Senior Business Analyst – Defence, Agile, 4-Day Week

Lockheed Martin; Helensburgh; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day work week

Hybrid working

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Helensburgh, Scotland, seeks a Senior Business Analyst to lead analysis activities within Agile software development and URD documentation. The role operates in a secure, highly regulated environment and collaborates with stakeholders, developers and operations teams.

You will deliver user stories, URDs, and process models, support governance, and help ensure delivery milestones across complex MoD programmes with hybrid work (2 days onsite, 2 days remote).

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst in Agile and Waterfall projects.
• Experience writing user stories, URDs, and formal specifications.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills.
• Proficiency with process mapping and As-Is/To-Be modelling.

Responsibilities

• Write high-quality user stories and acceptance criteria for Agile delivery teams.
• Produce URDs, process docs, and project artefacts.
• Run yearly software reviews with the customer and document improvements.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops to gather and prioritise requirements.
• Develop As-Is and To-Be process models to support change and improvements.
• Act as liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams in a DevOps environment.
• Support delivery lifecycles and ensure alignment with objectives.
• Contribute to backlog management and sprint planning.
• Maintain end-to-end traceability of requirements through delivery.

Skills

Business analysis

Agile methodologies

URDs and specifications

Stakeholder workshops

Process mapping

JIRA

Confluence

Visio

DevOps collaboration

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Visio

Job description

Lockheed Martin in Helensburgh, Scotland, seeks a Senior Business Analyst to lead analysis activities within Agile software development and URD documentation. The role operates in a secure, highly regulated environment and collaborates with stakeholders, developers and operations teams.

You will deliver user stories, URDs, and process models, support governance, and help ensure delivery milestones across complex MoD programmes with hybrid work (2 days onsite, 2 days remote).