Senior Business Analyst

Salary: £35,000 - 53,000 per year

Requirements:

• Utilisation and advisory experience of industry-standard analysis skills and techniques within the business change and software development life-cycles.
• Expertise in discovery phase activities, with the ability to work comfortably with ambiguity and shape and clarify needs to agree scope, manage requirements and backlogs, and structure statements of work.
• Ability to drive the functional integrity of the overall solution, ensuring key elements of the business case are prioritised and satisfied by the business requirements.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and confidently with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong presentation skills, with the ability to transform complex ideas into clear narratives tailored to the audience.
• Demonstrable commercial acumen, ensuring value is understood and scope and requirements are managed and aligned when making decisions or recommendations.
• Natural inquisitiveness, with the ability to question others, collaborate, shape and confirm ideas, and solve problems creatively.
• Ability to lead and mentor other business analysts, contribute to our Academy, and provide direction and guidance to stakeholders and project teams.
• Experience delivering projects through a range of software development methodologies.
• Experience with Lean, Systems Thinking, JTBD, or VMOST.
• Experience across a range of business sectors and industries; healthcare experience or a passion for healthcare tech is desirable.

Responsibilities:

• Help our clients understand the problem they are trying to solve by asking the right questions and tailoring our analysis approach to their needs.
• Play a key role in our growing Business Analysis Practice by contributing to initiatives that move the practice forward.
• Keep up with developments in the external analysis environment and share insights with the team.
• Shape discovery-phase activities, clarify needs, agree scope, manage requirements and backlogs, and structure statements of work.
• Drive the functional integrity of the overall solution and help ensure business requirements satisfy the business case.
• Lead and mentor other business analysts, support our Academy, and guide stakeholders and project teams.

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We are Answer Digital, a highly successful digital transformation consultancy headquartered in Leeds. We are an employee-owned company with a fast growth trajectory and a reputation for delivering large-scale, operationally critical solutions. We offer competitive salary, flexible annual leave, twice-yearly tax-free bonuses linked to company performance, continuous training and development, a flexible pension, healthcare cash plan, social events, free parking at our central Leeds head office, cycle and green car schemes, charity and community involvement opportunities, and hybrid and flexible working. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and want to create a safe environment where everyone can bring their true selves to work.

last updated 33 week of 2026