Business Analyst

Job Title: Business Analyst
Location: Leeds (2-3 days on-site, hybrid working)
Salary: c.£50,000 DOE + benefits

If you're a detail-driven Business Analyst looking to make a real impact, this is your opportunity to contribute to meaningful change in a complex, data-led environment. You'll join a forward-thinking transformation team supporting major systems improvements and digital delivery, with a focus on stakeholder engagement and process optimisation.

This is a full-time Business Analyst role based in Leeds, ideal for someone looking for a hybrid working model in the financial services or pensions sector.

• Lead and support the business analysis process for new initiatives and system changes

• Gather, document, and validate business and system requirements

• Conduct data analysis to identify patterns, support decision-making, and inform solutions

• Work collaboratively with internal teams, stakeholders, and external partners to align on delivery goals

• Support project lifecycles including testing, implementation, and post-go-live reviews

• Create comprehensive business documentation including process maps, user stories, workflows, and test plans

• Triage incoming change requests and assess business impact and priority

• Drive improvements in the business change process and recommend ways of working more efficiently

• Promote information security and data protection compliance across projects
  
  

Essential:

• Proven experience in a Business Analyst or similar role

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

• Experience working across complex business processes and systems

• Proficiency with tools such as Microsoft Visio and Excel

• Comfortable challenging the status quo and engaging stakeholders

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities

Desirable:

• Background in pensions or financial services

• Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies

• Experience with Azure DevOps or Jira

• Change management or Business Analysis certifications
  
  

• Competitive salary up to £55,000 (depending on experience)

• Hybrid working (2-3 days on-site in Leeds)

• Private healthcare

• Generous holiday allowance

• Excellent pension scheme

• Supportive team environment with strong values around inclusivity, innovation, and integrity

• Opportunities for professional development and further training

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.