Strategic Business Analyst: Cyber Resilience

British Museum; Bloomsbury (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The British Museum is seeking a Business Analyst to act as an internal consultant at the intersection of business needs, design and technology strategy. You will work on projects to strengthen resilience against cyber threats, keeping systems and data aligned with changing organisational needs while avoiding excess technical debt.

You will engage stakeholders, facilitate workshops, model requirements, and translate business needs into viable services that meet compliance obligations.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to structure complex information.
• Experience engaging diverse stakeholders, facilitating workshops and discovery techniques.
• Excellent written, verbal and visual communication; ability to document and report for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience delivering written reports with familiarity with business analysis, discovery and project management methodologies.
• Confidence to question requirements and translate business needs into viable solutions.
• Collaborative and resilient; ability to plan workload and manage priorities.
• Procurement/public sector experience is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage discovery and internal consultancy to identify business challenges, opportunities and target states.
• Elicit, analyse and manage requirements throughout the project lifecycle with PO, PM, technical teams and compliance.
• Develop and assess solution options across processes, platforms, integrations and new technology; maximise public value.
• Bridge between business stakeholders, technical teams, governance boards and external suppliers; translate requirements into viable services meeting obligations.
• Handle multiple small to medium assignments, provide governance reporting, strengthen BA standards and processes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

BA methodologies

Curiosity/Questioning

Collaboration & resilience

Public sector procurement (advantage)

Job description

The British Museum is seeking a Business Analyst to act as an internal consultant at the intersection of business needs, design and technology strategy. You will work on projects to strengthen resilience against cyber threats, keeping systems and data aligned with changing organisational needs while avoiding excess technical debt.

You will engage stakeholders, facilitate workshops, model requirements, and translate business needs into viable services that meet compliance obligations.