Top Business Analyst Jobs in Manchester

Business Analyst driving business transformation and process improvement across insurance operations. Responsibilities include eliciting requirements, facilitating workshops, mapping processes, identifying opportunities, developing user stories, supporting business cases, collaborating with architecture and development teams, and guiding initiatives from ideation through implementation. The role also supports change readiness, training, adoption, benefits measurement, and continuous improvement in Agile, waterfall, or hybrid delivery environments.

Partners with People & Culture stakeholders to gather and document business requirements, define user stories and acceptance criteria, map processes, and support Agile solution delivery. Acts as the liaison between business stakeholders, product owners, and technical teams while identifying process improvements, dependencies, risks, and impacts across HR technology solutions, particularly SAP SuccessFactors.

The Customer Business Analyst supports client delivery by leading discovery workshops, translating business needs into requirements and user stories, designing AI-driven workflows, and analyzing product performance. The role owns test strategies, acceptance criteria, UAT, AI output validation, and continuous improvement. It requires business analysis experience, preferably in insurance, strong stakeholder management, client-facing workshop facilitation, and practical experience with AI tools, prompt engineering, and LLM limitations.

Own and support business systems while analyzing requirements, producing documentation, managing offshore developers and suppliers, and delivering system projects. Lead project planning, QA and user acceptance testing, deployment, troubleshooting, training, stakeholder communication, and early project support. Contribute to the ongoing business system replacement program and ensure projects meet operational needs, deadlines, cost controls, and quality expectations.

The Business Analyst will investigate and model business processes, functions, information flows, and data structures; gather and validate requirements; produce specifications and analysis deliverables; facilitate stakeholder workshops; define user acceptance tests; and conduct gap, impact, and risk analysis. The role supports internal and external teams implementing change, identifies process and system improvements, and operates within Agile and Lean Six Sigma environments.

Manage and contribute to IT and business-change projects across the University of Edinburgh. Apply project management and business analysis skills to improve business efficiency, enhance student experience, maintain IT compliance, and enable digital transformation. Work within Project Services alongside project and programme delivery professionals, using a hybrid campus-based arrangement.

Lead end-to-end enterprise CRM and digital transformation programs across Salesforce, ServiceNow, and CPQ. Drive capability modeling, operating model design, solution and requirement engineering, legacy-to-cloud migration, API/microservices integration, Agile delivery as Product Owner, stakeholder engagement, change management, UAT, and governance to optimize business outcomes.

Senior Business Analyst for energy transmission delivering Dynamic Line Rating, Digital Twin and Network Design capabilities. Lead discovery, translate complex engineering needs into epics and user stories, drive data-driven decisions, map and improve processes, support governance, and engage cross-functional stakeholders to ensure delivery of measurable business outcomes.

Support the Head of Client Delivery Transformation to scope and drive transformation programmes: map current processes, evaluate technology, gather cross-functional requirements, plan deployments, and redesign payment and reconciliation journeys to reduce manual work and enable automation.

Lead Business Analyst embedded in agile software delivery teams to elicit, analyse and document business and technical requirements; support Product Owners with backlog prioritisation; facilitate stakeholder workshops; apply systems thinking to improve processes; evaluate delivered solutions and recommend enhancements in Defence/security contexts.

Translate sales and go-to-market requirements into developer-ready user stories, workflows, mockups, and prototypes in Jira. Collaborate with sales engineering, product, and GTM teams to iterate rapidly on production-grade demos. Validate complex IAM features through manual testing across devices and browsers, including mobile push and biometric verification. Maintain demo readiness, coordinate developer and stakeholder feedback, use approved AI tools responsibly, and improve sales engineering processes.

Translate team OKRs and initiatives into actionable user stories, support agile delivery (sprint planning, scrums, ceremonies), collaborate with engineering and operations to identify system enhancements, and evolve custody tax product offerings to improve client outcomes and operational efficiency.

The Senior Business Analyst collects, analyzes, and presents data to support business decision-making, reporting, and strategic planning within the organization.

Lead requirements gathering, perform market research, produce BRDs/FRDs/use cases, support development and testing (UAT), train users, mentor others, and drive digital banking product implementations across multiple projects.

The Senior Consultant - Business Analyst will deliver strategic change by eliciting, analyzing requirements, and supporting data initiatives in agile settings.

Lead business analysis across projects: plan and deliver BA artefacts, advise consultants, liaise with stakeholders, shape requirements management, coach junior BAs, ensure compliance with quality and security policies, and work within agile teams to deliver government and commercial services. Requires active SC.

Supports hotel investment and acquisitions by building financial models, conducting market and comparable-sales research, preparing investment memoranda and presentations, and assisting investment and operations teams with live transactions. The role also performs ad hoc analysis and requires strong analytical, organizational, communication, and deadline-management skills. It is designed for a rising college senior with an interest in finance, hospitality, and real estate investments.

Lead requirements gathering and stakeholder engagement for a global digital platform. Produce BRDs/FRSs, user stories, conduct gap and data analysis, support UAT and change management, and collaborate with PMs, developers, UX, and QA to ensure successful delivery.

Senior Business Analyst for Dotmatics Luma team translating product strategy into detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and backlog items within Agile/Scrum. Collaborates with Product, Engineering, QA, UX, and scientists; performs requirements elicitation, process analysis, UAT, and supports product discovery, analytics-driven improvements, and cross-team delivery for a multi-tenant scientific SaaS platform.

Collaborates with stakeholders to gather requirements, translate needs into functional and technical specifications, recommend software solutions, optimize processes, coordinate testing, interpret data, maintain reports, support training, manage risks and compliance, and track project dependencies.

Lead payroll governance, process and system strategy for global payroll transformation. Capture and migrate local processes, run design sessions, collaborate with vendors and IT, support implementations, maintain KPIs, training, audits, and continuous improvement across multiple countries.

Lead independent, high-impact strategic analyses and executive forums. Translate complex SaaS business data into clear recommendations, build narratives and dashboards, quarterback MQBR/QBR/offsite agendas, and drive cross-functional insights to influence senior leadership.

Develops and supports Power BI dashboards, SSRS reports, data models, KPIs, and executive reporting. Builds and optimizes SQL queries, validates data, troubleshoots reporting issues, manages reporting lifecycles, and automates reporting workflows. Partners with business stakeholders to gather requirements, deliver insights, maintain documentation, support data governance, and improve reporting platforms and data quality.

Provides senior business analysis supporting growth, cost reduction, continuous improvement, product delivery, and organizational change. Responsibilities include business case development, options and benefits analysis, process and systems modelling, requirements management, stakeholder workshops, user story creation, gap and risk analysis, testing support, and user experience analysis. The role also mentors junior staff and collaborates with engineering, operations, service delivery, and product teams to improve platforms, processes, efficiency, and customer outcomes.

As a Senior Business Analyst, you will facilitate business needs analysis, ensure client solutions meet user needs, and manage stakeholder communications.