eDV Business Analyst

Fortice; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Maternity/paternity leave

Holiday purchase option

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Fortice is sourcing a skilled Business Analyst with current eDV clearance to join its National Security practice. You will work on high-impact UK programmes, engaging with stakeholders across government environments and translating complex requirements into clear deliverables.

In this hybrid role, you’ll facilitate workshops, map processes, define user stories and support agile delivery with delivery teams. A proactive mindset and ability to communicate to varied audiences are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working within UK National Security, Defence or wider government environments.
• Ability to translate complex business needs into actionable requirements.
• Experience facilitating workshops and stakeholder sessions.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders across National Security environments to understand business needs, challenges and objectives.
• Elicit, analyse and document functional and non-functional requirements.
• Facilitate workshops, interviews and stakeholder sessions to gather and validate requirements.
• Map existing processes and develop clear future-state process models.
• Translate business requirements into user stories, acceptance criteria and delivery outputs.
• Work closely with project managers, delivery teams and technical specialists to support outcomes.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency.
• Support agile delivery, backlog refinement, testing and requirements validation.
• Build strong relationships with clients and contribute to the programme's success.

Skills

eDV clearance

Stakeholder management

Process mapping

Requirements gathering

Agile support

Analytical thinking

Job description

Business Analyst – National Security (eDV Cleared)

Location: Gloucester Or Manchester, hybrid 3-4 days onsite

Salary: Up to £85,000 + £15,000- £20,000 in bonuses + benefits

Fortice are working with a leading consultancy seeking an experienced Business Analyst with current eDV clearance to join its growing National Security team.

This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-impact programmes within the UK National Security space, supporting clients on mission-critical projects where strong business analysis is central to successful delivery.

You’ll work alongside multidisciplinary teams, engaging with stakeholders, understanding complex business challenges and translating requirements into clear, actionable solutions. The role offers exposure to meaningful programmes, varied client environments and the opportunity to make a genuine contribution to work that matters.

As a Business Analyst, you will:

• Engage with stakeholders across National Security environments to understand business needs, challenges and objectives.
• Elicit, analyse and document functional and non-functional requirements.
• Facilitate workshops, interviews and stakeholder sessions to gather and validate requirements.
• Map existing processes and develop clear future-state process models.
• Translate business requirements into user stories, acceptance criteria and actionable delivery outputs.
• Work closely with project managers, delivery teams, technical specialists and other consultants to support successful outcomes.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, operational efficiency and business transformation.
• Support agile delivery, backlog refinement, testing and requirements validation where required.
• Build strong relationships with clients and contribute to the wider success of the programme.

We’re keen to speak with Business Analysts who have:

• Proven experience working within UK National Security, Defence or wider government environments.
• Strong business analysis experience, including requirements gathering, stakeholder management and process mapping.
• The ability to communicate complex information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary project or programme teams.
• A proactive, analytical approach and the confidence to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• A genuine interest in delivering meaningful work across the National Security sector.

What's in it for you:

• Work on high-profile, mission-critical National Security programmes.
• Join an established consultancy voted one of the best places to work in the world with a strong presence across complex public-sector environments.
• Collaborate with experienced consultants and specialists across business and technology.
• Gain exposure to varied projects and challenging stakeholder environments.
• Develop your career within a growing National Security practice.
• 6 months Maternity and Paternity leave fully paid as a day one right.
• Additional bonus to purchase up to 4 weeks of holiday or take as cash lump sum.
• Exceptional benefits and strong bonus package.

If you’re an eDV-cleared Business Analyst interested in exploring your next opportunity within National Security, I’d be keen to have a confidential conversation.