Senior Business Analyst – Data & Analytics Transformation

Adroit People Limited (UK); Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Adroit People Limited (UK) seeks a Senior Business Analyst for Stevenage, UK, focusing on data, analytics, enterprise systems, governance, and operational improvement. The role requires 8+ years of BA experience and a hybrid model with three days in the client office.

You will translate insights into requirements, define KPIs, create BRDs and user stories, and collaborate with data engineering, architecture, governance, and analytics teams.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Business Analyst within data, analytics, digital transformation, or enterprise system initiatives.
• Strong experience in requirements elicitation, stakeholder management, workshop facilitation, and business process analysis.
• Proven experience in data analysis using SQL, data mapping, business rule definition, and process documentation.
• Knowledge of data quality, governance, master data, metadata, and data management principles.
• Experience working with data engineering, architecture, reporting, and analytics teams.
• Ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights, recommendations, and requirements.
• Experience defining KPIs, metrics, dashboards, and reporting requirements for stakeholders.
• Strong documentation skills including BRDs, functional specs, user stories, and data dictionaries.
• Experience in Agile delivery and managing requirements via Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar tools.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience in enterprise data transformation, governance, asset/inventory management, or operational excellence initiatives.
• Knowledge of data visualization and reporting tools such as Power BI.
• Familiarity with data quality frameworks, compliance reporting, and operational risk management.
• Exposure to large-scale data integration, consolidation, and BI programs.
• Understanding of lifecycle management, governance processes, and enterprise data products.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data from multiple inventory, operations, and asset sources to understand structures, relationships and usage.
• Conduct business analysis activities: interviews, workshops, requirements gathering, process assessments.
• Create and maintain data mapping, business rules, data dictionaries, and functional specs.
• Document current and future state processes, data flows, transformation logic, and lineage.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, data architects, engineers, governance and analytics teams to translate requirements into solutions.
• Define and document KPIs, compliance metrics, performance indicators, and reporting needs.
• Perform data profiling, quality assessments, gap analysis, and root-cause analysis.
• Support development of governance standards, quality frameworks, and business rules.
• Translate complex requirements into user stories, acceptance criteria, and delivery needs for Agile teams.
• Support dashboard design by defining logic, KPI calculations, and reporting needs.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration to align objectives and solutions.
• Assist with UAT, validation, and sign-off for data, reporting, and analytics solutions.

Skills

Business Analysis

Data Analysis

SQL

Power BI

Azure

Agile

Stakeholder Mgmt

Requirements Elicitation

Workshop Facilitation

Data Mapping

BRDs & Specs

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

Power BI

Data Modeling

Job description

Adroit People Limited (UK) seeks a Senior Business Analyst for Stevenage, UK, focusing on data, analytics, enterprise systems, governance, and operational improvement. The role requires 8+ years of BA experience and a hybrid model with three days in the client office.

You will translate insights into requirements, define KPIs, create BRDs and user stories, and collaborate with data engineering, architecture, governance, and analytics teams.