Senior Business Analyst

Technical BAs - Data Modelling - APIs

Initial 3 Month Contracts (likely extensions)

Up to £500.00 per day, Inside IR35

Fully Remote

Must be based in the UK

Must be eligible for Security Clearance

Our rapidly expanding Consultancy client urgently requires the services of a number of Technical Business Analysts on a Contract basis, starting ASAP.

You'll join a newly formed project team delivering a high profile programme in Central Government.

You'll be focusing on Data modelling, API specification, data catalogue collation, state machines.

It would be ideal if you hold active SC Clearance, however we can except applications from candidates who are eligible for SC.

We need experience in:

• Public Sector / Government sectors
• Apply and promote business analysis in a functional area or service
• Understand and analyse the business domain by developing models to articulate the data needs
• Construct both conceptual and logical data models
• Demonstrate an understanding / experience of modelling ERDs (entity relationship diagrams) to 3rd normal form
• Specifying and testing APIs (e.g. postman)
• Systems analysis skills – utilise more technical BA skills, liaise with developers and understand more technical aspects of a system / implementation
• Work with stakeholders to understand their perspectives, needs, processes, and constraints to facilitate effective and efficient business process change
• Understand the business processes and activities that impact and that are impacted by the product or service whilst developing an understanding of how the product or service aligns with the wider strategy
• Own analysis and contribute to the definition of precise problems for investigation
• Collaborate with service teams to formulate hypotheses to test in service design phases
• Contribute to agile methodologies across functions, setting standards across the function and ensuring these standards and methodologies are followed.
• Have experience of working in Agile, Waterfall and Hybrid delivery approaches, with the confidence to advise on the most appropriate approach and to coach other Business Analysts in their use.
• Work with Product Managers and Delivery Managers to ensure requirements are effectively scoped, split and prioritised
• Take responsibility for the quality and accuracy of requirements and user stories for the service
• Work in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams and technical colleagues to develop maps of relevant problem spaces and user journeys
• Contribute to the definition of success metrics and support mechanisms for monitoring data through the life cycles of services
• Take ownership of reviewing the fit of services into existing business context and the identification of business changes required to support the services
• Contribute as an experienced practitioner and mentor within the wider Business Analyst community, taking on line management responsibilities for BAs. Additionally, play a significant role in recruitment & performance assessment activities