Senior Business Analyst

London Temporary £650 - £750 per day View Job Description
An experienced Senior Business Analyst is required to support the delivery of a large-scale data marketplace programme. The role will focus on data governance, data modelling, taxonomy development, data-sharing frameworks, and stakeholder engagement. You will help define standards, governance models, and processes that enable secure, effective, and scalable data collaboration.
  • Competitive day rate.
  • Opportunity to shape the governance, standards, and operating frameworks.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading public sector organisation delivering large-scale data and digital initiatives that support economic growth, collaboration, and innovation across the UK. This programme offers the opportunity to contribute to a high-profile data transformation project with significant national impact.

Job Description

  • Develop data-sharing rulebooks, agreements, and reusable governance templates.
  • Define and maintain tourism-related data taxonomies, metadata standards, and schema guidance.
  • Design governance frameworks including participation criteria, change management processes, and dispute resolution mechanisms.
  • Work with technical teams to align business governance requirements with platform implementation.
  • Create guidance on data harmonisation, structure, and interoperability across multiple data sources.
  • Develop toolkits and standards for data uploads, metadata management, and collaboration.
  • Capture lessons learned from programme participants and drive continuous improvement.
  • Define accreditation and trust mark frameworks for data suppliers and consumers.
  • Assess conformity assessment models and recommend appropriate assurance approaches.
  • Establish security and data protection baselines in collaboration with legal and information security teams.
  • Produce business analysis artefacts including process maps, requirements documents, operating models, and RACI matrices.
  • Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions across technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Support programme governance through reporting, risk management, and steering group documentation.



The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Business Analyst should have:

    • Proven experience as a Senior Business Analyst within data-driven, platform, or marketplace environments.
    • Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks, stewardship, ownership models, data quality, and access controls.
    • Experience developing data models, taxonomies, metadata standards, and schema frameworks.
    • Demonstrable experience creating data-sharing agreements, licensing frameworks, or governance rulebooks.
    • Understanding of data catalogue and governance platforms such as Databricks Unity Catalog or similar.
    • Knowledge of accreditation, assurance, and conformity assessment approaches.
    • Good understanding of UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, Cyber Essentials, or equivalent security standards.
    • Strong workshop facilitation and stakeholder management skills.
    • Excellent written communication and documentation capabilities.
    • Ability to translate complex governance concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
    • Experience working independently and managing deliverables end-to-end.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Good working knowledge of Databricks or similar Data & AI platforms.



What's on Offer

  • A competitive day rate of £650 to £750, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Contract role with opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects.



If you're interested in this role, apply now.

Contact
Amelia Hogg
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7101973
Phone number
+442072692106

Job summary

Job function
Technology
Subsector
IT Business Analysis
Sector
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Where
London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Amelia Hogg
Consultant phone
+442072692106
Job reference
JN-092026-7101973