Technical Business Analyst

Bright Purple; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking technology firm in Edinburgh is seeking a Technical Business Analyst to help define and implement a comprehensive data strategy. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure a high-quality and functionally rich data platform. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in data solutions, strong understanding of APIs, and SQL Server experience. The role offers a hybrid work model with competitive salary up to £55,000.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in projects relating to data solutions.
• Experience in a technical role with extensive exposure to data.
• Understanding of data governance, GDPR, and PII handling.

Responsibilities

• Understand the customer problem and scope of work.
• Evaluate client requests and industry drivers to identify enhancements.
• Manage and own all data requirements.
• Support development of the data platform collaborating with stakeholders.

Skills

Understanding of APIs

Experience with data solutions

Data Modelling (UML)

SQL Server experience

Value based decision making

Data dictionary/taxonomy experience

Job description

Technical Business Analyst

Salary: Up to £55,000

Edinburgh/Hybrid

We’re looking for a TechnicalBusiness Analysts to join a forward-thinking team working alongside cross-functional software and data engineers. You will help define the roadmap for implementing our clients data strategy, taking in streams from across their product suite and beyond

Main Duties

• Understand the customer problem and scope of work to ensure we are delivering a high quality and functionally rich data platform to our customers.
• Evaluate client requests, end user insights, industry drivers, and competitor capabilities to identify enhancements.
• Manage and own all data requirements
• Become a data expert across our existing products and build relationships with their teams and stakeholders.
• Support the development of their data platform collaborating with relevant stakeholders and Data Engineers
• Evaluate regulatory changes to determine how they should be accommodated, with special emphasis on data governance, GDPR and PII handling.

About You

• Technical (Understanding of APIs, integrations and databases)
• Have hands-on experience in projects relating to data solutions (data delivery/management, data lake, system integration, data migration, data warehousing experience with cloud-based data platforms)
• Data Modelling (e.g. UML)
• SQL Server experience
• Value based decision maker
• Experience building/maintaining data dictionary/taxonomy
• Experience in a technical role with extensive exposure to data; data architect, data engineer, data analyst, software engineer/testing, DevOps engineer, data scientist, or similar relevant experience

Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.