Business Analyst

Central Manchester - Office-Based (Full-Time)

Up to £50,000 + Excellent Benefits + Career Progression

We're proud to be recruiting on behalf of a fast-growing, global technology business based in the heart of Manchester. With a mission to simplify HR and compliance for small businesses, this company has built an award-winning suite of software and advisory services trusted by over 100,000 clients across the UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

Known for its energetic culture, vibrant city-centre offices (just a stone's throw from Victoria Station), and ambitious product roadmap, the business offers a unique opportunity to work in a stable, high-growth environment that still retains the collaborative feel of a start-up.

As they continue to scale, they're seeking a talented Business Analyst to join their established product and technology team. In this role, you'll help deliver market-leading solutions across both web and mobile platforms, driving product quality and customer value at every stage.

What You'll Be Doing

Lead requirements-gathering sessions and workshops, translating business needs into clear and concise user stories
Break down complex problems into achievable development chunks, aligned with agile sprints and delivery milestones
Collaborate closely with stakeholders to define objectives, build ROI cases, and measure success
Support product delivery from ideation through to implementation, ensuring clarity, alignment, and value
Use data analysis and market insights to inform product decisions and identify opportunities for improvement
Stay ahead of industry trends to bring new thinking and techniques into the business

What We're Looking For

A hands-on, proactive Business Analyst with experience delivering user-centred solutions in a fast-paced environment
Confident facilitating workshops, gathering requirements, and managing stakeholder expectations
Strong understanding of Agile delivery and a collaborative mindset
Excellent communication skills, able to engage both technical and non-technical audiences
Analytical thinker with a passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement
Adaptable and comfortable managing change in a dynamic setting

Essential Skills

Solid data analysis and insight generation, with a track record of making evidence-based recommendations
Strong documentation and requirements definition abilities
Experience running stakeholder workshops, product demos, and feedback sessions
Skilled in balancing short-term delivery needs with long-term product vision
Ability to explain complex strategies to a wide range of internal teams
Familiarity with Agile environments and ceremonies

Why Join This Business

Modern, central Manchester office with panoramic city views and great transport links
100% office-based role offering face-to-face collaboration and team connection
Culture built around innovation, autonomy, and continuous learning
High level of ownership with direct access to leadership and decision-makers
A growing, profitable business with exciting new product features on the roadmap
Regular celebration of success, with bonuses and rewards for standout performance

Benefits Include

25 days holiday (rising with service) plus your birthday off
£500 annual budget for training & personal development
2 conference days per year for external events
Enhanced sick pay and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Health Shield scheme for additional healthcare cove