656 Business Analyst jobs in the United Kingdom

A leading insurance organisation is currently seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join their London-based office. The client is currently replacing their outward Reinsurance platform and requires support with the delivery and integration of the new system with their enterprise data lake.
Job Details:
Start date - ASAP
Duration - 18 months
Rate - 600-650pd Inside IR35 via Umbrella
Location - London
Hybrid - 3 days in the office


Key requirements:

• 5+ years experience working as a Business Analyst within the Insurance space.
• Strong understanding of the London Market and Lloyd's Insurance operating models .
• Experience with core insurance platform installations , including migration or greenfield projects.
• Knowledge of Guidewire is a plus.
• Proven ability to document detailed requirements including user stories, UML diagrams, gap analysis, and non-functional specifications .
• Experience supporting Agile, Iterative, and Waterfall system implementation projects .
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business needs into IT solutions.

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Business Analyst

Stratford-upon-Avon (Hybrid role however please ensure you live within commutable distance to apply for this role)

Full-Time

FMCG Sector

Are you a detail-driven individual with a talent for numbers, systems, and commercial insight? An opportunity has arisen for a Business Analyst  on behalf of an FMCG company based in Stratford-upon-Avon. 

As a Business Analyst , you’ll play a key role in supporting the finance team with essential reporting, system process management, and data analysis. You’ll report to the Management Accountant and collaborate across departments to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and insight-driven decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• p>Oversee finance system processes and ensure accurate cost budgeting within the platform

• Lead EDI management, stock movement processing, and weekly stock reviews/write-offs

• Perform pricing updates, cube management, and stock reconciliations

• Produce weekly financial reports and monitor transport charges

• Support budgeting, forecasting, FP&A, and commercial analysis tasks

• Assist in testing and implementing IT projects across finance and operations

About You

To succeed as a Business Analyst , you’ll bring:

Strong analytical skills and an intuitive approach to problem-solving

• Excellent Excel capabilities and a keen eye for detail

• Confidence in managing financial or operational systems

• Ability to work to tight deadlines and communicate clearly across teams

• Previous experience in a data or systems-focused role is desirable

• You live within commutable distance to Stratford Upon Avon

If you have Business Analyst experience, please apply now for an immediate interview! 

Job Title: Business Analyst

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: London
Working Pattern: Full Time (Hybrid)

Are you a skilled Business Analyst looking to drive impactful change within an organisation? Our client is seeking a dynamic individual to join their team, where you will play a vital role in helping the organisation navigate change and achieve its strategic goals. You will work collaboratively across various departments to support business improvements and deliver key process workstreams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyse detailed business requirements.
• Propose and design technical and process solutions aligned with business needs and objectives.
• Analyse data to identify trends and insights that inform strategic business decisions.
• Work closely with Project Managers and internal teams to identify and embed suitable processes and analyses.
• Document complex business processes, translating them into clear models and supporting documentation.
• Partner with stakeholders across the organisation to ensure successful project delivery.
• Champion best practises, tools, and techniques in business analysis.
• Understand business architecture and the broader organisational context.
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Business Process Management and process modelling.
• Promote agile methodologies to ensure business requirements are effectively translated into actionable deliverables.

Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst or in a related role.
• Proficient in data analysis, with the ability to produce insightful reports.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with business process modelling and documentation tools.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and tools.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and practises.
• Prince2 certification and other project management qualifications are desirable.

Why Join Us?

Take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking organisation that values your expertise and passion for business analysis.

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Exciting Opportunity for a Business Analyst.

Work from home / Office.

45k plus great package.

Spec being released tomorrow. So get a over CV this evening.

Look forward to seeing your details.

Are you a passionate Analyst used to producing creative and authentic solutions for your clients? Then you could be the perfect fit for this flexible organisation.

JOB TITLE: Business Analyst
SALARY: 50k - 55k
LOCATION: London (Hybrid)

THE COMPANY

We are representing an organisation in global marketing in the media and entertainment industry. A global company who are driven by data through a number of different metrics and producing campaigns that really drive their clients forward. They are known for an environment that fosters new ideas, collaboration and creativity.

They are looking to bring on a passionate Business Analyst who will be integral to the end-to-end delivery of projects in the media and entertainment sector.

KEY DUTIES

• Build forecasting models and conduct analysis to guide pricing, investment, targeting, and ROI estimation decisions.
• Apply econometric methods to uncover audience behaviour, revenue drivers, and key performance trends.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver insights, craft reports, and shape data-informed strategies and campaign outcomes.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Strong academic background in analytical disciplines with expertise in econometric modelling and predictive analytics.
• Skilled in tools like Python, R, SQL, Tableau; excels at translating data for diverse audiences.
• Experienced in cross-functional collaboration, data storytelling, and applying insights to entertainment and media contexts.

Interested in this Business Analyst role? Apply now and let's have a chat!

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• Analyze business models, structures, processes, and customer journeys to enhance service delivery and efficiency.
li>Advise on and facilitate the redesign of structures and processes to modernize business practices, enhance digital capabilities, and foster continuous improvement.
• Identify and implement transformational process design changes through comprehensive business and systems process analysis.
• Support the production of improvement delivery plans by collaborating effectively with senior managers, colleagues, and partners.
• Work with the Programme Management Office to define project scope, evaluate business cases, and prioritize initiatives aligned with strategic objectives.
• Perform root cause and gap need analyses to identify process inefficiencies and underperforming technologies.
• Implement continuous improvement frameworks to drive sustainable change.
• Plan, lead, and deliver multiple concurrent business process re-engineering and customer journey mapping projects.
• Analyze quantitative and qualitative data from multiple sources to generate actionable insights.
• Conduct follow-up observations and interviews to ensure comprehensive understanding of business processes and structures.
• Ensure a consistent approach to business analysis across all Council processes and structures.
• Recommend solutions and customer-focused outcomes during redesign phases.
• Model, test, and challenge business elements to understand potential changes and interactions.
• Support end-user testing and acceptance to ensure redesigned processes and technology are fit for purpose.
• Redesign and optimize high-impact processes to enable digital transformation and improve self-service portals.
• Collaborate with IT and Digital, Data, and Technology teams to translate business requirements into scalable solutions.

• Significant experience as a Business Analyst.
• Experience in deriving new insights from diverse and complex information.
• Experience in customer-focused business process reviews or customer journey mapping, preferably in the public sector.
• Experience managing or supporting multiple concurrent projects with competing demands.
• Commitment to continuous service improvement and efficient working practices.
• Considerable experience analyzing complex data sets.
• Experience negotiating with and influencing teams and stakeholders to embrace change and service redesign.

• Experience working in or for local government or partners.
• Experience in Change or Transformation teams.

• LEAN Practitioner, BCS Business Analysis Certification, or equivalent training.
• PRINCE2, AGILE or similar project management training.

• Proven stakeholder management skills with the ability to facilitate challenging conversations.
• Strong problem-solving skills to explore and accurately pinpoint underlying dynamics.
• Ability to adapt to rapidly changing work requirements.
• Advanced understanding and practical application of business analysis tools and methodologies.
• Understanding of PRINCE2, AGILE or similar project management methodologies.
• Understanding of business process analysis and re-engineering using LEAN/Value Management Techniques.
• Ability to produce high-quality reports.
• Advanced use of MS Visio and MS Excel for process maps and data evaluation.
• Confident communication skills to manage relationships with various stakeholders.
• Excellent presentation skills to communicate effectively to diverse audiences.

Job Title: Business Analyst

Duration: 6 months, extensions likely

Location: Bromley/Hybrid (three times per week requirement in the office)

Salary: circa 83000 per annum

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the dynamic world of Global Markets? Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and talented Business Analyst to join their Operations Change and Transformation team! This is an exciting opportunity to partner with various stakeholders and drive change initiatives that enhance client experiences and ensure compliance with evolving regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Business Analyst, you will be at the forefront of transformative projects. Your primary focus will be on:
* Regulatory Analysis: Dive deep into regulatory requirements and ensure our processes align with mandates such as MIFID II, EMIR, CFTC, and SFTR.
* Data Analysis: utilise data-driven insights to support decision-making and identify opportunities for improvement.
* Technical Analysis: Collaborate with technology teams to define and build innovative solutions addressing post-implementation gaps.
* Systems Analysis: Work alongside multiple teams, including Operations and Technology, to ensure seamless integration and coordination.

What We're Looking For:

The ideal candidate will possess:
* A solid background in regulatory analysis, particularly within the financial services sector.
* Strong data analysis skills, with the ability to interpret and leverage complex data sets.
* Experience in technical analysis to enhance operational efficiencies.
* Familiarity with systems analysis to support various project life cycles.

Ready to Take the Leap?

If you are excited about regulatory challenges and have a passion for using data to drive change, we want to hear from you! Join us in shaping the future of Global Markets and enhancing the client experience.

Apply Now!

Don't miss this chance to become part of a forward-thinking team. Send your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and enthusiasm for the role. Let's transform the future together!

How to Apply:

To apply for this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Candidates should ideally demonstrate evidence of the above responsibilities in their CV to be considered.

Please note that if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, your application may not have been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for future vacancies and contact you accordingly.

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Job Title: Business Analyst
Location: London
Remuneration: Daily rate from 550
Contract Details: Fixed Term Contract (9 months)

Responsibilities:

• End-to-End Testing Analysis: Conduct a thorough review of testing processes to ensure quality and functionality of payment systems from inception to deployment.
• Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyse, document IT and business testing requirements, and map processes for payment testing.
• Process Analysis: Evaluate existing payment testing processes and tools to identify areas for improvement and optimisation.
• Test Planning: Partner with IT and Business testing teams to create or enhance test plans, test cases, and scripts covering all aspects of the payment system lifecycle.
• Data Analysis: analyse data to support decision-making and uncover trends related to payment transactions.
• Stakeholder Communication: Serve as a liaison between business units, IT teams, and external vendors to ensure clear communication and alignment on project goals.
• Documentation: Develop detailed documentation, including process mapping, business requirements, functional specifications, and user guides.
• Project Management: Assist in planning, tracking, and reporting to ensure timely delivery of payment solutions.
• Compliance: Ensure payment solutions comply with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years as a Business Analyst, with at least 2 years in testing within the banking payments sector.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in testing tools and methodologies, with familiarity in payment systems and technologies.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of interpreting complex data.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, bridging technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Attention to Detail: High accuracy and meticulousness in all tasks.
• Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications: Relevant certifications like Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or ISTQB Certified Tester.
• Experience: Previous experience in a similar role within a financial institution or payment processing company.

Join our client's dynamic team and be a part of innovative payment solutions! If you are passionate about business analysis and testing in the banking sector, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take your career to the next level!

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