Business Analyst

Business Analyst - Up to £450 per day Outside IR35 - 12 Months - Edinburgh (Hybrid)

One of Lorien's key public sector clients is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join their team on an initial 12-month contract (Possible 12 month extension)

Key Responsibilities

Facilitating workshops with stakeholders to gather and define business requirements

Mapping AS-IS and TO-BE processes across complex systems and operational areas

Producing clear user stories, epics and acceptance criteria for Agile delivery teams

Working closely with Product Owners and technical teams to prioritise and refine backlogs

Supporting end-to-end delivery from discovery through to implementation and UAT

Engaging with cross-functional stakeholders to align business needs and technical solutions

Conducting impact assessments and identifying opportunities for process improvement

Supporting delivery within fast-paced Agile environments with multiple workstreams

Ensuring requirements traceability and maintaining high-quality documentation standards

Key Skills & Experience

Strong experience working as a Business Analyst within Agile environments

Proven track record delivering digital transformation or system change projects

Experience mapping business processes (AS-IS / TO-BE)

Strong stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation skills

Experience writing user stories, epics and managing product backlogs

Experience working across full SDLC (discovery to delivery)

Ability to operate independently and quickly get up to speed in complex environments

Experience working with cross-functional technical and business teams

Previous public sector or regulated industry experience is beneficial

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.