Business Analyst

Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst on software development or technology transformation projects
• Strong experience documenting requirements and writing detailed user stories and acceptance criteria
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Hands-on experience with Jira and backlog management
• Experience supporting UAT and working closely with SMEs or business users
• Confidence working between business and technical teams, including external or offshore development teams
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently
• Experience with legacy system replacement, application migration, or technology transformation projects is highly desirable
• Experience with Microsoft Access, Excel/macros, Azure, or similar technologies is advantageous
• Immediate or short-notice availability is preferred

Responsibilities:

• Gather, analyse, and document detailed business and functional requirements
• Translate requirements into clear, developer-ready user stories and acceptance criteria
• Scope and manage stories in Jira
• Work in an Agile delivery environment, supporting backlog refinement and sprint activities
• Connect business stakeholders, SMEs, Product Ownership, and the development team
• Work with SMEs to understand the existing solution and define requirements for the new platform
• Support UAT and work with SMEs to validate that the solution meets agreed business requirements
• Review delivered functionality and identify gaps, defects, or areas requiring clarification
• Help ensure development teams have clear requirements and minimal ambiguity throughout delivery

Technologies:

• Azure
• Excel
• Support
• JIRA
• Cloud

More:

We are recruiting for a Business Analyst to join a strategic technology transformation project with a leading global organisation. The project will replace a legacy Microsoft Access-based pricing and quoting solution, supported by Excel spreadsheets and macros, with a new solution hosted on Microsoft Azure. This is a remote UK contract for six months, paying £500–£550 per day, with an ASAP start.

last updated 40 week of 2026