Job Vacancy Senior Business Analyst

We're looking for the following experience and technical skills, which will be assessed at sift and at interview. 

Experience

We are looking for a Senior Business Analyst who will be an enthusiastic and motivated team player to work within a fast-paced development environment. As such:  

• You have experience of Agile working and its processes towards delivering requirements 

• You will have worked with colleagues to create test coverage for requirements – both data and scenarios for testing 

• You have experience of working on business improvements and resolution of live issues 

• You have experience of mapping business processes and systems modelling 

• You will be comfortable with the management of stakeholders 

• You can document requirements for use during development and also reference material after implementation 

• You have experience of discussing requirements with user groups to establish deliverables 

• You have strong written and oral communication skills 

• You have experience of coaching and mentoring others 

• You have the ability to be a role model to define change 

BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis. 

We'll ask for your certificate and candidate numbers as evidence of this. Please note we cannot accept alternatives or part qualifications.

We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

• Experience of using SQL and/or JSON to interrogate data and solve live issues.

• Experience of using Business Analysis tools and techniques to understand business requirements and effectively communicate insights with stakeholders

Companies House as an organisation is moving to a service team structure as part of its transformation. Our Business Analysts will play a key role in the identification, analysis, and delivery of requirements for our service teams whilst working in an Agile way using Scrum framework. Due to recent legislative change, we are in an exciting period of growth and are looking to increase our number of business analysts.  

The Business Analysis team sits within Product Design which is part of the Digital and Technology directorate (DaT). Along with other professions within the directorate the analysis team will form part of and work in Service Squads providing the necessary resource to develop systems and processes to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their service. 

We believe that our success is driven by the well-being and satisfaction of our team members at all levels of the organisation. At Companies House we’re committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that goes beyond the ordinary, ensuring your career journey with us is not only fulfilling, but also rewarding. We pride ourselves on offering a quality work-life balance with our employee wellbeing being central to our working practices. 

Head to  to find out more about the fantastic benefits package we have at Companies House.  

We celebrate diversity... 

As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity, being committed to ensuring we’re representative of the citizens we serve and creating an inclusive environment. Everyone in Companies House brings something different, and so will you. To fulfil our commitment to recruiting and attracting diverse talent we welcome applications from underrepresented groups. We also welcome applications from Welsh speakers. 

We are proud to be a disability confident leader.  Our recruitment process is fully inclusive and we can make adjustments as needed through our process. These could include having an interview buddy, extra time at interviews/assessments and receiving interview questions in advance, to name a few. We will be happy to discuss any person-centred adjustments, please contact us by emailing