Senior Business Analyst - Security & Intelligence in UK at Jobgether

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Business Analyst - Security & Intelligence in United Kingdom.

This is a high-impact opportunity to contribute to mission-critical initiatives within the national security and intelligence domain. The role focuses on driving business transformation through structured analysis, stakeholder engagement, and innovative problem-solving. You will work at the intersection of technology, data, and operations to deliver solutions that enhance situational awareness and decision-making. Operating in a fast-paced, agile environment, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders to translate complex requirements into actionable outcomes. This position offers the chance to influence strategic programs, improve operational efficiency, and deliver meaningful impact in highly sensitive environments. It is ideal for a seasoned analyst who thrives in complex ecosystems and values purpose-driven work.

• Lead structured business analysis activities to support large-scale transformation and technology-driven initiatives across security and intelligence domains
• Engage with stakeholders at all levels, from technical teams to executive leadership, to gather, validate, and prioritize business and functional requirements
• Translate complex operational needs into clear documentation, including user journeys, service blueprints, and functional specifications
• Drive process optimisation and service improvement initiatives using data insights and design thinking methodologies
• Facilitate collaboration between business and technical teams to ensure seamless delivery of scalable and user-centric solutions
• Support system implementation, testing, and integration activities to ensure successful deployment of digital and technical solutions
• Contribute to continuous improvement of business analysis practices, tools, and standards within the consulting environment

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a senior Business Analyst role, ideally within national security, defence, or intelligence-related environments
• Strong expertise in business analysis methodologies, including requirements gathering, user story development, and backlog management
• Solid understanding of Agile frameworks and familiarity with structured methodologies such as PRINCE2
• Experience delivering business change and IT transformation projects in complex, high-stakes environments
• Knowledge of data models, APIs, and modern cloud-based technologies, with the ability to bridge technical and business perspectives
• Proficiency with tools such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, Visio, or similar platforms
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across diverse teams
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities, with attention to risk assessment and long-term impact
• Ability to work on-site regularly and hold (or be eligible for) high-level security clearance

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package aligned with experience and market standards
• Generous annual leave entitlement plus additional flexible holiday options
• Comprehensive private healthcare coverage with options for family inclusion
• Pension contribution to support long-term financial planning
• Life assurance providing financial security for you and your dependents
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to advance your career
• Fitness reimbursement to support your health and wellbeing
• Access to employee perks and discount platforms across a wide range of services
• Recognition and reward programs celebrating individual and team achievements
• Opportunities to participate in community engagement and volunteering initiatives