Business/Product Analyst – 6‑Month Contract

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Business/Product Analyst to join a high‑profile, six‑month transformation programme for a global retail client. The role focuses on labour planning and budgeting initiatives, working closely with international stakeholders in a fast‑paced environment.

Key responsibilities

• Support the global retail programme with a focus on workforce planning, labour budgeting and forecasting.
• Gather and analyse business requirements, translate them into user stories and maintain backlog items.
• Facilitate stakeholder management and communication across multiple regions.
• Provide UAT support, create and execute test cases.
• Maintain project artefacts in Jira and Confluence.
• Assist with rollout of workforce management platforms and, where required, Logile solutions.

Required profile

• Proven Business Analyst experience within the retail sector.
• Hands‑on experience delivering projects using Agile methodologies.
• Strong background in requirements gathering, user‑story creation and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience supporting UAT, test‑case design and execution.
• Knowledge of workforce planning, labour budgeting or forecasting.
• Familiarity with global programme rollouts is highly desirable.

Required skills

• Jira
• Confluence
• Logile (highly desirable)
• Agile methodology
• Workforce planning platforms

What we offer

• Six‑month contract with a reputable recruitment partner.
• Opportunity to work on a strategic transformation programme.
• Exposure to international stakeholders and a dynamic retail environment.