Business Analyst Team Leader (software development)

Company: Ascent People Ltd
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Location: East Midlands
Job Description:

Business Analyst Team Leader (software development)

We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst Team Leader with software development experience to join our growing Business Analysis team in Northampton.

Location: Northampton, East Midlands

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a team of Business Analysts, providing coaching, goal setting and performance reviews.
  • Coordinate with development teams (SDLC knowledge required) and test teams to ensure timely delivery of web/software applications in Waterfall environments.
  • Manage resource allocation, work delegation, hiring, and conduct one-to-one meetings.
  • Act as the key liaison between internal stakeholders and external customers, ensuring clear requirements and delivery.
  • Deliver training and strategic planning for the Business Analysis discipline within the organisation.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in a team leadership role within Business Analysis.
  • Strong working knowledge of SDLC, especially Waterfall, with a focus on web/software delivery.
  • ISEB or equivalent BA certification and formal training.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and mentoring skills.
  • Experience hiring, resource management, and handling HR duties such as sickness and onboarding.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary up to £60,000 per annum plus benefits.
  • Opportunities for career progression to Head of Business Analysis.
  • Work in a central town‑centre location.

Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this Job.

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Posted: July 13th, 2026