The Opportunity Consulting Point is representing the Digital design practice of a premier global management consultancy. This team is scaling its capability in the design and delivery of user-centred digital services, with a specific focus on mission-critical programmes within the UK Government. We are seeking Digital Business Analysts who can operate at the intersection of critical thinking, technical architecture, and user-centred design.
The Mandate: UK Public Sector Excellence A primary requirement for this role is a proven track record within Management Consulting, specifically focused on the UK Public Sector. You will act as the pivotal link between complex business requirements and user needs, navigating the transition between legacy environments and agile, cloud-native delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Work within multi-disciplinary Agile Scrum teams to translate user research and business evidence into delivery-ready user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Advise central government and private sector clients on the application of new digital technologies and platforms to drive real-world value.
- Lead end-to-end user-centred design projects, bridging the gap between design, product, development, and testing.
- Manage complex stakeholder relationships, influencing policy leads and technical teams to maintain momentum during delivery.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies and support the Scrum team in achieving high-impact delivery goals.
- Contribute to technical business analysis by evaluating architectural concepts, including APIs, microservices, and cloud infrastructure.
Required Experience & Skills
- Consulting Pedigree: Current or recent experience within a management consulting firm is essential. You must be comfortable delivering external advisory services in high-pressure environments.
- Public Sector Expertise: Substantial experience working with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards is a core requirement.
- Agile Proficiency: Proven experience in a multi-disciplinary Agile environment, with expert knowledge of JIRA and requirements capturing methodologies.
- User-Centred Design (UCD): A strong understanding of how to translate user needs into technical specifications without losing design intent.
- Technical Literacy: Familiarity with modern architectural patterns (APIs, Microservices, Cloud) to ensure credible communication with engineering teams.
- Clearance: Ability to obtain or maintain SC Clearance is mandatory for government workstreams.
Why Join This Practice? This organisation offers a mature and collaborative environment where proactivity is the primary driver of career progression. Unlike traditional “up-or-out” models, the firm prioritises a sustainable work-life balance and provides genuine flexible working patterns to suit individual needs. The culture is built on individuality and entrepreneurial thinking, allowing you to shape your own career path while working alongside some of the sharpest minds in the industry. It is an ideal environment for consultants who want the impact of Tier-1 digital work without the constraints of a rigid corporate hierarchy.
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