DV Cleared Business Analyst for Defence Programs

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd; Hart; Presencial; GBP 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is seeking a Business Analyst with active DV clearance to engage with MOD stakeholders, gather requirements and translate them into user stories and backlogs. You will support SAFe and Agile delivery, facilitate workshops, and maintain traceability documentation in Jira/Confluence or Azure DevOps.

Applicants should have extensive BA or SME experience, strong documentation skills, and knowledge of SDLC and digital transformation.

Formación

• Extensive experience as a Business Analyst or Business SME.
• Proven requirements elicitation, analysis and documentation experience.
• Strong experience writing user stories, acceptance criteria and managing Agile backlogs.
• Experience working within Agile Scrum and SAFe delivery environments.
• Proficiency with Jira, Confluence or Azure DevOps.
• Strong process mapping, data modelling and requirements traceability skills.
• Understanding of software development lifecycles and digital transformation.
• Experience supporting PI Planning, backlog refinement and Agile delivery ceremonies.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, workshop facilitation and communication skills.
• Ability to translate complex operational requirements into structured specifications.
• Experience working within MOD, Defence or secure Government environments would be advantageous.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification.
• BCS Business Analysis or IIBA certification.
• SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM) or equivalent Agile certification would be advantageous.
• Must meet applicable UK Government security, nationality and residency requirements and have the right to work in the UK.

Responsabilidades

• Engage with MOD stakeholders, end-users and Product Owners to gather functional and non-functional requirements.
• Translate complex operational requirements into user stories, acceptance criteria and prioritised backlog items.
• Manage and refine product backlogs to support Agile Scrum and SAFe delivery.
• Facilitate requirements workshops, stakeholder discussions and alignment sessions.
• Support SAFe PI Planning, identifying feature dependencies, enabler stories and business value.
• Develop process maps, data models and requirements traceability documentation.
• Analyse existing legacy processes and design improved future-state workflows.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary delivery teams to ensure requirements are understood and implemented.
• Identify gaps, dependencies and risks affecting business requirements and delivery.
• Maintain accurate documentation using Jira, Confluence or Azure DevOps.

Conocimientos

Requirements elicitation

Agile backlog management

Stakeholder engagement

Workshop facilitation

SAFe delivery experience

Process mapping

Data modelling

Traceability documentation

Software development lifecycle

Communication skills

Educación

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification

BCS Business Analysis or IIBA certification

SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM) or equivalent Agile certification

Herramientas

Jira

Confluence

Azure DevOps

Descripción del empleo

LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is seeking a Business Analyst with active DV clearance to engage with MOD stakeholders, gather requirements and translate them into user stories and backlogs. You will support SAFe and Agile delivery, facilitate workshops, and maintain traceability documentation in Jira/Confluence or Azure DevOps.

Applicants should have extensive BA or SME experience, strong documentation skills, and knowledge of SDLC and digital transformation.