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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # SAP IT Business Analyst - **Company:** Yorkshire Water - **Location:** Bradford, UK - **Salary:** £48,000.0 - £60,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Business Process Modeling, Cloud Computing, Human-Computer Interaction, Microsoft Visio, SAP (Applications), SAP Business Suiteing, SAP S/4HANA - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/it-business-analyst/yorkshire-water-job107824656 ## About the Role * A naturally curious and analytical thinker who enjoys uncovering insights, solving complex problems and translating business needs into impactful solutions. * Confident building strong relationships and influencing stakeholders at all levels, bringing people together to drive positive change. * Passionate about technology and innovation, with an interest in how digital solutions can improve processes and deliver real business value. * To thrive in a fast-paced environment with the ability to manage priorities effectively and adapt to changing business needs. * Highly organised, detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality outcomes. * A proactive and self-motivated individual with the confidence to take ownership, challenge the status quo and drive initiatives forward. * Committed to continuous learning and development, with a desire to grow expertise and share knowledge with others. * Previous experience using Azure DevOps and/or JIRA, with confidence working in agile delivery environments. * Experience using Microsoft Visio to bring processes and ideas to life through clear visual documentation. * Experience within the water, wastewater or wider utilities sector would be advantageous. * Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA would be beneficial. * A recognised Business Analysis qualification (such as BCS Business Analysis or Lean Six Sigma) would be welcomed. * Experience using Atlassian Confluence would be an advantage. Although we operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, it's important to us that we support flexible working patterns and job share options (when we can), to help you make the best of both your work and home life. We know that juggling childcare responsibilities or getting that ideal work/life balance isn't always easy! Do we sound like your cup of tea? If you've got experience in SAP Business Analysis and want to help us deliver great service for our customers whilst looking after the environment, then be sure to apply today to find out what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer you. ## Description * Lead Business Analysis activities across multiple change initiatives, delivering high-quality requirements specifications for bespoke software, third-party applications, and cloud-based solutions. * Translate business needs into clear, actionable requirements, including user interface (UI) designs, data models, business process changes, and system interface specifications. * Apply best practice Requirements Engineering techniques, ensuring effective elicitation, analysis, validation, documentation, and traceability of requirements throughout the project lifecycle. * Gather and define business requirements using a range of elicitation methods, including stakeholder interviews, workshops, surveys, and collaborative sessions. * Produce and maintain AS-IS and TO-BE business process models, conducting gap analysis to identify improvements and support transition planning. * Build and manage strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring effective communication and engagement throughout project delivery. * Facilitate and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring solutions are thoroughly tested and meet agreed business requirements. * Work closely with project teams to deliver effective, fit-for-purpose solutions that align with business objectives and drive positive change. * Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance processes, systems, and ways of working. * Ensure delivered solutions provide measurable business value and meet both operational and strategic requirements. ## Related Videos - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [42 x 2 Canvases Later: Two Years, Two Minds, Many Lessons](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1458-42-x-2-canvases-later-two-years-two-minds-many-lessons) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) - [A Founder's Journey : From Startup Chaos to Purposeful Growth](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1926-a-founder-s-journey-from-startup-chaos-to-purposeful-growth) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Software Engineer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/231-software-engineer-salary-in-the-uk)