Senior Business Analyst

Michael Page; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Open culture

12-month fixed-term contract

Excellent pension scheme

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Senior Business Analyst for a leading UK regulatory body. You will gather and document requirements, analyse processes, and translate them into actionable ERP/tech solutions to support a major transformation programme.

You will work with HR and Finance ERP domains, collaborate with technology teams, run workshops, assist testing, and produce clear documentation across the project lifecycle to ensure alignment with objectives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst delivering ERP implementations or transformations.
• Strong requirements gathering, analysis and documentation skills.
• Experience with HR and Finance ERP domains is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document business and technical requirements.
• Analyse current processes and identify improvements.
• Collaborate with technology teams to design and implement solutions.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings to clarify goals and deliverables.
• Support testing and validation of systems.
• Produce clear documentation across the project lifecycle.
• Monitor progress and ensure alignment with objectives.
• Act as main liaison between business and technical teams.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Analysis

Documentation

Process mapping

Stakeholder communication

Testing support

Change management

User adoption

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

As a Senior Business Analyst, you'll work closely with teams to gather and analyse requirements, ensuring technology solutions meet organisational needs. Your role will be key in enabling smooth delivery of projects and driving efficiency.

Client Details

Our client is a leading UK regulatory body responsible for overseeing a nationally significant, consumer-focused industry. They are committed to maintaining high standards, protecting the public, and ensuring organisations operate fairly and responsibly. As part of a major transformation programme, they are investing in technology, data, and digital services to enhance their regulatory capabilities. This is an opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation delivering meaningful impact across the UK.

Description

• Work with stakeholders to gather and document business and technical requirements.
• Analyse current processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with technology teams to design and implement solutions.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings to clarify project goals and deliverables.
• Support the testing and validation of implemented systems.
• Provide clear and concise documentation for all stages of the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project progress and ensure alignment with objectives.
• Act as the main point of contact between business and technical teams.

Profile

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst delivering complex ERP implementation or transformation projects.
• Strong ERP experience, ideally working with both HR and Finance systems, although experience in either domain will also be considered.
• Excellent skills in requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation.
• Strong process mapping and business process improvement experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience supporting project delivery, testing, change management, and user adoption activities.
• A methodical, analytical, and detail-oriented approach to problem-solving.
• Experience working within complex organisational environments, managing multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.

Job Offer

• Salary of up to £52,000.
• Open, collaborative and people focused culture.
• 12 months, Fixed-term contract.
• Excellent pension scheme.