Senior Client Business Analyst

Reed Accountancy; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to enhance digital transformation within various sectors. This role involves leading analysis and solution design on critical projects, collaborating with diverse teams, and engaging stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have a strong consultancy background and solid skills in business analysis, communication, and agile methodologies. Competitive salary of up to £75,000 plus bonus is offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst in consultancy or large-scale transformation programmes.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to produce structured documentation.
• Excellent communication and confidence in client-facing environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery, scoping, and requirements gathering across digital programmes.
• Create detailed artefacts including process maps and data flows.
• Translate business needs into actionable technical solutions.

Skills

Business Analysis

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication Skills

Agile Methodologies

Tools

BPMN

Data Architecture

Job description

Reed is the most recognised recruitment brand in the UK, with a rich history and reputation for improving lives work, for over 60 years. Delivering recruitment solutions with many household brands throughout the UK and globally, we find new jobs and careers for people from many different backgrounds across multiple business sectors.

We look for people who enjoy an inclusive and collaborative environment, who strive for performance and celebrate team success, in a rewarding career.

Pay Range

💰 Salary: Up to £75,000 basic salary + bonus

Job Description

🚀 Senior Business Analyst - Technology & Change Consultancy

📍 Location: Preferably Birmingham, London or Northampton
Travel: 1-2 days/week to client site across UK (expenses reimbursed)

Reed Professional Services (RPS) is a consultancy specialising in digital transformation, technology enablement, and business change. We deliver structured, agile-informed solutions across public sector, regulated industries, and enterprise clients.

We're hiring a Senior Business Analyst to lead structured analysis and solution design across complex programmes. You'll work closely with stakeholders, technical consultants, and project managers to shape delivery from discovery through implementation.

What You'll Do

• Lead discovery, scoping, and requirements gathering across digital and transformation programmes
• Create detailed artefacts including process maps, data flows, use cases, and context diagrams
• Translate business needs into actionable technical solutions and support solution design
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver strategic options papers, technology roadmaps, and modern data/reporting architectures
• Engage stakeholders across client and internal teams, acting as a trusted advisor throughout the delivery lifecycle
• Support bid development, RFP responses, and business development initiatives with clear, compelling documentation and analysis
• Contribute to commercial modelling and value proposition development for new opportunities

What You'll Bring

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst in consultancy, professional services, or large-scale transformation programmes
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to break down complex problems and produce structured documentation
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with confidence in client-facing environments
• Commercial awareness and a consultative mindset, able to balance strategic thinking with delivery pragmatism
• Familiarity with ERP, cloud migration, data architecture, or network design projects
• Experience with agile methodologies and business analysis tools (e.g. BPMN, user stories, traceability matrices)
• Experience supporting bids, pricing strategies, and business development efforts

We're committed to inclusive hiring and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need adjustments during the process, just let us know.

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All job offers are subject to satisfactory references and compliance with vetting requirements applicable to the job role. Reed is an equal opportunities employer. We aim to ensure that no candidate or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity. We are a Mindful Employer and offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. As a proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, we welcome applications from ex-services personnel, reservists and cadets and offer a guaranteed interview for applicants who meet the minimum criteria.