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Business Analyst

Yolk Recruitment LtdRadstock, Somerset🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 1 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Business Analyst role offers a fantastic opportunity to drive impactful projects within an established organization, honing your skills in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. You'll thrive here if you possess strong analytical, stakeholder management, and requirements elicitation skills, eager to contribute to diverse operational and technology change initiatives. Don't miss out on this chance to grow your career in a dynamic environment!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Radstock, Somerset, United Kingdom
AgileBusiness AnalysisStakeholder ManagementWaterfall

Job Description

Business Analyst Somerset Hybrid

We're recruiting for a Business Analyst to join an established organisation delivering a mix of business, operational and technology change projects.

You'll work closely with business stakeholders, project managers and technical teams, taking ownership of requirements from initial discovery through to delivery. This is a varied BA role suited to someone comfortable working across both Agile and Waterfall environments.

What you'll be doing

  • Eliciting, analysing and documenting business, functional and non-functional requirements
  • Creating user stories, epics and acceptance criteria for Agile delivery
  • Producing Business Requirements Documents and functional specifications
  • Mapping as-is and to-be processes and identifying opportunities for improvement
  • Maintaining requirements traceability throughout the project lifecycle
  • Running requirements workshops and stakeholder sessions
  • Assessing the impact of proposed business and system changes
  • Supporting solution design, testing and acceptance activities
  • Working with technical and non-technical stakeholders to manage scope, priorities and dependencies
  • Supporting product backlogs and wider change initiatives

What we're looking for

You'll need strong Business Analysis experience with a good understanding of the software delivery lifecycle and experience working across Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

You'll also bring:

  • Strong requirements elicitation and documentation skills
  • Experience of business process mapping and improvement
  • Excellent stakeholder management and facilitation skills
  • Experience creating user stories and acceptance criteria
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of process-mapping tools such as Visio
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • The ability to manage several priorities simultaneously

What's on offer

  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Free on-site parking.

Ready to Apply?

Contact Jack Winder to find out more.

Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role.

Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch!

Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!

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