Technical Business Analyst - SC Cleared

Sanderson Government & Defence; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology consulting firm is seeking a Technical Business Analyst for a hybrid role in London. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in data-driven environments, hands-on SQL skills, and practical exposure to AWS services. Responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders, analyzing data, and supporting compliance and governance standards. This is a 3-month contract with a daily rate around £400, which is inside IR35. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are key for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Strong experience as a Technical BA in data-driven or cloud-heavy environments.
• Hands-on SQL skills for querying, profiling, and analysing data.
• Practical exposure to AWS services like S3 and Redshift.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with stakeholders to capture business and technical requirements.
• Using SQL to analyse datasets and support data-driven decisions.
• Mapping current and future-state processes and identifying gaps.

Skills

SQL

AWS services (S3, Redshift, EC2, Lambda, RDS, Glue)

Data governance

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Job description

Overview

Technical Business Analyst – SC Cleared

Location: Hybrid, London

Contract: 3 months initially

Daily rate: Circa £400 per day, Inside IR35

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with stakeholders to capture, validate, and translate business and technical requirements.
• Using SQL to analyse datasets, identify trends, validate assumptions, and support data-driven decisions.
• Working with AWS-based data platforms (e.g., S3, Redshift, Lambda, Glue) to support discovery, design and solution shaping.
• Mapping current and future-state processes, identifying gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for automation.
• Working with data, engineering, and security teams to ensure solutions meet privacy, governance, and compliance standards.
• Leading or supporting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) for new products, systems, or data integrations.
• Creating clear artefacts: user stories, acceptance criteria, process maps, data flow diagrams, technical documentation, and impact assessments.
• Supporting delivery teams with backlog refinement, prioritisation, and alignment to business outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong experience as a Technical BA in data-driven or cloud-heavy environments.
• Hands-on SQL skills for querying, profiling, and analysing data.
• Practical exposure to AWS services (e.g., S3, Redshift, EC2, Lambda, RDS, Glue).
• Experience with data governance, information security, or privacy workflows.
• Knowledge of or direct involvement in Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs).
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and confidently.
• Background working with Agile teams (Scrum/Kanban).
• Excellent stakeholder management and documentation skills.
• Nice to have: Knowledge of ETL/ELT pipelines or data warehousing concepts.
• Familiarity with data modelling or BI tools.
• Experience working with cross-functional cloud or platform teams.
• Understanding of UK GDPR and broader data protection regulations.

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