About this role
Salary: £75,000 - 80,000 per year
Requirements: Significant experience as a Business Analyst, ideally at Lead or Senior levelDegree-level qualificationStrong requirements gathering, analysis and documentation experienceExcellent stakeholder management and communication skillsExperience facilitating workshopsExperience working across IT programmes, projects and business changeAbility to manage competing priorities and work effectively with multiple stakeholdersExperience leading, coaching or mentoring other Business AnalystsDesirable: BCS, ISEB or equivalent Business Analysis qualificationDesirable: PRINCE2 Foundation or equivalent project management qualificationDesirable: ITIL experience or qualificationDesirable: Experience in a utility, infrastructure or similarly complex organisation Responsibilities: Work with project sponsors to analyse, define and document IT and business requirementsLead a team of Business Analysts and work with IT Solution Architects to assess requirements and identify appropriate solutionsManage technology tender and supplier selection processes where requiredProduce investment papers covering project costs, risks, timelines and financial forecasts for approvalSupport approved initiatives as they transition to project management and deliveryCoach and mentor Business Analysts and promote best practice across the teamOrganise and facilitate workshops with key stakeholdersManage multiple requirements, stakeholders and priorities simultaneouslySupport wider business activities where your knowledge and expertise can add value, including training, communication and testingInfluence decision-making and help ensure IT programmes and projects are clearly defined, prioritised and aligned with business needs Technologies: SupportITIL More:
We are supporting a growing business in South Wales that is investing in technology, transformation and its long-term future. This permanent Lead Business Analyst role is based in Newport with hybrid working and offers £80,000 plus bonus. Reporting to the Senior IT Programme Manager, you will work with Programme Managers, Project Managers, Solution Architects, business sponsors and senior stakeholders across the organisation. It is a senior position with significant influence over IT programmes and business change.
last updated 42 week of 2026