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Network Business Analyst
£117,000 - 130,000
Stealth IT Consulting Limited
Stocks Lane, Over Peover
£117,000 - 130,000
Requirements
Must:
- Proven Business Analyst experience in financial services, network security, cyber security, or infrastructure domains.
- Strong knowledge of product-centric Agile delivery, working alongside Product Owners and engineering teams.
- Ability to translate security, risk, and regulatory needs into implementable backlog items.
- Conceptual familiarity with Zero Trust, network security services, and control frameworks (no deep engineering required).
- Excellent stakeholder facilitation, analytical, and documentation skills.
- Working knowledge of ITIL processes and service management tools (e.g., ServiceNow).
- BCS Business Analysis certification (or equivalent) preferred.
- ITIL 4 Foundation (or higher) preferred.
- Exposure to security/network technologies (e.g., firewalls, ZTNA, SIEM) preferred.
- Experience in regulated environments with strong governance/audit focus preferred.
Responsibilities
- Act as a core member of the product triad, partnering daily with TPOs, CPOs, and engineering to shape backlog priorities and delivery outcomes.
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration across technology, security operations, risk, compliance, and service management.
- Support TPOs in refining product vision and roadmap through evidence-based analysis, user insights, and impact assessments.
- Elicit, analyse, and document functional/non-functional requirements, user journeys, and security controls (e.g., Zero Trust, secure access, policy enforcement, observability).
- Maintain full end-to-end traceability from business objectives/risk statements to backlog items, controls, and delivered outcomes.
- Map requirements to relevant frameworks (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001) to support governance, audit, and assurance.
- Author high-quality user stories and acceptance criteria that are clear, testable, and outcome-focused.
- Collaborate on prioritisation based on risk, business value, and threat landscape.
- Participate in sprint planning, refinement, reviews, and dependency management across components.
- Support UAT, operational acceptance testing, and control validation to confirm solutions meet requirements and security goals.
- Produce/maintain evidence packs, documentation, and artefacts for risk sign-off, audit, and regulatory review.
- Demonstrate measurable outcomes (e.g., risk reduction, control effectiveness, service improvements).
- Analyse/document as-is and to-be processes in incident, problem, change, vulnerability, and access management.
- Ensure product changes align with ITIL-based service management while supporting Agile/DevSecOps delivery.
- Work with engineering/operations to make changes supportable, observable, and operationally viable.
- Define/track KPIs and benefits (e.g., risk reduction, SLA improvements, control coverage, user impact).
- Provide dashboards/insights for product decision-making and executive reporting.
- Drive continuous improvement using data and feedback to refine backlog and prioritisation.
Description
We are seeking a Network Business Analyst for a key position within our Network Security product team in a large-scale financial services environment. This hybrid role requires 3 days onsite per week in Knutsford, Cheshire, and has a contract duration of 9 months with a day rate of £450 to £500 (Inside IR35). In this role, you will focus on bridging business needs, risk management, regulatory compliance, and technology delivery while collaborating closely with various stakeholders. We offer a dynamic work environment where your contributions can drive measurable risk reduction and enhance governance standards.
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