Business Analyst / Consultant – Microsoft Solutions
Location: Guildford (Hybrid)
Industry: Public Sector | Microsoft Technology | AI & Automation
Salary: £80,000 base (depending on experience)
✅ Must be: UK based and eligible for SC Clearance
Are you a Business Analyst / Consultant with a passion for analysing business needs and defining innovative solutions?
Why Join ?
Award-Winning, Fast-Growing Team – They are the UK’s premier Microsoft partner for Power Platform-based Intelligent Automation and recently won an award for an innovative AI project.
Exciting Public Sector Projects – Work on high-impact solutions using Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and AI to drive real value.
Flexible & Supportive Culture – A no-politics environment, financial stability, and a focus on professional growth.
Career Progression – Great opportunities to develop your expertise in consultancy and Microsoft technology.
What You’ll Do
Consult & Guide Clients – Help organisations define solution specifications, identify improvements, and shape technology-driven strategies.
Facilitate Workshops & Write User Stories – Capture business needs and translate them into clear, actionable requirements.
Innovate & Design – Think outside the box to create solutions that maximise Microsoft technology.
What You’ll Bring
Essential Skills & Experience
* Strong Business Analysis background (preferably in an Agile environment)
* Experience working within software development and consultancy/service companies
* Expertise in business modelling, user story writing, and workshop facilitation
* Ability to write reports, present findings, and define functional/system specifications
* Strong communication and client advisory skills
* Eligible for SC Clearance
Desirable Skills & Experience
* Knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform and AI tools (Co-Pilot, Azure AI Builder, OpenAI)
* Experience working with Scrum or Agile methodologies
* Understanding of Azure, UX/UR, and GDS Service Design principles
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys the consulting and analysis side of projects—challenging customers, shaping strategies, and making recommendations that leverage innovative Microsoft solutions. While technical knowledge is beneficial, the focus is on business analysis, client engagement, and solution design .
For more information, apply below or get in touch - faye.papadimopoulou@cognitive-group.com