Senior Technical Business Analyst: Backlog & Delivery

Adaptive Financial Consulting Ltd; Manor Park; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Adaptive Financial Consulting Ltd in London is seeking a Technical Business Analyst to shape requirements and drive alignment in ambiguous situations across products, with minimal direction. You will adapt to delivery models, translating complex technical solutions into structured backlog items and testable outcomes.

You will collaborate with engineering, QA, and architecture, define acceptance criteria, and help stakeholders realise their product vision in early delivery phases.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Technical Business Analyst in a highly technical product environment.
• Define functional and non-functional requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Experience in Agile or Kanban across the full software lifecycle.
• Hands-on with high-performance messaging platforms (Kafka/Aeron).
• Strong cross-stakeholder communication and decision making.

Responsibilities

• Translate complex technical solutions into structured backlog items and stories.
• Collaborate with engineering, QA, and architecture to align deliveries with business goals.
• Help stakeholders materialise their product vision in early delivery phases.
• Drive backlog review and estimation and define upfront tests.

Skills

Technical BA

Java

Domain-Driven Design

Agile / Kanban

Backlog management

Stakeholder comms

Messaging systems

Tools

Kafka

Aeron

Hydra

Job description

Adaptive Financial Consulting Ltd in London is seeking a Technical Business Analyst to shape requirements and drive alignment in ambiguous situations across products, with minimal direction. You will adapt to delivery models, translating complex technical solutions into structured backlog items and testable outcomes.

You will collaborate with engineering, QA, and architecture, define acceptance criteria, and help stakeholders realise their product vision in early delivery phases.