Business Analyst (SQL)

MCS Group is working with a high growth NI tech company in their search for a Business Analyst. With expertise in AI, Data, Analytics and Cloud, our client is on a huge growth trajectory and 2026 will be a huge year for them. We're looking for a client facing business analyst who has worked within technology, software or analytics to join to spearhead an exciting new project.

The Role

• The Business Analyst to work closely with both business stakeholders and delivery teams, supporting the build and evolution of a huge data programme of work.
• You'll play a key role in bringing clarity to requirements and ensuring that what is delivered aligns closely with business needs.
• Running workshops to gather and refine requirements with stakeholders
• Converting business needs into clear user stories and technical requirements
• Capturing both functional and non-functional requirements in a structured way
• Producing and maintaining documentation using tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Working alongside product owners on solution shaping and prioritisation
• Supporting user acceptance testing and coordinating feedback
• Contributing to release planning and Agile ceremonies
• Collaborating with engineering teams to ensure successful delivery

The Person

• Strong experience working with stakeholders and leading workshops
• Background in data, analytics or software related projects
• Ability to write high-quality user stories and acceptance criteria
• Experience using Jira and Confluence
• Clear communication and solid documentation skills
• Working knowledge of SQL for data analysis and validation
• Familiarity with Agile ways of working

Salary

Up to £60,000 plus benefits.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Chris Busby, Associate Director - IT Recruitment, at MCS Group

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