About The Role

We are building our associate talent pool to support a growing pipeline of UK bids across the education and government services sectors. We are keen to connect with Business Analyst Associates who enjoy working with complex programmes, translating requirements into clear, actionable insights, and supporting the design of high-quality, evidence-based solutions. This is an Expression of Interest opportunity, with the potential for contract work should upcoming bids be successful.

The Business Analyst at Etio plays a critical role in understanding, defining, and delivering digital and operational solutions that drive measurable business value across a variety of projects. Acting as the bridge between strategic intent and technical execution, they work with stakeholders across the organisation to translate complex business needs into clear, prioritised, and outcome-focused deliverables. They ensure that business processes, system design, and data structures align to deliver accurate, scalable, and insight-driven outcomes.

Your core responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Make every day count –Demonstrates ownership, accountability, and sound judgement to get things done. Brings structure and clarity to ambiguity.

• Lead the way -Operates with integrity and professionalism.

• Deliver with empathy -Confidently challenges where appropriate, always constructively. Encourages collaboration and shared understanding.

• Clear, prioritised requirements, aligned to delivery teams
• High-quality, well-structured process documentation.
• Evidence of successful facilitation of stakeholder workshops and decision forums.
• Strong collaboration between business and technical teams.

• Relevant degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Extensive experience in Business Analysis within digital or technology environments.
• Proven track record of leading requirements discovery and delivery within agile teams.
• Strong stakeholder management and facilitation skills.
• Experience facilitating workshops with senior stakeholders.
• Confident decision-maker with strong prioritisation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capability.
• Comfortable working autonomously in a remote environment.
• Strong analytical capability with confidence interpreting and working with data.
• Ability to create data flow diagrams and simple conceptual/logical data models.
• Comfortable working with reporting requirements and performance metrics.

Desirable

• BCS Business Analysis certification, Agile certification (e.g. Scrum Product Owner), or equivalent.
• Experience in education, professional services, or consultancy environments.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 ecosystem and collaboration tools.
• Experience working on the mobilisation of a new project, within scaling or transformation programmes.
• Familiarity with data governance or information architecture principles.