Technical Business Analyst

Fruition Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fruition Group in London is seeking a Technical Business Analyst to bridge Product, Engineering and Client Delivery, translating business needs into technical requirements for delivery teams.

You will work with senior stakeholders, engineers and clients to ensure requirements are understood, traceable and testable across the SDLC, while refining backlogs and facilitating workshops.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience as a Technical Business Analyst or similar role.
• Strong understanding of software development practices, Agile and Scrum.
• Experience producing technical documentation, including user stories, process flows and data models.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication across technical and business audiences.
• Experience working in cross-functional teams delivering complex technology platforms or products.
• Experience using Jira, Confluence and requirements management tools.

Responsibilities

• Gather and refine detailed business and technical requirements with Product Managers, Client Delivery Leads and subject matter experts.
• Translate complex business needs into clear technical specifications, user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Collaborate with developers and testers to ensure requirements are understood and correctly implemented.
• Support backlog refinement and sprint planning, breaking down epics and features into actionable user stories.
• Work directly with client stakeholders to capture solution requirements and validate delivered functionality.
• Support the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), ensuring traceability between scope, requirements and delivered functionality.
• Participate in design authority and change control processes, assessing requirement changes, dependencies and potential design risks.
• Identify and drive improvements across requirements management, documentation and traceability.
• Develop a strong understanding of platform components and technical workflows, acting as a subject matter expert.
• Facilitate workshops, interviews and requirement elicitation sessions with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Technical BA

Agile/Scrum

Stakeholder management

Requirements elicitation

Workshop facilitation

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

We're supporting a large financial services organisation with a growing technology and transformation function, looking for an experienced Technical Business Analyst to join their team in London.

You’ll act as the critical bridge between Product, Engineering and Client Delivery, helping to translate complex business and client requirements into clear technical requirements that development teams can deliver against.

You’ll have significant exposure to senior stakeholders, engineers, product teams and clients, while working on technology that sits at the heart of modern financial services infrastructure.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Work closely with Product Managers, Client Delivery Leads and subject matter experts to gather and refine detailed business and technical requirements.
• Translate complex business needs into clear technical specifications, user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Collaborate with developers and testers to ensure requirements are understood and correctly implemented.
• Support backlog refinement and sprint planning, breaking down epics and features into actionable user stories.
• Work directly with client stakeholders to capture solution requirements and validate delivered functionality.
• Support the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), ensuring clear traceability between scope, requirements and delivered functionality.
• Participate in design authority and change control processes, assessing requirement changes, dependencies and potential design risks.
• Identify and drive improvements across requirements management, documentation and traceability.
• Develop a strong understanding of specific platform components and technical workflows, acting as a subject matter expert where required.
• Facilitate workshops, interviews and requirement elicitation sessions with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What We’re Looking For

• 3+ years' experience as a Technical Business Analyst or in a similar technology-focused BA role.
• Strong understanding of software development practices, particularly Agile and Scrum.
• Proven experience producing technical documentation, including user stories, process flows, requirements and data models.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business audiences.
• Experience working in cross-functional teams delivering complex technology platforms or products.
• Experience using Jira, Confluence and requirements management tools.
• Strong workshop facilitation and requirements elicitation skills.
• Comfortable working closely with developers, testers, product managers and client stakeholders.

Any of the following would be highly advantageous:

• Experience working with blockchain or Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) platforms.
• Financial services experience, particularly within capital markets, post-trade or financial technology.
• Understanding of data modelling, APIs and interface specifications, including JSON or API specifications.
• Exposure to enterprise architecture, design governance or technical design authority processes.
• Experience working on complex, highly integrated technology platforms.

If you’re a Technical Business Analyst with strong Agile delivery experience and a genuine interest in complex technology platforms, we’d love to hear from you.