SC Cleared Business Analyst

SC Cleared Business Analyst Inside IR35 - Hybrid 50% on site Role summary We are looking for a strategic, business-focused Business Analyst to take complex programme information and turn it into clear, actionable insight and executive-ready outputs. This is an independent role for a self-starter who can work with minimal direction, build their own understanding of a programme, and shape what they find into a compelling narrative for senior audiences. This is not a technical, systems or IT Business Analyst position. Key responsibilities Analyse programme information from multiple sources and synthesise it into clear, concise insight Identify key themes, risks, dependencies and opportunities, and articulate what they mean for the business Develop presentations, briefing packs and executive-level materials that communicate complexity simply Prepare senior stakeholders with accurate, well-structured briefings to support decision-making Work proactively with programme teams and stakeholders to gather information, test assumptions and validate findings Take ownership of your own workload, priorities and deliverables with a high degree of self-sufficiency Use data and analysis where available to support recommendations and strengthen insight Essential skills and experience Proven experience as a strategic or business-focused Business Analyst, or in a comparable analysis or insight role Strong analytical skills, with the ability to generate insight rather than simply report information Excellent synthesis skills: distilling large volumes of complex information into key messages Demonstrable experience producing presentations, briefing packs and executive-level content Confident written and verbal communication, including with senior stakeholders Self-starting and proactive, comfortable operating independently and managing ambiguity Strong organisation and attention to detail Desirable A data or analytics background (advantageous, but not essential) Experience supporting large programmes or transformation initiatives Familiarity with executive reporting and governance environments Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.