Senior Business Analyst
| Posting date: | 17 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,000 to £42,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 April 2026 |
| Location: | W2 6BD |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Capita plc |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 10117983-42284 |
Summary
We're looking for an experienced Senior Business Analyst with a strong background in public services and the delivery of government contracts. If you thrive on translating complex requirements into clear, actionable solutions, and enjoy working closely with a wide range of stakeholders, this is an opportunity to make a real impact on high profile programmes that shape public outcomes. This role is working fully remote. You must be eligible to gain Security Clearance.
What you'll be doing
• leading requirements gathering activities and translating business needs into clear technical specifications aligned to project objectives
• mapping processes, reviewing controls and identifying opportunities for improvement or change
• collaborating with operational, project and IT teams to analyse problems, design fit‑for‑purpose solutions and guide documentation development
• facilitating workshops, working groups and stakeholder sessions to align requirements, validate approaches and support decision‑making
• managing stakeholder relationships across departments, suppliers and clients to ensure clarity, progress and high‑quality deliverables
• contributing to project artefacts, resource plans and supporting or coaching Business Analysts and Junior BAs where required
What we're looking for
Essential
• strong experience as a Business Analyst within public services, including direct involvement in government contracts or government‑funded programmes
• proven ability to deliver successful projects, with a track record in requirements gathering, analysis and process improvement
• excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to work with senior stakeholders and cross‑functional teams
• solid understanding of business process modelling, including experience with techniques such as BPMN
• the ability to manage multiple projects independently, with strong organisational and time‑management skills
• proficiency in tools such as Process Modelling software, Visio, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Desirable
• Current Security Clearance
About
Capita is an outsourcer, helping clients across the public and private sectors run complex business processes more efficiently, creating better consumer experiences
What's in it for you?
• the chance to shape meaningful work across public services, contributing to improvements that directly impact communities
• collaboration with experienced colleagues across BA, PMO, Operations, Technology and wider CPS teams
• a role where your expertise is recognised, with the autonomy to influence decisions and recommend the right solutions
Unlock Your Potential with Capita
At Capita, your career can take you wherever your ambition leads. You are part of a diverse network of talented, forward-thinking professionals working across a wide range of disciplines and sectors. We're committed to your growth - offering exciting opportunities to expand your skills, explore new paths, and advance your career.
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