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Lead Business Analyst

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Highest Level of Government Clearance
TRAVEL: Yes, 50% of the Time
**Salary: £** **61,300 - £91,900**
**Define Possible at Northrop Grumman UK**
At Northrop Grumman UK, our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. We call it Defining Possible.
This mind-set goes beyond our customer solutions; it's the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So, what's your possible?
**Opportunity:**
This is more than just a job; it's a mission.
Our UK Cyber & Intelligence business combines modern software development approaches with a rich heritage and experience in the Defence and security sectors. Our customers have complex and sensitive data and information requirements requiring a mission partner who quickly understands the context, delivering and sustaining a portfolio of challenging technology projects at scale and pace, supporting them through an ambitious digital transformation programme.
As our Lead Business Analyst you will be embedded within the software delivery teams elaborating new work, populating the product / service backlog, advising and enabling the Product Owner.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ You proactively identify stakeholders, build and manage relationships, and support the priorities of the delivery team
+ You build strong relationships with the user community, and build understanding of the drivers behind their requirements
+ You work with stakeholders to elicit, capture and elaborate their requirements, documenting them to a level which enables effective delivery of required outcomes without prescribing the solution(s)
+ You act as the liaison between the solution delivery team and their customers in the development and implementation of new solutions, and/or enhancing of existing solutions to meet business needs
**What we're looking for:**
+ An experienced business analyst who can integrate into a multi-functional agile delivery team, enabling delivery excellence with a strong focus on realising value for our customers
+ An effective communicator, who can represent their team in engagements with customers and wider stakeholders, build effective relationships and translate needs into actionable requirements
+ A systems thinker, who can contribute to shaping the project lifecycle from inception to completion, incorporating systems thinking and best-practice approaches into the design and planning of complex projects
**Security clearance:**
You must currently hold the highest level of UK Government security clearance. Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions and we will guide you through the process: .
**Benefits:**
We can offer you a range of flexible working options to suit you, including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Our benefits including private health care, cash health plan, holiday buy and sell, career development opportunities and performance bonuses. For a comprehensive list of benefits, speak to our recruitment team.
**Why join us?**
+ **A mission to believe in** **-** Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world, expanding our reach from land, sea, and air to space and cyberspace. From engineering data and intelligence solutions, to developing maritime navigation and control systems and innovating command and control systems for the UK and NATO, what we do together matters.
+ **A place to belong and thrive** **-** Every voice matters at our table meaning you can bring your authentic self to work. From our Employee Resource Groups backed by thousands of employees to our partnerships with the Association For Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers, Forces Transition Group, Mind, and Women in Defence - we are passionate about growing and supporting our inclusive community where everyone can belong.
+ **Your career, your way** - Shape your career journey with diverse roles, mentorship, and development opportunities that fuel your curiosity, channel your expertise, and nurture your passion. Looking for flexibility? Balance your professional career with your personal life through our health and wellbeing benefits, discount schemes, and investment in your future development. Speak to our team to find the balance that's right for you.
**Ready to apply?**
**Yes** - Submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by our team and we will be in touch.
**Possibly, I'd like to find out more** **about this role** - Reach out to our team for more information and support: .
**No, I don't think this role is right for me** - Our extensive UK growth means we have exciting, new opportunities opening all the time. Speak to our team to discuss your career goals.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.
Lead Business Analyst Consultant
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We are recruiting for one of our valued clients, who are a market leading provider of IT Project Management Services. They are currently looking for a Lead Business Analyst Consultant to join their team on a permanent contract, 5 days per week, working on client sites within the Luton/Bedfordshire area, with some opportunity to work from home, client/project dependent.
The Lead Business Analyst Consultant role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a profit share bonus, employee assistance programme, company pension scheme, and life assurance.
The Role
As Lead Business Analyst Consultant, you will work on a wide range of different IT and digital orientated projects for our clients' customers, to include:
- defining scope, managing change and ensuring the correct level of challenge is made to the business's requirements
- requirements gathering, "As is" and "To Be"
- running one to one customer interviews and workshops
- maintaining and creating process flow diagrams, business requirements, and project documentation
- undertaking process and functional efficiency reviews and providing recommendations for improvement
- defining and managing business and systems requirements
- producing progress reports
- undertaking reviews (health-check) and process reviews
- supporting the design, testing and implementation of new processes and systems requirements
About you
You should be a passionate and experienced individual, who is both talented and proactive within business analysis, responsible for leading and delivering complex technical projects, and have a proven track record of doing so. You need a keen eye for detail and at least 5-6 years of experience in an IT-orientated environment.
You will be experienced in:
- techniques such as Agile, Lean, SDLC, Kanban
- product development lifecycle
- being a natural facilitator, who is able to bring people into conversations and workshops to ensure comprehensive collaboration
- supporting product owners to ensure the end delivery provides organisational value
- building key client relationships and managing stakeholders
- Data Analysis and Data Modelling
In addition to your Lead Business Analyst experience, you must be eligible to drive in the UK, have access to a vehicle, and already hold the right to work in the UK. Our client is currently unable to provide sponsorship for visa applications.
Lead Business Analyst Consultant
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We are recruiting for one of our valued clients, who are a market leading provider of IT Project Management Services. They are currently looking for a Lead Business Analyst Consultant to join their team on a permanent contract, 5 days per week, working on client sites within the Birmingham/West Midlands area, with some opportunity to work from home, client/project dependent.
The Lead Business Analyst Consultant role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a profit share bonus, employee assistance programme, company pension scheme, and life assurance.
The Role
As Lead Business Analyst Consultant, you will work on a wide range of different IT and digital orientated projects for our clients' customers, to include:
- defining scope, managing change and ensuring the correct level of challenge is made to the business's requirements
- requirements gathering, "As is" and "To Be"
- running one to one customer interviews and workshops
- maintaining and creating process flow diagrams, business requirements, and project documentation
- undertaking process and functional efficiency reviews and providing recommendations for improvement
- defining and managing business and systems requirements
- producing progress reports
- undertaking reviews (health-check) and process reviews
- supporting the design, testing and implementation of new processes and systems requirements
About you
You should be a passionate and experienced individual, who is both talented and proactive within business analysis, responsible for leading and delivering complex technical projects, and have a proven track record of doing so. You need a keen eye for detail and at least 5-6 years of experience in an IT-orientated environment.
You will be experienced in:
- techniques such as Agile, Lean, SDLC, Kanban
- product development lifecycle
- being a natural facilitator, who is able to bring people into conversations and workshops to ensure comprehensive collaboration
- supporting product owners to ensure the end delivery provides organisational value
- building key client relationships and managing stakeholders
- Data Analysis and Data Modelling
In addition to your Lead Business Analyst experience, you must be eligible to drive in the UK, have access to a vehicle, and already hold the right to work in the UK. Our client is currently unable to provide sponsorship for visa applications.
Lead Analyst (MMM)
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Lead Analyst (MMM) | Specialist Agency | Up to £70,000 DOE | London/Hybrid
We are excited to be working on an excellent opportunity for a Lead Analyst to join a growing marketing effectiveness consultancy. This role offers the chance to take on a senior position within a collaborative team, driving high-impact econometric projects and advising clients on decision-making at the highest level.
The Company
This agency specialises in delivering best-in-class marketing effectiveness and econometric solutions for leading UK brands across multiple sectors. With a reputation for rigorous analysis and clear storytelling, they empower clients to make smarter, data-driven decisions that fuel commercial growth.
The Role
As Lead Analyst, you will take ownership of projects from design through to delivery. You’ll lead on client relationships, develop and oversee modelling approaches, and ensure the insights generated drive meaningful impact. Working closely with both senior stakeholders and junior team members, you’ll help to shape the agency’s econometric offering while mentoring analysts in their development.
This position is ideal for an ambitious analyst ready to step into a leadership role, combining hands-on econometric expertise with commercial acumen and client-facing responsibility.
The Candidate
Key attributes for the Lead Analyst (MMM) role include:
- 3–5 years’ experience in econometrics or marketing effectiveness (MMM)
- Proven track record of delivering econometric modelling projects end-to-end
- Strong client-facing skills with the ability to lead conversations and influence decision-making
- Proficiency with analytical tools such as R, Python, and Excel
Lead Analyst (MMM)
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Lead Analyst (MMM) | Specialist Agency | Up to £70,000 DOE | London/Hybrid
We are excited to be working on an excellent opportunity for a Lead Analyst to join a growing marketing effectiveness consultancy. This role offers the chance to take on a senior position within a collaborative team, driving high-impact econometric projects and advising clients on decision-making at the highest level.
The Company
This agency specialises in delivering best-in-class marketing effectiveness and econometric solutions for leading UK brands across multiple sectors. With a reputation for rigorous analysis and clear storytelling, they empower clients to make smarter, data-driven decisions that fuel commercial growth.
The Role
As Lead Analyst, you will take ownership of projects from design through to delivery. You’ll lead on client relationships, develop and oversee modelling approaches, and ensure the insights generated drive meaningful impact. Working closely with both senior stakeholders and junior team members, you’ll help to shape the agency’s econometric offering while mentoring analysts in their development.
This position is ideal for an ambitious analyst ready to step into a leadership role, combining hands-on econometric expertise with commercial acumen and client-facing responsibility.
The Candidate
Key attributes for the Lead Analyst (MMM) role include:
- 3–5 years’ experience in econometrics or marketing effectiveness (MMM)
- Proven track record of delivering econometric modelling projects end-to-end
- Strong client-facing skills with the ability to lead conversations and influence decision-making
- Proficiency with analytical tools such as R, Python, and Excel
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Data Governance Lead Analyst

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Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.
**Job Overview**
Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn't just support finance - we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech.
The Data Governance Lead Analyst is responsible for contributing to the directional strategy and assisting in creation and modification of Enterprise Data Governance Strategy, and/or Data Risk and Control Framework and Data Risk Taxonomy. The focus of this role may be on one or more of the following areas: assisting in identification, measurement and reporting, data policy adoption and compliance, data controls framework performance and issue management process, and regulatory and audit response and action tracking.
This role requires someone who is dynamic, flexible, and can easily respond to quickly changing needs. The candidate must have the ability to handle ambiguity and complexity and be able to deliver on multiple responsibilities. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to guide, influence and convince others.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Partner with multiple teams to implement relevant Data Governance policies and/or Data Risk and Control framework
+ Provide expertise on Data Governance and/or Data Risk and Controls framework including design, effectiveness, performance monitoring and self-assessment processes
+ Oversight and analysis of data-related issues, tracking of ownership and target dates and associated metrics and reporting
+ Support and coordinate with business lines and global functions on enterprise Data Governance strategy roll out, including new Data risk taxonomy and associated changes to key risk indicators and control framework
+ Gather and synthesize metrics on existing Data Governance and/or Data Risk and Controls principles, policies, practices and standards, e.g., understanding industry best practices
+ Produce recommendations for enterprise-wide guiding principles, policies, processes and practices
+ Determine requirements for and prioritize development of new enterprise-wide principles, policies, processes and practices as needed
+ Develop and manage approach for measuring adoption of principles, policies, processes and practices
**Qualifications:**
+ 6-10 years relevant experience in a Data Governance/ Data Management/ Process Engineering or related area
+ Advanced understanding of Project Management methodologies and tools
+ Requires basic commercial awareness
+ Ability to monitor tight deadlines or unexpected requirement changes, with the ability to anticipate and balance needs of multiple stakeholders
+ Ability to communicate effectively to develop and deliver multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
**Education:**
+ Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred
**What we'll provide you**
By joining Citi London, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:
+ 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
+ A discretional annual performance related bonus
+ Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Pension Plan
+ Paid Parental Leave
+ Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
+ Access to an array of learning and development resources
Visit our Global Benefits page to learn more. ( these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive.
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**Job Family Group:**
Data Governance
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**Job Family:**
Data Governance Foundation
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**Time Type:**
Full time
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**Most Relevant Skills**
Constructive Debate, Data Governance, Data Management, Data Quality, Internal Controls, Management Reporting, Policy and Procedure, Program Management, Risk Controls and Monitors, Risk Management.
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**Other Relevant Skills**
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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_Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law._
_If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review_ _Accessibility at Citi ( _._
_View Citi's_ _EEO Policy Statement ( _and the_ _Know Your Rights ( _poster._
Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Minority/Female/Veteran/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
Lead Analyst - Middle Distillates
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The role involves generating trade ideas, forming perspectives on the global market, and collaborating with the broader Oil desk.
A background in middle distillates, either in analysis or trading, is essential for this role, along with a solid understanding of market fundamentals.
In terms of compensation, this position could be suitable for someone looking to transition from a trading role.
Location: London, although other locations may also be considered.
Please click "apply," and I will reach out to discuss further!
Assessment & Design Lead Analyst
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Working at Citi is far more than just a job. A career with us means joining a team of more than 230,000 dedicated people from around the globe. At Citi, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career, give back to your community and make a real impact.
**Job Overview**
Engineer the future of global finance. At Citi, our Tech team doesn't just support finance - we are helping to redefine it. Every day, $5 trillion crosses through our network. We do business in 180+ countries operating at a scale few can match. From deploying advanced AI to helping shape global markets, we build systems that matter. Look to join a team where your work helps influence economies, your ideas can drive innovation and outcomes, and your growth is backed by mentorship, continuous learning and flexibility with potential hybrid work opportunities. Help solve real-world challenges that touch millions and get the opportunity to build the future of finance with Citi Tech.
Individuals in Assessment & design are responsible for developing, designing, and implementing controls programs, and providing review and guidance on robust controls design adhering to Citi's Policies, Standards, and Frameworks. Individuals proactively identify and drive controls enhancements such as automation, standardization and rationalization including transformation execution activities. Includes first line activities for identification, measurement (significance and likelihood), and ongoing assessment of key risks and controls in partnership with relevant process owners to drive management decisions to operate within the firm's Risk Appetite.
**Responsibilities** :
+ Support the design and development of Citi's comprehensive controls program.
+ Support assessment of the effectiveness of existing controls, identifying areas for improvement, and helping to implement necessary changes.
+ Continually drive and manage controls enhancements focused on increasing efficiency and reducing risk.
+ Help coordinate with key stakeholders and relevant process owners to drive management decisions aimed at maintaining operations within the firm's Risk Appetite.
+ Support the assessment for the business/function risk appetite in line with changes in the business environment, regulatory requirements, and strategic objectives.
+ Help collaborate with key stakeholders to assess potential risks and develop risk mitigation activities to define the acceptable level of risk across various areas of operation. - Help to drive execution of Enterprise Risk Management Framework and adherence with Risk Mgmt. / Compliance Policies.
+ Help collaborate with business and functions to understand the control processes and identify potential areas for improvement.
+ Stay updated on regulatory changes and industry best practices related to control management and ensure the controls program aligns with these standards.
+ Support providing regular updates to senior management on the performance of the controls assessment and design.
+ Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of teams and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards
**Qualifications** :
+ Minimum of 6 years of experience in operational risk management, compliance, audit, or other control-related functions in the financial services industry.
+ Ability to identify, measure, and manage key risks and controls.
+ Strong knowledge in the development and execution for controls.
+ Proven experience in control related functions in the financial industry.
+ Proven experience in implementing sustainable solutions and improving processes.
+ Understanding of compliance laws, rules, regulations, and best practices.
+ Understanding of Citi's Policies, Standards, and Procedures.
+ Strong analytical skills to evaluate complex risk and control activities and processes.
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to engage at the senior management level.
+ Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
+ Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
**Education** :
Bachelor's/University degree, Master's degree preferred
**What we'll provide you**
By joining Citi London, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:
+ 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
+ A discretional annual performance related bonus
+ Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
+ Employee Assistance Program
+ Pension Plan
+ Paid Parental Leave
+ Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
+ Access to an array of learning and development resources
Visit our Global Benefits page to learn more. ( these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self, every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay and empowered to thrive.
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**Job Family Group:**
Controls Governance & Oversight
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**Job Family:**
Assessment & Design
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**Time Type:**
Full time
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**Most Relevant Skills**
Analytical Thinking, Business Insights, Communication, Constructive Debate, Controls Lifecycle, Issue Management, Process Design, Program Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management.
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**Other Relevant Skills**
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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_Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law._
_If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review_ _Accessibility at Citi ( _._
_View Citi's_ _EEO Policy Statement ( _and the_ _Know Your Rights ( _poster._
Citi is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Minority/Female/Veteran/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.