Threat Intelligence Business Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Knutsford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in Knutsford seeks a Threat Intelligence Business Analyst to bridge business needs and intelligence solutions. You will analyze requirements, collaborate on deliverables, and support data-driven decisions. The ideal candidate has experience in business analysis within security contexts and strong analytical and communication skills. This role offers competitive daily rates and an opportunity to influence strategic projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in business analysis and requirements gathering.
• Familiarity with threat intelligence or security/risk domains.
• Knowledge of operational design and process optimization in security functions.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze business problems and intelligence requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, document, and validate requirements.
• Support feasibility assessments and contribute to business cases.

Skills

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving skills

Stakeholder engagement

Ability to work across diverse groups

Tools

DataWalk

Job description

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Threat Intelligence Business Analyst, Knutsford

Client: eTeam

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Posted: 26.08.2025

Expiry Date: 10.10.2025

Job Description:

We are a global recruitment specialist supporting clients across EMEA, APAC, US, and Canada. We have an excellent opportunity for a Threat Intelligence Business Analyst.

Role Title: Threat Intelligence Business Analyst

Duration: 31/03/2026

Rate: 402 GBP/Day (Inside IR35)

Role Description:

The Threat Intelligence Business Analyst plays a key role in translating business problems and intelligence requirements into actionable solutions that align with the strategic objectives of the Chief Security Office (CSO). Operating within a cross-functional analytics team, the analyst supports the development of capabilities within the DataWalk platform by gathering requirements, shaping operational designs, and ensuring stakeholder alignment.

The analyst acts as a bridge between business stakeholders, intelligence analysts, and technical teams, ensuring solutions are viable, scalable, and effectively integrated across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and analyze business problems and intelligence requirements needing change or enhancement.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, document, and validate requirements for DataWalk.
• Assess the impact of proposed deliverables, such as process improvements or new intelligence capabilities.
• Translate stakeholder needs into structured deliverables for solution design and implementation.
• Support feasibility assessments and contribute to business cases.
• Ensure solutions align with operational design and processes.
• Monitor project progress and support reporting for timely delivery.
• Maintain traceability of requirements through change management.
• Work with data analysts and modelers to meet business needs.
• Promote a collaborative environment for holistic intelligence analysis.

Stakeholder Management and Leadership:

This role requires developing strong relationships within the Threat Intelligence team and engaging with external vendors and industry forums. The role involves demonstrating leadership by becoming a subject-matter expert and advocating for analytics in business decision-making. While not a formal People Leader, the role may include mentoring early-career analysts.

Decision-Making and Problem Solving:

Demonstrate critical thinking, attention to detail, and analytical skills. Prioritize stakeholders effectively and manage expectations.

Risk and Control:

Take ownership of risk management and controls related to your work.

Person Specification:

The ideal candidate is a business-focused analyst with strong communication and problem-solving skills, capable of navigating complex stakeholder environments and translating needs into solutions.

Attributes and Mindset:

• Strong analytical skills to understand processes and data
• Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to work across diverse stakeholder groups
• Proactive, collaborative, and focused on delivering value
• Adaptable to changing threat landscapes and priorities
• Committed to continuous learning

Essential Skills/Qualifications:

• Experience in business analysis, requirements gathering, stakeholder engagement, and solution design
• Familiarity with threat intelligence or security/risk domains
• Ability to create process maps, requirement documents, and traceability matrices
• Understanding of data governance and decision-making
• Experience with structured and unstructured data sources
• Supporting feasibility studies and business cases
• Knowledge of graph-based analytics and relational data
• Understanding of scenario planning and predictive modeling
• Experience in regulated environments or handling sensitive data
• Knowledge of operational design and process optimization in security functions