Business Analyst

Business Analyst - Derby (hybrid working)

Initial 3 month contract (extremely high likelihood of extension)

Up to £600 p/d - inside IR35

Experienced Business Analyst sought by a well-known and public-facing organisation with numerous sites spread across the county. The business is involved in significant and complex logistical operations.

The business are in the process of reviewing their operating model and as part of this review it has been identified that the core operational system is proving limited for both current and future business needs.

With ambitious expansion plans, they need an experienced, highly analytical and process-driven Business Analyst to help shape the future of their business operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct a deep dive into AS-IS processes, identifying inefficiencies and areas requiring system improvements
• Work with stakeholders to define TO-BE processes, prioritising improvements and technical requirements
• Assess whether to enhance the current system or explore alternative solutions
• Document end-to-end workflows, helping the business gain a comprehensive understanding of how the business handles its somewhat complex operations
• Ensure requirements are clearly defined before any technology decisions are made
• Collaborate with technical teams on system integration, APIs and automation possibilities
• Support additional projects relating to scheduling systems and various migration projects

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Business Analyst ideally within logistics, transport, shipping industries or workflow-driven environments.
• Strong Process Mapping skills with expertise in AS-IS / TO-BE analysis
• Ability to drive change, influence stakeholders, and document complex processes effectively
• Experience working with workflow management systems and scheduling tools
• Understanding of APIs and system integrations is desirable
• Previous experience in a regulated or commercially sensitive environment would be beneficial

This project has the potential to evolve into a full-scale transformation programme, offering an exciting and potentially long-term opportunity for a BA who thrives in a dynamic and high-impact role.