Remote Business Analyst - Security & Intelligence

Jobgether; Cheltenham, Greater London, Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave 25 days

Private Healthcare

Training & Skills Development

Fitness Reimbursement

Life Assurance

Pension Contribution

Perkbox Subscription

Volunteer Opportunities

Job summary

Envitia seeks a Business Analyst to shape secure digital products for government environments. You will translate mission needs into clear outcomes, manage backlogs, and partner with data, UX, software and platform teams to deliver mission‑aligned solutions.

In this hands‑on role you’ll engage with customers, guide delivery teams and drive ongoing improvements to Agile processes while ensuring traceability and strong governance in complex settings.

Qualifications

• Experience working within the UK Security & Intelligence, defence or other secure government environments.
• Strong background in business analysis, product management and Agile delivery, with the ability to operate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Proven ability to elicit, analyse and manage complex requirements, translating them into clear user stories, acceptance criteria and delivery artefacts.
• Experience managing and refining product backlogs, supporting prioritisation and aligning delivery to user needs and mission value.
• Solid understanding of Agile frameworks (e.g. Scrum, Kanban), including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews and retrospectives.
• Ability to engage and influence stakeholders, facilitating product discussions, workshops and delivery forums.
• Good awareness of working with software engineering, data, testing and DevOps teams within digital delivery environments.
• Experience in process mapping, workflow analysis and capturing business rules, with an emphasis on traceability and change control.

Responsibilities

• Elicit, analyse and manage business, user, data and technical requirements, ensuring they are clearly documented, validated and aligned to mission outcomes.
• Translate requirements into user stories, acceptance criteria, process maps and supporting delivery artefacts.
• Develop, refine and maintain product backlogs, supporting prioritisation based on value, urgency and delivery constraints.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and Agile teams to support sprint planning, backlog refinement and delivery alignment.
• Facilitate stakeholder engagement, workshops and forums to ensure shared understanding and effective decision‑making.
• Drive continuous improvement in Agile ways of working, governance and team collaboration.
• Act as a bridge between business, design, data and engineering teams, ensuring solutions align with user needs and operational context.
• Support testing and assurance activities by clarifying expected behaviours, acceptance criteria and business rules.
• Manage requirement changes, dependencies, risks and assumptions throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Skills

Agile delivery

Business analysis

Stakeholder engagement

User stories & acceptance criteria

Backlog management

Requirement elicitation

Product management

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Envitia seeks a Business Analyst to shape secure digital products for government environments. You will translate mission needs into clear outcomes, manage backlogs, and partner with data, UX, software and platform teams to deliver mission‑aligned solutions.

In this hands‑on role you’ll engage with customers, guide delivery teams and drive ongoing improvements to Agile processes while ensuring traceability and strong governance in complex settings.