FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Senior Business Analyst with Active SC to work for our client within the public sector. This is initially a 3-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a remote role that will be based in London or Leeds.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to support the delivery of strategic technology and business transformation initiatives within a secure government environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in engaging stakeholders, capturing and prioritising requirements, defining business benefits, and supporting the implementation of emerging technologies including AI-driven solutions, API management platforms, and enterprise data management capabilities.
This position requires a proactive and commercially minded Business Analyst with strong stakeholder management skills and experience working across complex enterprise environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead business analysis activities across multiple workstreams and programmes.
- Engage with business and technical stakeholders to elicit, analyse, document, and validate requirements.
- Facilitate workshops, interviews, and discovery sessions to gather business needs and translate them into actionable deliverables.
- Capture and prioritise requirements related to service performance, SLA measurement, operational reporting, and dashboard development.
- Support the definition, tracking, and realisation of business benefits throughout programme delivery.
- Work collaboratively with architects, product teams, delivery managers, and technical specialists to ensure business requirements align with strategic objectives.
- Produce high-quality business analysis artefacts including business requirements documents, process maps, user stories, operating models, and impact assessments.
- Identify gaps, risks, dependencies, and opportunities for process improvement.
- Support governance and decision-making through clear documentation and stakeholder communication.
- Active SC Clearance (mandatory).
- Proven experience operating as a Senior Business Analyst within large-scale enterprise or government environments.
- Experience supporting initiatives involving enterprise archiving, data retention, and backup policies.
- Demonstrable experience in requirements capture, prioritisation, and definition of SLA reporting and dashboard requirements.
- Experience defining, measuring, and tracking business benefits and value realisation.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation skills.
- Experience translating business needs into clear functional and non-functional requirements.
- Ability to operate effectively in complex, fast-paced delivery environments.
- Experience working within central government, public sector, or highly regulated organisations.
- Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
FDM is an award-winning global leader in tech and business talent solutions, backed by more than 35 years of industry experience. We have centres across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer, currently listed on the FTSE4Good Index and as a 2026 Financial Times UK ‘Best Employer’.
Diversity and Inclusion
FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.
Why join us
- Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career
- Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad
- Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field
- Annual leave and work-place pension
About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Senior Business Analyst with Active SC to work for our client within the public sector. This is initial...
