Senior Business Analyst

About the role

Alfred H Knight is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join its IT team in Prescot, Liverpool. This is a pivotal time as the company expands globally, modernises its operations and drives large‑scale digital change.

Key responsibilities

• Partner with the business to lead analysis across global IT and change initiatives, defining complex problems and designing technology solutions.
• Coach and mentor other Business Analysts, improving templates, methodologies and overall ways of working.
• Build strong relationships with senior business leaders, technical delivery teams, IT Business Partners and third‑party suppliers.
• Own the full delivery lifecycle from discovery workshops and requirement mapping to UAT support, business readiness and post‑go‑live implementation.

Required profile

• Extensive experience with Business Analysis methodologies in both waterfall and agile environments.
• Deep understanding of the full software development lifecycle, including discovery, design, testing, UAT and deployment.
• Proficiency in process modelling, gap analysis, data‑flow mapping and identifying system integration points.
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate workshops, challenge assumptions constructively and take proactive ownership of delivery.

What we offer

• Hybrid working model – three days in the office and two days remote.
• Competitive salary and benefits package including pension, life assurance and employee assistance programme.
• Opportunities to work on high‑impact global change projects within a growing international business.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds.