Senior Business Analyst Consultant

Arup; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Income protection

Profit Share

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Arup’s digital strategy and transformation practice is seeking a Senior Business Analyst Consultant to work with multidisciplinary teams in the UK. You will define problems, elicit requirements, and map options for digital solutions that improve clients’ operations.

You will collaborate across Sustainable Transport, Clean Energy, Water and Infrastructure, shaping roadmaps and supporting implementation while ensuring solutions deliver measurable outcomes and align with Arup’s values.

Qualifications

• Has a qualification in a subject related to information technology and/or certifications from recognised bodies or major vendors such as BCS or The Open Group.
• Has achieved, or is working towards, chartered status as an engineer or IT professional.
• Has experience in an IT delivery, IT consulting or equivalent environment.
• Has experience applying business analysis techniques and working within digital architecture frameworks to design and implement digital products and services.
• Has experience in one or more of the following markets: Energy, Water, Rail, Roads and Streets, or Aviation.
• Holds a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) or SC (Security Check) clearance, or are able to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Assessing the client’s current situation or challenge
• Eliciting drivers, requirements and constraints for change
• Formulating transformation roadmaps through digital change
• Supporting implementation and roll‑out to enterprises and users
• Assuring that digital solutions meet business requirements and deliver measurable outcomes

Skills

Business analysis

IT delivery

Digital strategy

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s in IT/related field

Job description

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. Human activities have been the main driver of climate change, primarily due to the burning of fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas.

Arup’s business and technology consulting teams create high-quality, innovative digital solutions for our clients. As a Senior Business Analyst Consultant, you will work in multidisciplinary teams to define problems and opportunities, identify needs and requirements, and examine options for digital solutions that transform our clients’ operations.

Our consultants combine technology expertise with in-depth market knowledge across Sustainable Transport, Clean Energy, Water, Property, and Science, Industry and Technology Infrastructure. Client satisfaction and high-quality delivery are central to our work, reflected in our repeat business, testimonials and awards.

You will work on a variety of consulting assignments related to digital strategy development and execution. The role will involve:

• Assessing the client’s current situation or challenge
• Eliciting drivers, requirements and constraints for change
• Formulating transformation roadmaps through digital change
• Supporting implementation and roll‑out to enterprises and users
• Assuring that digital solutions meet business requirements and deliver measurable outcomes
  

Typical assignments may involve collaboration with our core engineering and advisory services. They may include shaping digital and data strategies, defining innovative digital products and services, enabling AI and analytics capabilities, improving asset management and operational processes, supporting digital twin initiatives, and helping organisations navigate complex digital transformation challenges.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.

You will have the opportunity to do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

Is this role right for you?

We’re looking for a candidate who:

• Has a qualification in a subject related to information technology and/or certifications from recognised bodies or major vendors, such as BCS (British Computer Society) or The Open Group
• Has achieved, or is working towards, chartered status as an engineer or IT professional
• Has experience in an IT delivery, IT consulting or equivalent environment
• Has experience applying business analysis techniques and working within digital architecture frameworks to design and implement digital products and services
• Has experience in one or more of the following markets: Energy, Water, Rail, Roads and Streets, or Aviation
• Holds a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) or SC (Security Check) security clearance, or are able to obtain it

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application and for the duration of employment. Any offer made will be subject to satisfactory proof of immigration status.

What we offer you

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.

We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you’ll have access to flexible benefitsto help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs.

Different People, Shared Values

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.

Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference.

We are committed to making our recruitment process and workplaces accessible to all candidates. Please contact Marek Mazurowski ( [e-mail] ) to let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application or interview process, and/or to perform the essential functions of the role. We will do everything we can to support you.

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