Senior Business Analyst | Inclusive Jobs

480537 Senior Business Analyst

Active Travel England

Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 27th September 2026

📍 Location: York (This role is suitable for hybrid working)

💷 Salary: £57,515 – A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%

🕘️ Contract Type: Fixed term 24 months – Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time

🏆️ Available Positions: 1

Active Travel England is the government agency responsible for making walking, wheeling and cycling safer and more accessible across England. Working closely with the Department for Transport, local authorities and national partners, we support the delivery of active travel infrastructure through expert advice, funding and policy leadership. This is an exciting opportunity to lead high-profile projects, influence national priorities and help shape the future delivery of active travel at scale.

We are a passionate and supportive team that values innovation, inclusion and continuous improvement. Through robust business analysis, strategic thinking and evidence-based decision making, we help shape programmes, services and investments that deliver meaningful outcomes across the country. Working closely with a wide range of stakeholders, we turn complex challenges into actionable solutions, ensuring that customer, community and organisational needs are understood and embedded throughout the design and delivery process. We are committed to creating an environment where people can develop, contribute and thrive, while fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning and improvement.

Top Responsibilities

Own stakeholder relationships at senior levels; develop and maintain a strategic view of the business and policy context and how business analysis activities contribute to it.
Role model positive behaviours and support the embedding of the new target operating model and the changes to the ways of working.
Set the standards and expectations for your profession across ATE and engage and align with the wider DfT Group.
Line management duties.
Translate business needs into actionable requirements, including user stories, process maps, data flows and acceptance criteria.

For more information on the role and responsibilities please see the full job advert on CS Jobs using the link provided.

Benefits

Being part of our brilliant Civil Service means you will have access to a wide range of fantastic benefits:

Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here
25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave).
8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day to mark the King’s birthday.
Access to the staff discount portal.
Excellent career development opportunities and the potential to undertake professional qualifications relevant to your role paid for by the department, such as CIPD, Prince2, apprenticeships, etc.
24-hour Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential help and advice for staff.
Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance.

About You

To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience:

Management of stakeholders
Coaching and mentoring others
Agile working, ceremonies and processes
Discussing requirements with user groups to establish deliverables
Working on business improvements and resolution of live issues
Mapping business processes and systems modelling
Documentation of requirements for use during development and reference material after implementation

How to Apply

👉 Read the full description and apply here: https://bit.ly/4hzLOuD

This vacancy closes at 23:55 on Sunday 27^th September 2026