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Data Business Analyst
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Data Business Analyst - Register Your Interest
Data professionals play a critical role in transforming how organisations understand and act on information. This is an opportunity to register your interest in future Data Business Analyst positions, roles that could help businesses harness data to drive smarter decision-making and competitive advantage.
Please note the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy.
About The Opportunity
We are looking to build our database of talented Data Business Analysts who can bridge the gap between technical data capabilities and business needs. Roles of this type typically sit at the intersection of data engineering and business strategy, working with stakeholders across the organisation to gather, structure and validate data requirements. You could be working on data pipeline alignment, quality assurance and the design of systems that support informed decision-making across the business.
Typical Role Overview
- Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
- Type: Contract
- Full-time
- Rate: £400–500 per day
- Category: Business Analysis & Change, Data & Analytics
What You Would Do
Typical responsibilities could include:
- Gathering and documenting data requirements from business stakeholders across multiple teams and functions
- Collaborating with data engineering and architecture teams to ensure data pipelines align with business objectives
- Conducting data quality analysis and identifying opportunities to improve data integrity and usability
- Translating business questions into technical requirements and data models
- Supporting the design and validation of data structures, schemas and integration patterns
- Engaging with stakeholders to understand data pain points and recommend solutions
- Documenting requirements using industry-standard formats such as BPMN and UML
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What You Could Bring
Most roles of this type require the following:
- Proven experience in data requirements gathering and business analysis within data or analytics functions
- Working knowledge of data pipeline architecture, data quality frameworks and stakeholder engagement in data-driven environments
- Familiarity with data platforms and tools such as Azure, AWS, or GCP; SQL and relational databases
- Understanding of modern data practices including microservices, APIs and distributed systems concepts
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
- Strong communication skills and the ability to translate between technical and business perspectives
- Comfortable working in a contract environment with defined project scope
Nice-to-have experience could include:
- Exposure to tools such as Power BI, Terraform, or CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge of SAP environments (S/4HANA, ECC, RISE) or enterprise data systems
- Certifications in data analysis, quality assurance or business analysis
- Experience with Linux, Windows or containerisation technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
What Roles Of This Type Could Offer
Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:
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- The opportunity to work on data projects that directly impact business performance and strategy
- Exposure to modern data architecture, cloud platforms and analytics technologies
- Collaboration with experienced data engineers, architects and business leaders
- Clear project scope and defined deliverables in a contract setting
- Potential for contract extension or progression to permanent roles, based on performance and business need
- Professional development through exposure to diverse data challenges and stakeholder environments
- Flexible contract arrangements that support project-focused delivery
About SThree
SThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy.
We advise businesses, build expert teams and deliver project solutions to outpace tomorrow, together.
Across the UK, we connect talented specialists with cutting-edge opportunities across technology, engineering, life sciences and financial services supported by our offices in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and Leeds
How To Register Interest
If you are interested in being added to our database to be considered for future opportunities, registering is quick and easy. No cover letter required. We will be in touch when we are instructed on these roles to discuss the next step in your career.
Disclaimer:
Please note that the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy or any guarantee of future vacancies, and by responding to this advert you agree to us adding your details to our database for future opportunities.
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