Technical Business Analyst

Inara; Leeds, Manchester, Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 74,000 - 111,000; Part time

Job summary

Inara is seeking a Technical Business Analyst to support a major UK central government digital programme. The role focuses on translating complex technical and business requirements into clear specifications and working at the intersection of engineering delivery and stakeholder needs.

You will collaborate with Software and Data Engineering teams and ensure alignment with GDS standards. The contract role is UK-wide with client-site visits to Leeds, Manchester or London (2–4 times a month).

Qualifications

• Strong Technical BA experience, ideally with public sector background
• Proven track record working directly with Software and Data Engineering teams
• Experience on projects to GDS standards
• Familiar with BA deliverables: requirements gathering, process mapping, stakeholder engagement, documentation

Responsibilities

• Translate complex technical and business requirements into clear, actionable specifications
• Collaborate with Software and Data Engineering teams to align delivery with business needs
• Ensure work adheres to GDS standards across the project

Skills

Technical BA

Public sector

Software Eng

GDS standards

BA deliverables

Travel readiness

SC eligibility

Job description

Technical Business Analyst - Contract - Public Sector (SC eligible)

Location: UK-wide (client site visits 2-4 times per month -Leeds, Manchester or London)

Must be eligible for SC clearance (active SC not required, but you must meet eligibility criteria, typically 5+ years' UK residency)

We're looking for a Technical Business Analyst to join a well-established technology consultancy, working on a major UK central government digital programme.

About the role:

You'll be working closely with Software and Data Engineering teams, translating complex technical and business requirements into clear, actionable specifications. This is a hands-on BA role suited to someone comfortable operating at the intersection of engineering delivery and stakeholder needs.

You will also be working to GDS standards across the project.

What we're looking for:

• Strong Technical Business Analyst experience, ideally with public sector background (private sector experience alongside this is a bonus)
• Proven track record working directly with Software and Data Engineering teams
• You must have had experience working on projects to GDS standards.
• Comfortable with standard BA deliverables - requirements gathering, process mapping, stakeholder engagement, documentation
• Flexible to travel to client site 2-4 times a month (role can be based anywhere in the UK)
• Must be eligible for SC clearance (active SC not required, but you must meet eligibility criteria - typically 5+ years' UK residency)

This is a great opportunity to join a respected consultancy's associate network and work on a high-impact government programme.