Squarcle

Senior Business Analyst

Squarcle

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Bristol • United Kingdom

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Encourage effective working in diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with senior clients, acting as a trusted advisor and securing buy‑in for the case for change and the delivery approach, particularly within supply chain and operational transformation programmes.
  • Understand client business objectives, challenges, and industry trends, including supply chain dynamics, logistics constraints, procurement practices, and end‑to‑end operational flows.
  • Ensure high client satisfaction through effective communication and timely delivery of project milestones and deliverables, with consideration for supply chain impacts and dependencies.
  • Gather and analyse industry, market, and supply chain data to support business decisions, identifying trends, patterns, and operational insights that can drive strategic initiatives.
  • Work closely with stakeholders across operations, logistics, procurement, and commercial teams to collect and document business requirements, translating them into actionable plans.
  • Assist in documenting business processes and workflows, including supply chain activities such as forecasting, inventory management, fulfilment, and distribution.
  • Provide support to senior business analysts and project managers across the project lifecycle, including supply chain-focused initiatives and operational improvement programmes.
  • Act as a liaison between business stakeholders, supply chain teams, and technical delivery teams.
  • Assist in the implementation of business and supply chain solutions such as planning tools, inventory optimisation initiatives, logistics improvements, or operational reporting.
  • Create and maintain reports that track project progress, performance metrics, and other key indicators.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (2:1) or higher in a related subject (e.g. Business Analytics, Business Management, Business Information Systems, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management or Logistics) or equivalent experience in a related role.
  • Experience of working as a Business Analyst
  • Well-developed core consulting skills e.g. research, analysis, presentation, and attention to detail
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and client / customer service
  • Aptitude to grasp new concepts and produce effective outputs/results
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and a growth mindset – an analytical, innovative, and creative approach
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • A strong work ethic with an ability to be self-directed and be an independent contributor to the tea
  • Ability to structure and manage intensive workloads
  • Ability to lead teams
  • Knowledge of the Microsoft Suite; specifically, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • A worthy team player dedicated to contributing toward the outcome desired by the team and the business
  • Successful candidates must be prepared to apply for, and pass security clearance, before they are appointed
Benefits
  • Generous leave package 26 days of annual leave (including your birthday!) plus UK bank holidays - increasing to 27 days after three years, and 28 after seven years
  • You’ll also get five extra days for your five and 10-year anniversaries
  • Additional leave for members of the Reserve Forces and CFAV.
  • Private medical insurance Provided once you’ve completed your probation.
  • Recognition and rewards £1,000 referral bonus for successful hires
  • Performance-related awards
  • Milestone and life-event hampers to celebrate life’s big moments
  • Development & learning Annual training week abroad
  • Funding for qualifications that benefit both you and the business
  • Travel & wellbeing Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted travel through funded railcards
  • Pension Our pension provider is NOW Pensions, pension contributions are 3% employer and 5% employee
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
business analysisdata analysissupply chain managementlogisticsprocurement practicesforecastinginventory managementoperational reportingproject managementoperational improvement
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsclient serviceproblem-solvingattention to detailcommunication skillsteam leadershipself-directedanalytical thinkinginnovative thinkingcreative thinking