Senior Business Analyst

Preventx; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Business Analyst. In this role, you will drive the BA discipline, facilitate requirement gathering, and align stakeholders with strategic priorities. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of business analysis experience and strong leadership skills. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Flexible hybrid working model

Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture

Access to training and industry events

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in business analysis required.
• Strong stakeholder management skills necessary.
• Demonstrable leadership and mentoring abilities essential.

Responsibilities

• Elicit requirements through workshops and collaborative forums.
• Produce user stories and requirement documents.
• Drive strategic initiatives and influence decision-making.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Facilitation

Business analysis

Leadership

Job description

About Us:

Preventx is a fast-growing technology company with more than 17 years' experience as the market leader in online sexual health and STI sampling services. We work with over 80 local authority regions and NHS providers across the UK and are a trusted partner of the NHS. Our services have enabled around 1.7m people to test for STIs, improving public health whilst saving money. With recent investment, the company is committed to growth and continuous improvement. You will join a supportive team where you'll be encouraged to do your best work and define the way we use data in the business.

Role Overview:

As a Senior Business Analyst, you will have a key role in developing the BA discipline as part of a small BA team. Through strong stakeholder engagement across all levels of the business and working in close proximity to our Service Design team, you will assess and analyse demand to ensure alignment to, and delivery of, our strategic priorities.

As a central figure in the BA function, you will have exceptional communication skills, and be able to act autonomously, while producing high-quality artefacts as the strong foundation for solution design and delivery.

You’ll become an expert in our products, services and platforms, providing guidance to your stakeholders enabling alignment and decision making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Eliciting requirements through facilitation, workshops, refinement sessions and other collaborative forums.
• Produce tangible delivery artefacts such as user stories, requirement documents, workflows and process diagrams.
• Development of business cases/High Level Assessments in conjunction with the commercial and design teams.
• Facilitate decision-making and or clarity around ambiguous asks or conflicting requirements.
• Identify synergies to develop and advise on strategic, repeatable solutions.
• Surface opportunities to improve partner experience or business processes.
• Drive strategic initiatives and influence decision-making at a senior level.
• Challenge/ validate initiatives are aligned with our strategic objectives.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Extensive experience (ideally 5+ years) in business analysis,
• Expertise in stakeholder management and facilitation across all levels.
• Strong understanding of commercial drivers and factors, as well as operational.
• Demonstrable leadership and mentoring abilities.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Certifications such as IIBA CBAP, PMI-PBA, or BCS Diploma in Business Analysis.
• Experience in cloud technologies, digital transformation, or AI-driven solutions.
• Experience in the healthcare sector.
• Knowledge of industry-specific standards and regulations (e.g., GDPR, ISO).

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Flexible hybrid working model.
• Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
• Access to training, certifications, and industry events.

Join us and contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future!

This job description is not exhaustive and serves only to highlight the main requirements of the post holder. The line manager may stipulate other reasonable requirements. The job description will be reviewed regularly and may be subject to change.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion at Preventx

At Preventx, we believe diversity drives innovation and inclusion strengthens our impact. We're committed to creating a workplace that values individual differences and fosters a culture of respect, belonging, and growth.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences-including those from underrepresented communities. If you need any support with your application or adjustments during the recruitment process, we're here to help.