Average Business Analyst salary in the UK

Robert Half Technology are assisting a well established travel and tourism organisation to recruit a Business Analyst on an initial 6 month contract basis. Hybrid working - London based An exciting opportunity to join a high-profile national organisation and help showcase Britain to audiences around the world. Make a real impact, work with passionate people and play a key role in supporting international tourism and the wider visitor economy.Seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst with data governance and/or modelling expertise to support the Tourism Data Marketplace programme. You'll translate strategy into practical frameworks, work across internal and external stakeholders, and drive effective data governance and delivery.RoleThe Business Analayst will develop the data-sharing rulebook, including agreements, tourism data taxonomy, permitted use and liability terms.Design the governance model, including participation criteria, rule changes and dispute resolution.Define data structure and metadata standards to enable consistency, interoperability and collaboration.Establish trust and accreditation requirements for data suppliers and consumers.Define security, data protection and legal compliance standards for exchange participants.Produce clear business analysis outputs and translate complex data governance concepts for technical and non-technical stakeholders.Key Responsibilities:The Business Analyst will have experience working on a data marketplace, data exchange or data trust initiative, ideally involving multiple external organisations.Strong data governance expertise, including ownership, stewardship, access, quality and governance frameworks.Data modelling, taxonomy and metadata/schema expertise to support harmonisation and interoperability.Experience with commercial/licensing frameworks and data-sharing agreements, working alongside legal teams.Senior Business Analyst experience within data-intensive, platform or marketplace programmes.Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including facilitating workshops with technical, non-technical and external stakeholders.CompanyWell established travel and tourism organisationHybrid working Salary & BenefitsThe salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Salary: £56,535 Contract: 12-month Fixed-Term Contract Location: Birmingham - hybrid, typically 1 day per week onsite Pension: 14.5% employer contribution Annual Leave: 40 days We are supporting a large, complex organisation through a significant period of business and technology change and are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Business Analyst on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a senior, hands-on BA position with the opportunity to work across a range of strategic transformation initiatives. You will engage with senior stakeholders across the organisation, helping to understand business challenges, improve processes and translate strategic objectives into practical, deliverable change. The role will suit someone who enjoys getting underneath how an organisation operates, challenging existing ways of working and helping shape solutions from the initial problem through to implementation. The Role As Senior Business Analyst, you will: Lead business analysis across complex business and technology change initiatives. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, SMEs and delivery teams. Facilitate workshops to understand business challenges, requirements and future needs. Analyse and document As-Is processes and identify opportunities for improved To-Be processes. Lead requirements elicitation, documentation, prioritisation, management and traceability. Undertake stakeholder analysis and mapping across multiple business areas. Support options appraisal, feasibility studies and the development of business cases. Help define project scope, success criteria, MVP and definition of done. Identify opportunities to streamline processes, remove duplication and improve productivity. Work closely with project teams, technology functions, suppliers, testing and implementation teams. Support organisational change, business readiness and benefits realisation. Manage BA activity across multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. We need you to be able to demonstrate process improvement, requirements management, stakeholder analysis, organisational change and benefits realisation. What We're Looking For: You will be an established Business Analyst with experience delivering change within a large or complex organisation. You'll ideally bring: Significant experience as a Business Analyst / Senior Business Analyst. Strong business process mapping and improvement capability. Excellent requirements gathering and requirements management experience. Experience facilitating workshops with stakeholders and SMEs. Confidence engaging with and constructively challenging senior stakeholders. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience working across both business and technology-led change. Experience working with third-party suppliers and multidisciplinary delivery teams. Exposure to Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies. The ability to manage multiple projects or workstreams simultaneously. A relevant BA qualification, degree or equivalent practical experience. The original specification calls for substantial BA experience, strong analytical and problem-solving capability and experience across different delivery approaches, including Agile and Waterfall

Business Analyst – Digital Media & TechnologyLocation: King’s Cross, LondonContract: 6 monthsWorking pattern: Hybrid – three days per week in the officetHours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am–6:00pm, 40 hours per weekPay rate: £28.85 per hour PAYE = £c60k PAThe opportunity We are recruiting a Business Analyst to join the business division of a leading global technology and digital media organisation. This role will support wider analytical projects by researching business challenges, analysing complex datasets and translating findings into clear, actionable recommendations. You will help identify opportunities to improve business performance, develop meaningful metrics and support informed decision-making across the organisation. Working alongside senior analysts, business leaders and cross-functional teams, you will produce insightful reports and presentations that clearly communicate trends, opportunities and recommended actions.Key responsibilitiesConduct strategic analysis to identify, assess and recommend opportunities to optimise business performance.Analyse large and complex datasets to uncover trends, risks and commercially valuable insights.Design and develop meaningful business metrics and measurement frameworks.Use SQL to extract, manipulate and analyse data.Synthesise information from multiple sources and translate findings into clear recommendations.Create dashboards, reports and presentations for business leaders and key stakeholders.Support the development of business cases and business or industry trend analysis.Respond to ad hoc data and analytical requests from senior leaders and wider teams.Assist with projects involving the integration of business objectives, operational processes and supporting systems.Evaluate potential market, product and business opportunities.Contribute to cross-functional initiatives involving multiple teams and stakeholders.Build effective working relationships across the organisation.Present complex information through compelling data storytelling.Skills and experienceProven experience in a business analysis, data analysis or commercially focused analytical role.Strong SQL skills are essential.Experience analysing and managing large or complex datasets.Strong statistical analysis and data-synthesis capabilities.Experience designing metrics, dashboards and business reports.Understanding of experimental design and data-led decision-making.Ability to turn analytical findings into persuasive business recommendations.Strong presentation and data-storytelling skills.Good project management and organisational skills.Confident consultative approach with the ability to work across different teams.Strong technical and commercial acumen.Understanding of business operations and performance optimisation.Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.Ability to work effectively with guidance from senior analysts and managers while taking ownership of assigned work.Additional information This is a six-month temporary position based in King’s Cross, London. The successful candidate must be able to attend the office three days per week.