Senior Business Analyst (Pharma)

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

Salary: £45,000 - 85,000 per year

Requirements:

• We have 8+ years of experience as a Business Analyst within data, analytics, digital transformation, or enterprise system initiatives.
• We have strong experience in requirements elicitation, stakeholder management, workshop facilitation, and business process analysis.
• We have proven experience in data analysis using SQL, data mapping, business rule definition, and process documentation.
• We understand data quality, governance, master data, metadata, and data management principles.
• We have experience working closely with data engineering, architecture, reporting, and analytics teams.
• We can interpret complex data and translate findings into business insights, recommendations, and actionable requirements.
• We have experience defining KPIs, metrics, dashboards, and reporting requirements for business stakeholders.
• We have strong documentation skills including BRDs, functional specifications, user stories, process flows, and data dictionaries.
• We have experience working within Agile delivery environments and managing requirements through Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar tools.
• We have excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• We have experience working on enterprise data transformation, governance, asset management, inventory management, or operational excellence initiatives.
• We have knowledge of data visualization and reporting tools such as Power BI or similar BI platforms.
• We are familiar with data quality frameworks, compliance reporting, and operational risk management.
• We have exposure to large-scale data integration, consolidation, and business intelligence programs.
• We understand lifecycle management, governance processes, and enterprise data products.

Responsibilities:

• We analyze data from multiple inventory, operational, and asset management sources to understand data structures, relationships, business meaning, and usage across the organization.
• We conduct business analysis activities including stakeholder interviews, workshops, requirements gathering, and process assessments to identify business needs and improvement opportunities.
• We create and maintain data mapping documentation, business rules, process flows, data dictionaries, and functional specifications.
• We document current-state and future-state business processes, data flows, transformation logic, and data lineage across enterprise systems.
• We collaborate with business stakeholders, data architects, data engineers, governance teams, and analytics teams to ensure business requirements are accurately translated into technical solutions.
• We define and document business KPIs, compliance metrics, operational performance indicators, and reporting requirements.
• We perform data profiling, quality assessments, gap analysis, and root cause analysis to identify inconsistencies and improvement opportunities.
• We support the development of data governance standards, quality frameworks, and business rules to improve data accuracy, consistency, and usability.
• We translate complex business requirements into user stories, acceptance criteria, and delivery requirements for Agile teams.
• We support dashboard design and analytics initiatives by defining business logic, KPI calculations, and stakeholder reporting needs.
• We facilitate cross-functional collaboration between business, technology, governance, and operational teams to ensure alignment on objectives and solutions.
• We support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), business validation, and stakeholder sign-off activities for data, reporting, and analytics solutions.

Technologies:

• Azure
• Business Intelligence
• DevOps
• Support
• JIRA
• Power BI
• SQL
• Cloud

More:

We are hiring a Senior Business Analyst for our Stevenage, UK location. This role requires 8+ years of experience and a hybrid working model with 3 days per week in the client office. The position focuses on data, analytics, enterprise systems, governance, and operational improvement, working closely with business, technology, and analytics teams on transformation and reporting initiatives.

last updated 36 week of 2026