Senior Solution Analyst

Valcon; England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting and technology firm in the UK is seeking a Mid-Senior level Solutions Analyst. The role involves understanding business challenges, translating opportunities into effective solutions, and producing clear specifications. Candidates should have over 5 years of relevant experience and strong stakeholder management skills. This full-time position offers a chance to contribute to significant projects across various industries.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a project or solution delivery environment.
• Experience working as a Solutions Analyst within an agile team.
• Strong stakeholder management skills engaging technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Quickly understand business issues and challenges of clients.
• Translate digital opportunities into practical solutions.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather feedback for improvements.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Business analysis

Software Engineering

Quality management

Education

Degree in technology or business-related discipline

Business Architecture certifications (e.g., TOGAF)

Business Analysis certifications (e.g., BCS International Diploma)

Job description

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Valcon is a north‑western European consulting, technology and data company based in the UK, the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, and Croatia.

Valcon is private equity backed and in recent years has brought together some of the most exciting companies from across Europe to form one of the brightest consulting firms in the region.

We’re one of the fastest‑growing companies across Europe and have no plans to slow down.

What do we do

Our mission is to combine premium consulting with deep technology and data knowledge to add value to our clients.

Overview of Technology Practice

We’re at the forefront of empowering the future of work, helping organisations of all sizes achieve their goals. For large enterprises, we eliminate manual labour through automation and intelligent tools, boosting knowledge worker productivity. Across the board, we build high‑quality, performant and user‑friendly solutions that leverage the latest technologies to deliver exceptional results for both scale‑ups and large companies.

Our Technology Practice has 5 capabilities

• Software Engineering
• Quality Management

What will your role be?

• Quickly understand business issues, challenges and industry context of the client’s organisation.
• Translate digital opportunities into practical solutions – from new enterprise applications to automated business processes and end‑to‑end UX, functional and technical designs.
• Focus on the technical aspects of analysis to support the design and delivery of complex solutions.
• Produce clear, concise and accurate specifications, including UI/GUI designs, functional requirements, user stories, test cases and user documentation.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather feedback and investigate how services, functions or products can be improved.
• Use data‑modelling practices to analyse findings and generate recommendations for operational enhancements or process changes.
• Communicate solution benefits across teams and address uncertainties or concerns.
• Identify and evaluate solution options, including potential risks and opportunities.
• Manage business and technical requirements throughout the full change and development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with other analysts across the UK business to share knowledge and develop capability.
• Contribute to the growth and development of the Technology Advisory competency.

What experience are we looking for?

• 5+ years of experience in a project or solution delivery environment.
• Operate at all levels, bridging low‑level technical detail with high‑level business objectives.
• Work as a Solutions Analyst within an agile scrum team, supporting Product Owners to articulate needs across epics, features and user stories.
• Strong facilitation skills with experience running workshops and stakeholder interviews to capture requirements.
• Produce specifications suitable for a range of audiences and purposes.
• Conceptualise and communicate complex solution designs.
• Proven experience modelling complex requirements, systems or solutions.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, engaging effectively with both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Understand client challenges and translate them into actionable, effective solutions.

Qualifications

• Ideally degree‑educated in a technology or business‑related discipline.
• Qualifications in Business Analysis, UML or Agile methodologies.
• Relevant professional qualifications aligned to domain expertise, such as:
• Business Architecture (TOGAF, Six Sigma, Business Architecture Body of Knowledge)
• Business Analysis (e.g., BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis)
• Or equivalent experience gained in practice.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Industries: Business Consulting and Services, IT Services and IT Consulting, IT System Operations and Maintenance

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