Integration Analyst

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My clients are looking for a Technical Analyst to join their team. The rate is 450 per day inside IR35. The role is required to be on-site 2 days a week in Telford. The duration is a 6-month contract. This role requires someone with active SC Clearance or someone who is eligible for SC Clearance.
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Role PurposeThe Integration Analyst is responsible for providing the technical analysis, discovery, planning, and delivery support required to successfully design, migrate, modernise, and decommission integration services across complex programmes.
Working closely with architects, engineers, product owners, delivery managers, and business stakeholders, the role acts as the bridge between business requirements and technical implementation. The Integration Analyst develops a deep understanding of applications, APIs, integrations, data flows, dependencies, and operational processes to support informed technical decision-making.
Unlike a traditional business analyst role, the Integration Analyst operates primarily within the technical domain, helping delivery teams understand existing integration estates, define migration requirements, assess impacts and dependencies, maintain delivery backlogs, and produce the technical artefacts necessary to support successful delivery.The role combines analytical thinking, stakeholder engagement, technical understanding, and delivery support to reduce ambiguity, improve planning accuracy, and accelerate delivery outcomes.
Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Discovery & Workshops Lead technical discovery activities across applications, APIs, integration platforms, and supporting services. Facilitate workshops with business, application, infrastructure, and engineering teams. Elicit and document current-state integration landscapes and technical processes. Identify dependencies, risks, constraints, and architectural considerations. Build an understanding of business-critical integration capabilities and operational requirements. Support architects in defining future-state integration approaches and migration strategies. Produce discovery outputs that provide clear visibility of integration estates and associated complexity
API & Integration Analysis Analyse existing APIs, services, interfaces, messaging solutions, file transfers, and system integrations. Document interface behaviours, protocols, data contracts, dependencies, and service interactions. Assess integration patterns and identify opportunities for rationalisation, modernisation, or simplification. Support API inventory creation, classification, and assessment activities. Evaluate integration readiness for migration, transformation, or cloud adoption initiatives. Collaborate with architects and engineers to validate technical assumptions and design decisions. Assist in defining integration requirements and acceptance criteria.Migration & Decommissioning Support Support assessment of applications and integrations for migration and transformation. Analyse technical dependencies and identify migration sequencing requirements. Assist in the creation of migration plans and transition approaches. Identify potential impacts, risks, and operational considerations associated. Support cutover planning and readiness assessments. Help maintain accurate application, integration, and dependency inventories. Support evidence gathering required for decommissioning approvals and closure activities.
Essential Experience Experience working as a Technical Analyst, Integration Analyst, Systems Analyst, or similar role. Strong understanding of system integrations, APIs, and enterprise application landscapes. Experience conducting technical discovery and workshop facilitation. Ability to analyse technical architectures, interfaces, and dependencies. Experience creating technical documentation and delivery artefacts. Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and backlog management. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Ability to work across both business and technical communities. Structured analytical approach with strong attention to detail.
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