IT Business Analyst

Trades Workforce Solutions; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading workforce solutions provider in the UK is seeking an experienced IT Business Analyst for a 12-month contract. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in business analysis and strong analytical skills. This hybrid role involves gathering requirements, supporting IT projects, and collaborating with diverse teams. You will play a key role in digital transformation within a supportive work culture. Competitive salary of up to £70,000 per annum offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in business analysis or a related role.
• Strong understanding of cost estimation and operating models.
• Broad IT knowledge, including platforms and technologies.
• Ability to communicate complex concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Experience working with third-party vendors and internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyse project requirements using Requirements Traceability Matrices.
• Document processes and communicate outcomes clearly.
• Support the RFP process, including writing requirements.
• Provide functional analysis and collaborate on solution design.
• Participate in user acceptance testing and ensure deliverables meet expectations.

Skills

Business analysis

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Cost estimation

Networking & cybersecurity

Job description

IT Business Analyst

12 month fixed term contract

Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes

Salary – up to £70,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Full time role.

Hybrid working model.

Company Overview

Our client is a market‑leading organization operating with a regional structure across the UK, Ireland, and the US (East Coast). As part of a broader transformation to establish a Group Shared Services model, the company is looking for a proactive IT Business Analyst.

What will your role look like?

As the Group IT Business Analyst, you will act as a key interface between functional users, project managers, and third‑party vendors. You’ll play a vital role in gathering and documenting requirements, mapping processes, and supporting the successful delivery of IT projects across the group.

This is a hybrid role for someone who can bring structure to complex problems, and effectively communicate between technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather and analyse project requirements using RTMs (Requirements Traceability Matrices)
• Document processes and communicate outcomes clearly and concisely
• Support the RFP (Request for Proposal) process, including writing requirements, evaluating responses, and making data‑driven recommendations
• Provide functional analysis and collaborate on solution design, implementation strategies, and trade‑offs
• Contribute to technical estimates using standard tools, work breakdown structures (WBS), and statements of work (SoW)
• Participate in user acceptance testing (UAT) and ensure final deliverables meet user expectations

About You

We’re looking for someone who can hit the ground running and bring value to cross‑functional IT projects. Ideally, you will have:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in business analysis or a related role
• Strong understanding of cost estimation and operating models
• Broad IT knowledge – including platforms, technologies, and ideally networking & cybersecurity
• A natural analytical mindset and the ability to communicate complex concepts to non‑technical audiences
• Experience working with third‑party vendors and internal stakeholders across various regions

Why Join Us?

This is a rare opportunity to work at group level across multiple international business units, with visibility into strategic IT initiatives. You'll collaborate with diverse teams and have a tangible impact on digital transformation.

Interested?

Apply now to be part of a growing organisation with a strong culture of innovation and collaboration.