Senior Technical Business Analyst; BA & Solution Cloud Architect

Job Description:

Senior Technical Business Analyst (BA) & Solution / Cloud Architect

Location:

UK / Europe (Hybrid / Client-facing)

Travel: to London, UK once a week

Experience:

20 years

We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Business Analyst (BA) and Architect to drive enterprise‑scale digital transformation initiatives. This role combines business analysis, solution architecture, cloud architecture, and data architecture, acting as a bridge between business stakeholders and technology teams.

• Engage with stakeholders to gather and document business and functional requirements
• Translate requirements into BDDs, SDDs, functional specs and architectural artifacts
• Perform impact analysis, gap analysis and data lineage analysis
• Support Agile delivery using JIRA, Confluence and Dev Ops tools
• Collaborate with QA teams on end‑to‑end test scenarios and acceptance criteria

• Define and own solution data and cloud architecture
• Design conceptual, logical and physical data models
• Architect cloud‑native and hybrid solutions on AWS and Azure
• Establish architecture governance frameworks and best practices
• Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives

• AWS: EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, EKS, Elastic Beanstalk, IAM, Neptune
• Azure:
  Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse, Data Lake, Event Hub, AKS, Power BI
• Microservices and APIs using Java / Spring Boot
• CI/CD using Git Lab, Azure Dev Ops, Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform
• Ensure cloud security compliance and resilience

• Define enterprise data strategy and governance
• Architect data lakes, analytics platforms and reporting solutions
• Support regulatory reporting (Basel III, IFRS9, CCAR, AML)
• Enable analytics using Power BI and Graph technologies

• Mentor BAs, architects and engineers
• Review designs and code for architectural integrity
• Collaborate with enterprise architecture and security teams

• Strong experience as Technical BA and Architect
• Expertise in AWS and Azure
• Enterprise data modeling and integration
• Java Microservices, APIs
• Agile / Scrum delivery
• Banking, Financial Services, Media domain experience preferred

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering or Technology

Employment Type:

Full Time

Vacancy: 1