Senior Business Analyst — EMS Transformation Lead (Hybrid)

British Museum; Bloomsbury (NJ); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free exhibition entry

Civil Service Pension

25 days annual leave

Staff parties & clubs

Learning & development

Enhanced parental leave

Support for carers

Job summary

The British Museum is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to operate as an internal consultant at the intersection of business needs, design and technology strategy. You will lead discovery and analysis primarily for replacing the Environmental Monitoring System, aligning systems and data with evolving organisational needs while minimizing technical debt.

You will work with senior stakeholders, governance boards and external suppliers to develop robust options and recommendations, ensuring

Qualifications

• Experience in IS/IT environments using formal business analysis methodologies.
• Strong analytical capability to translate stakeholder needs into requirements.
• Experience coordinating analysis across medium to large projects with multiple stakeholder groups and suppliers.
• Excellent influencing, facilitation and communication skills with senior decision-makers.
• Strategic and collaborative approach with knowledge of BA tools and best practices.
• Experience with Environmental Monitoring Systems or IT infrastructure projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage discovery and requirements activity for large, complex problems, focusing on EMS replacement.
• Analyse systems and evaluate solution options across processes, platforms, infra, integrations, customization and new tech.
• Provide clear, evidence-based recommendations to senior stakeholders and boards.
• Coordinate multiple medium to extra-large projects with large stakeholder groups and suppliers.
• Strengthen BA practice by contributing to standards and guiding less experienced analysts.

Skills

Business analysis

Stakeholder management

Requirements gathering

Facilitation

Communication

Strategic thinking

Job description

The British Museum is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to operate as an internal consultant at the intersection of business needs, design and technology strategy. You will lead discovery and analysis primarily for replacing the Environmental Monitoring System, aligning systems and data with evolving organisational needs while minimizing technical debt.

You will work with senior stakeholders, governance boards and external suppliers to develop robust options and recommendations, ensuring