Defence IT Business Analyst – Secure Digital Solutions

IBM SiXworks; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Private Medical cover

Life Assurance

Generous pension (10% employer, 5%员工)

Job summary

SiXworks is seeking a Business Analyst to design, build and deliver secure digital solutions in highly secure environments. You will work with engineers, architects and delivery specialists to support faster, safer decision-making for critical operations.

Key responsibilities include gathering requirements, applying best practices, and liaising between IT and business teams while mentoring junior colleagues and driving data-informed decisions.

Qualifications

• Experience as a business analyst on technical IT projects.
• Experience working in Agile and Waterfall environments, including Kanban.
• Proven ability to liaise between IT teams and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Gather, develop and document requirements for platforms and applications, including entity diagrams and functional/non‑functional capture.
• Advocate and implement best practices, providing guidance to colleagues and clients.
• Apply industry-standard methodologies suitable to the technology and domain.
• Act as liaison between IT teams and business stakeholders to meet objectives.
• Offer platform and process expertise to support delivery teams.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to drive project success.
• Utilise data analytics to inform decision making and improve outcomes.
• Mentor and coach junior team members.

Skills

Business analysis

Agile

Stakeholder management

Requirements gathering

Tools

Jira

Job description

SiXworks is seeking a Business Analyst to design, build and deliver secure digital solutions in highly secure environments. You will work with engineers, architects and delivery specialists to support faster, safer decision-making for critical operations.

Key responsibilities include gathering requirements, applying best practices, and liaising between IT and business teams while mentoring junior colleagues and driving data-informed decisions.