Business Analyst

Student Loans Company

Business Analyst for Student Loans Company enhancing business processes and project support. Engaging with stakeholders to implement impactful changes aligned with organisational goals and needs.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeDarlington • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £45,172 - £53,177 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Business Analysis methodologies, including options analysis and feasibility assessments, while effectively collaborating with stakeholders to identify and implement business process improvements. Proficient in agile working practices and skilled in requirements management to drive meaningful change within organizations.

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Business Analysis MethodologiesOptions AnalysisAgile Working PracticesRequirements ManagementBusiness Process Modelling

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Hard Skills

Options AnalysisFeasibility AssessmentBusiness Process ModellingRequirements ManagementAnalytical Skills

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsStakeholder ManagementCollaborationRelationship BuildingInfluencing Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis

Industry Keywords

Business ImprovementAgile MethodologiesProject ManagementChange ManagementCross-Functional Teams

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Reporting to a Lead Business Analyst
Assigned to small to medium sized projects or as part of a team supporting larger and more complex projects
Understanding business problems and identifying opportunities for improvement
Using analytical mindset to explore how a business or business area operates considering people, processes, data, information, technology, and organisational structures
Helping shape meaningful change by identifying areas for improvement, exploring feasible options, analysing impacts, and defining success
Working closely with stakeholders to understand and articulate user and business needs
Enabling effective design, development, testing, and implementation of services and business change that align with organisational goals

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate level of education or equivalent work-based experience
Professional qualification (or working towards) BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis or a relevant Business Analysis Professional Qualification
Experience working on programmes and projects
Experience in relevant business analysis methodologies, tools, and techniques
Experience in conducting options analysis and feasibility assessments on small or medium projects or as part of larger programmes
Proven experience working in a business analyst role
Experience of agile working practices
Experienced in identifying, investigating, analysing, and communicating complex business problems and opportunities, and conducting options analysis and feasibility assessment in small or medium projects or as part of a team on larger programmes
Experience of modelling business processes with limited direction
Excellent understanding of agile working practices and ability to apply them in projects
Ability to identify, investigate, and analyse complex business problems and opportunities
Ability to conduct options analysis and feasibility assessments on small or medium projects or as part of larger programmes
Proficient in modelling business processes with minimal supervision
Skilled in analysing, designing, prioritising, and implementing business process changes
Excellent understanding of requirements management and ability to define and manage requirements effectively
Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
Ability to communicate clearly with stakeholders and manage their expectations and commitments
Ability to collaborate and work effectively with cross-functional teams
Ability to build effective relationships and communicate at various levels
Ability to influence effectively to support decision-making on key outputs

Benefits

Comp & perks

28 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays
Option to buy/sell annual leave
Flexi-time and enhanced flexible working options available
Option to join the Civil Service pension scheme
Life insurance cover for 4 x annual salary
Enhanced company sick pay and family leave including maternity, paternity and adoption
Contributory lifestyle benefit options including discounts at hundreds of retailers, cycle to work scheme, access to the Civil Service Sports and Leisure Club for discounted gym memberships, and an optional dental insurance scheme