Mid Level Business Analyst

Business Analyst - Data Transformation Mid-Level Business Analyst | 12-Month Contract | Hybrid (2 days p/week in London office) Reference Data Transformation Programme Contract: 12 months Location: Hybrid, 2 days per week in London Start: ASAP Rate: £400-£450 per day, Inside IR35

The Role

We’re looking for a Mid-Level Business Analyst to join a major data transformation programme focused on consolidating multiple reference datasets into a single strategic platform and operating model. You’ll work across Product, Data, Engineering and Operations teams, helping to define the future-state processes, capture requirements and support the migration away from multiple legacy datasets. This is a hands-on BA role, with a strong focus on data, process improvement, migration and stakeholder engagement. What you’ll be doing

• Document current and future-state processes
• Run workshops with business and technical stakeholders
• Gather and document business, functional and migration requirements
• Support the design of a new Reference Data operating model
• Map dataset dependencies and assess upstream/downstream impacts
• Develop migration plans and work with delivery teams to coordinate execution
• Create user stories, acceptance criteria and supporting documentation
• Carry out process mapping, gap analysis and impact assessments
• Support testing, validation and business readiness
• Work with stakeholders to maintain alignment and keep delivery moving What we’re looking for
• Solid Business Analyst experience within data transformation programmes
• Strong requirements gathering and documentation skills
• Experience working with data models and data management
• Business process modelling and workflow design
• Experience supporting data migration projects
• User story creation and backlog management
• Strong workshop facilitation and stakeholder management skills
• Good written and verbal communication
• Comfortable working across both technical and business teams Useful experience Experience in any of the following would be beneficial:
• Reference Data or Master Data Management (MDM)
• CMS implementation
• Metadata management
• Data governance
• Enterprise data platforms
• Data quality What you’ll help deliver You will play a key role in helping the programme establish its future-state Reference Data model and operating processes, define migration waves and support the successful move from multiple legacy datasets to a single strategic solution