We are seeking a highly capable Senior Business Analyst to join our consulting team. This role sits at the intersection of business analysis and technical delivery and requires a strong understanding of SQL and .NET-based systems. The successful person will work closely with business stakeholders and development teams, translating complex data logic and back-end processes (often implemented in SQL stored procedures) into clear, well?structured functional and technical requirements for .NET developers. This role is well suited to someone who has transitioned from a SQL Developer or Technical Analyst background into Business Analysis, and who is comfortable operating in an Agile environment using Azure DevOps.

What you'll do:

• Business & Technical Analysis
  • Engage with business stakeholders to understand requirements, processes, and data?driven business rules
  • Analyse existing ong>SQL stored procedures, queries, and data structures to understand underlying logic and behaviour
  • Translate SQL?based logic into clear functional and technical specifications for .NET developers
  • Produce high?quality documentation including:
    • Business requirements
    • Functional specifications
    • User stories and acceptance criteria
    • Process and data flow diagrams where require
• ong>SQL & .NET Translation
  • Read, interpret, and understand complex SQL code, including stored procedures and data transformations
  • Clearly define how existing or new SQL logic should be implemented or consumed within .NET applications
  • Act as the key liaison between data, business, and development teams to ensure shared understanding
• Agile Delivery & Azure DevOps
  • Work comfortably within an Agile (Scrum) delivery framework
  • Capture and manage requirements in Azure DevOps, including:
    • User stories
    • Backlog refinement
    • Acceptance criteria
  • Support sprint activities by clarifying requirements and responding to developer queries during delivery
• Stakeholder Collaboration & Quality Assurance
  • Collaborate closely with developers, testers, and product owners throughout the delivery lifecycle
  • Support functional testing and UAT by validating delivered functionality against documented requirements
  • Ensure traceability from business need through to delivered solution

Your Expertise:

• Business Analysis
  • Proven experience as a Senior Business Analyst in a software development environment
  • Strong requirements elicitation, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Technical Capability
  • Solid understanding of SQL, including:
    • Stored procedures
    • Complex queries
    • Data logic and transformations
  • Ability to read and understand SQL code and translate it into functional and technical requirements
  • Sufficient understanding of .NET applications to specify what developers need to build, even if not hands?on coding
• Agile & Tooling
  • Experience working in an Agile / Scrum environment
  • Hands?on experience using Azure DevOps for backlog management and requirement tracking
• Background as a SQL Developer, Technical Analyst, or similar, now operating in a Business Analyst role
• Comfortable working across both technical and business domains
• Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail
• Confident communicator who can bridge the gap between business and technical teams

Qualifications:

• Relevant IT, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Business Analysis qualification
• Equivalent practical experience will also be considered