Junior Business Analyst

Elite Hiring Solution; Leicester Forest East; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking consultancy firm in Leicester Forest East is seeking a Junior Business Analyst to join their dynamic team. This entry-level role involves translating business needs into practical solutions and gaining hands-on experience in live projects. The successful candidate will possess strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills, and have a degree in Business or IT. Enjoy a supportive environment with career progression and hybrid work options.

Benefits

Structured career development

Hybrid working options

Comprehensive benefits package

Mentorship and training

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse teams.
• Highly organized with attention to detail to manage multiple tasks.
• Analytical mindset and passion for solving business problems.

Responsibilities

• Engage with business stakeholders to gather, document and validate requirements.
• Analyse current processes, identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
• Support the implementation of new systems and tools.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Business, IT or related field

Job description

Our client, a forward‑thinking and rapidly growing consultancy firm, is looking for a Junior Business Analyst to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting entry‑level opportunity for someone passionate about problem‑solving, process improvement, and helping organisations work smarter.

As a Junior Business Analyst, you'll play a vital role in translating business needs into practical solutions, working closely with stakeholders across technical and non‑technical teams. You'll gain hands‑on experience with live projects, business process mapping, digital transformation initiatives and change management, building strong analytical, communication and project management skills along the way.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with business stakeholders to gather, document and validate requirements.
• Analyse current processes, identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
• Support the implementation of new systems, tools and business initiatives.
• Collaborate with developers, testers and project managers to deliver effective solutions.
• Prepare clear business documentation, process maps, user stories and management reports.
• Contribute to workshops, presentations and meetings to support business decisions.
• Assist in tracking project progress, risks and outcomes.

Requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to interact with diverse teams.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Analytical mindset and a passion for solving business problems.
• Degree in Business, IT or a related field preferred, but strong candidates without a degree are welcome.
• Exposure to office, business or technology environments is advantageous but not essential.
• Motivated, proactive and eager to learn from experienced professionals.

What’s on Offer

• Structured career development and clear progression to Senior Business Analyst and consultancy roles.
• Opportunity to work on high‑impact projects across multiple industries.
• Supportive, inclusive and collaborative team environment.
• Hybrid and flexible working options (where applicable).
• Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits package.
• Mentorship and training to develop business analysis, project management and professional skills.
• Exposure to innovative tools, frameworks and best practices in business analysis and consulting.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to launch their career in business analysis, gain real‑world experience and make a measurable impact while working alongside experienced professionals in a fast‑paced and innovative environment.