Our client is seeking Data BAs to provide cross-squad, data-focused oversight across customer and colleague journey delivery. You'll sit between functional squads and enterprise data/analytics teams to ensure features are designed with reporting, downstream data provisioning, MDM, migration, data quality/lineage and enterprise standards in mind. This role complements (not replaces) the squad with a focus on data meaning, measurability and downstream usability.
Key Responsibilities
Data-focused requirements analysis
Partner with squad BAs, Technical BAs and stakeholders to capture reporting/analytics needs, define measurable business events, shape epics/features, and identify gaps in source data models that could impact reporting, integration, migration or MDM.Cross-workstream data alignment
Act as the link between squads and enterprise data workstreams (Reporting & Analytics, Data Platform/Provisioning, MDM, Data Migration, Enterprise Modelling, Governance). Flag downstream impacts early and drive alignment on shared entities, metrics and event definitions.Reporting & analytics enablement
Help identify/reporting use cases, define metrics and business rules, and support backlog refinement/prioritisation with reporting and data platform teams.Data impact & change analysis
Assess change impacts on dashboards/reports, integrations, migration processes, MDM solutions and enterprise data models, maintaining traceability from business need to downstream consumption.Governance & data quality
Support adherence to enterprise standards and naming conventions, and surface data quality risks/gaps in upstream capture alongside governance teams.
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Strong Business Analysis background within data/analytics or enterprise transformation programmes
- Experience working with enterprise data platforms and/or reporting/analytics teams
- Able to translate business processes into data and reporting requirements
- Understanding of data modelling concepts and business events
- Experience with APIs, event-driven architectures and/or data contracts
- Confident stakeholder engagement and facilitation across multiple squads
- Comfortable working in fast-paced Agile environments
Desirable
- Customer journey / omni-channel platform experience
- Exposure to MDM and data migration approaches
- Data warehouse / lakehouse concepts
- SQL and hands-on data analysis capability
- Understanding of lineage and enterprise data models
Additional Information
- Contract: 6 Months
- Rate: Up to £600 per day
- Location: Fareham (Remote, with travel to site as needed)
- IR35: Inside IR35
