Technical Business Analyst

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Technical Business Analyst to join our dynamic team on a remote basis for a 6-month contract, with potential for extension. This role is crucial in supporting a large-scale data and AI transformation program and involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of data initiatives and governance standards.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct data validation and quality assurance for project deliverables.
  • Define and document high-level process taxonomies and conceptual data models.
  • Produce detailed test scripts and acceptance criteria, and manage UAT cycles with stakeholders.
  • Gather and document business definitions and maintain a taxonomy across data domains.
  • Work with operational leaders to effectively drive business adoption of data standards.
  • Translate complex business needs into clear technical specifications and user stories for development teams.
  • Map data dependencies between existing platforms and transformation initiatives.
  • Facilitate workshops to resolve analytical blockers and promote stakeholder engagement.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Technical Business Analyst in data migration or transformation projects.
  • Solid experience with data transformation programmes, from requirements gathering to business adoption.
  • Exposure to AI initiatives, including data preparation for machine learning use cases.
  • Strong background in designing UAT frameworks and managing user validation processes.
  • Hands-on experience in mapping process taxonomies and developing data dictionaries.
  • Excellent communication skills, particularly in high-pressure finance or FP&A environments.
  • Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies, familiar with tools like Jira and Confluence.
  • Desirable knowledge of enterprise reporting frameworks, SQL, or BI tools such as Databricks.