Technology Business Analyst

ACCA Careers; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organization is seeking a Technology Business Analyst in Edinburgh. This role involves enabling technology-based changes through business requirements definition and supporting technical solution design. Applicants should have relevant certifications and extensive experience in business analysis within a technology context. The position allows for remote-first working arrangements, providing a flexible and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering business analysis in a technology or IT function.
• Proven application of business analysis tools and techniques.
• Extensive experience in business analyst project planning and control.

Responsibilities

• Utilise specialist knowledge for effective technical solution design.
• Identify the wider business impact and interdependencies for technology.
• Contribute to the management of cross franchise requirements for technology.

Skills

Data and analytic platforms experience

Business analysis tools and techniques

Stakeholder management

Project RAID management

Education

Business analyst certification

Professional qualification in accounting

Job description

Overview

Join us as a Technology Business Analyst.

• This is an opportunity to join our diverse and innovative team where you can put your business analysis skills to the test
• You'll be working to apply new and cutting edge technology into the everyday running of the organisation
• It's a chance to take advantage of our development programmes and advance your career

What you'll do

In your new role, you'll enable technology based change in the organisation through an understanding of business and project objectives, defining requirements, and supporting the identification of solutions that deliver value to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Utilise specialist knowledge and experience of business areas, products and systems to ensure effective and innovative technical solution design
• Look for opportunities to identify the wider business impact and interdependencies across key outputs and processes for technology
• Identify business impacts which allow stakeholders to make informed decisions and recommendations of priority for technology solutions
• Contribute to the management of the analysis of complex domain and cross franchise requirements for technology
• Be responsible for the realisation of benefits, avoidance of cost and identification of new opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in data and analytic platforms and architecture
• Hold an appropriate business analyst certification
• Proven application of business analysis tools and techniques
• Professional qualification in accounting or business experience
• Extensive experience delivering business analysis in a technology or IT function
• Extensive experience in business analyst project planning and control
• Experience in project RAID management and data analysis
• Experience of external third party collaboration and management
• Experience in identifying stakeholder management, third party suppliers and analysis
• Experience in business analysis and design
• Experience in identifying and defining requirements for future state

Hours
35

Job Posting Closing Date
23/09/2025

Ways of Working: Remote First