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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Business Analyst to join the Digital and Innovation team on a permanent basis.

The energy industry is advancing with investment in smart technology innovation and Northern Powergrid, as the company responsible for powering everyday life for 8 million customers across 3.9 million homes and businesses in the Northeast, Yorkshire and northern Lincolnshire, is at the forefront of delivering a power network that meets the region’s needs, now and in the future. Our vision is to be the best energy company in serving our 3.9 million homes, whilst delivering a sustainable energy solution.

An exciting project has commenced to design, build and deliver a new application which will manage the end-to-end delivery of our capital programmes. The Business Analyst will work alongside the existing project team of Senior Business Analysts and Subject Matter Experts to define and model future state business processes, develop user stories and assist in the successful roll out of the application.

• Salary up to £45,000
• Up to 10% performance bonus
• Enrolment into our pension scheme with a generous company contribution
• Free onsite car parking and great public transport links
• Annual leave of 25 days + bank holiday entitlement, rising with service
• Employment benefits package including free tickets to local tourist attractions.
• Potential of hybrid working arrangements with a mix between home and office working

Key Responsibilities:

• Working alongside the project team to facilitate workshops to define future state processes
• Elicit, document and manage functional / non-functional requirements
• Translate requirements into Epics, User Stories, and Acceptance Criteria
• Identify, document and manage business change impacts
• Identify, document and manage business benefits
• Elicit and manage data migration requirements
• Elicit and manage system integration requirements
• Provide Go Live support
• Degree in IT related subject or relevant Business Analyst qualification
• Experience of Business Process Modelling Notation
• Experience of working in Agile projects
• Experience of working with Agile delivery teams
• Experience of requirements capture and documentation
• Experience of supporting User Acceptance Testing
• Experience of Stakeholder Management

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in IT related subject or relevant Business Analyst qualification
• Experience of Business Process Modelling Notation
• Experience of working in Agile projects
• Experience of working with Agile delivery teams
• Experience of requirements capture and documentation
• Experience of supporting User Acceptance Testing
• Experience of Stakeholder Management

Desirable Qualifications & Experience:

• Experience of Utility Industry
• Experience of working within a highly regulated organisation
• Experience of working for large organisations
• Experience of Enterprise Architect
• Experience of JIRA
• Experience of UML

Posted: 09/07/25

Closing date for applications: 25/07/25

Closing date is subject to volume of applications

Should you have any further queries on this role please contact recruitment@northernpowergrid.com referencing R6096

Applicants are considered on the basis of their suitability for the post irrespective of sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender re-assignment, race, age or disability, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Utilities

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