Senior Business Analyst - Newcastle

Teknik, data och digitalt · Produkt och design · Verksamhetsanalys

I korthet

Accenture is seeking a technically oriented Senior Business Analyst to join their team in Newcastle. This hybrid role requires working 3 days a week in the office and involves acting as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating business needs into defined requirements and designs. The position requires BPSS and SC security clearance.

Ansvarsområden

Lead discovery activities, define problems, explore solution options, and assess feasibility, risks, and dependencies.
Bridge the gap between business and technology, taking ownership of process analysis and shaping transformational solutions.
Provide reviews, coaching, and quality assurance for business analysis outputs produced by other team members.
Lead functional & non-functional requirements identification and elicitation, managing stakeholders and customers.
Integrate closely with business and technology teams to create and maintain a holistic vision of the solution.
Own the production of high-quality analysis and design artefacts, including functional designs, process flows, sequence diagrams, business rules, and prioritised product backlog items.
Analyse and interpret data to present clear options, trade-offs, and evidence-based recommendations.
Lead complex business impact assessments across multiple streams, articulating change implications and dependencies.
Provide assurance on scope, requirements, and solution alignment, identifying gaps or risks.
Plan and coordinate business readiness activities for large-scale implementations.
Lead business change activities, including defining communication strategies and designing training approaches.
Work closely with solution and technical architects to shape cohesive, integrated solutions.
Actively facilitate Agile ceremonies and support backlog prioritisation aligned to value, risk, and delivery dependencies.
Proactively identify, communicate, and manage technical constraints, risks, and dependencies.
Demonstrate strong understanding of system integration, APIs, and data considerations, translating technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
Operate independently in a high-impact, customer-facing role, providing direction and thought leadership.
Lead and shape the adoption of AI-enabled solutions.
Strategically drive AI-led efficiencies across delivery practices.

Krav

Strong and proven business analysis capability across requirements elicitation, analysis, documentation, validation, and management.
Ability to independently understand complex business problems and lead the translation of business needs into high-quality requirements and solution designs.
Extensive experience producing and assuring business analysis artefacts including user stories, functional and non-functional requirements, process models, business rules, and data specifications.
Confident application of structured analysis and solution design techniques (e.g. UML, BPMN, process modelling, and business impact assessment) to complex change initiatives.
Strong analytical skills, with experience using data to shape recommendations, validate requirements, and influence decision-making.
Proven ability to manage and influence senior stakeholders, facilitating alignment across business and technology teams.
Extensive experience leading business impact assessments and clearly articulating change impacts, dependencies, and risks.
Experience leading, coaching, and/or mentoring other business analysts, setting clear direction, assuring quality of outcomes, and supporting capability development within the team.
Strong experience operating within Agile (Scrum/Kanban) and/or Waterfall delivery environments.
Ability to lead backlog refinement and prioritisation activities, ensuring alignment to value, risk, and delivery dependencies.
Experience providing direction and support across testing phases, including complex defect triage and resolution.
Confident use of tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Visio, and Excel to drive analysis, reporting, and delivery outcomes.
BPSS and SC security clearance required, which requires 5 years continuous UK address history.

Önskade kvalifikationer

Significant experience delivering technology-enabled or digital transformation programmes, ideally within large-scale or regulated environments (e.g. Public Sector).
Strong understanding of system integration, APIs, and data considerations, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
Experience working with enterprise platforms or cloud technologies (e.g. AWS, Azure, Salesforce).
Experience collaborating with UX and service design teams, including use of wireframing and prototyping tools.
Demonstrated ability to apply emerging technologies (e.g. GenAI) to business problems in a pragmatic, value-led way.
Demonstrated the understanding of how AI can transform businesses and solutions.
Experience supporting benefits realisation and embedding change into live operational environments.

Förmåner

Learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunities.
Challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts.
Opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job.
Work with cutting-edge technologies.
Support for the whole person, including physical, mental, and financial health.
Opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences.
Recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces™.

Färdigheter

BPSSSC security clearanceUMLBPMNJIRAConfluenceVisioExcelAWSAzureSalesforceAPIsGenAI

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