Profile
Senior Lead Business Analyst with 10+ years' experience delivering end-to-end business analysis on complex, multi-country transformation programmes for FTSE 100 organisations and regulated scale-ups. Track record of defining BA standards, mentoring practitioners, prioritising large backlogs, and translating ambiguous business problems into measurable outcomes. Skilled in Agile, SAFe, WSJF, Lean Six Sigma and stakeholder management up to executive level.
Impact at a glance
Key achievements
Defined and rolled out a Business Analysis Playbook adopted by 40+ practitioners, saving approximately 1,200 analyst hours per year.
Accelerated MVP release by 3 months through WSJF backlog prioritisation, capturing £4m of early revenue.
Reduced new analyst onboarding time by 50% through structured BA standards and a central knowledge base.
Raised BA chapter maturity from 2.1 to 3.4 through coaching and structured peer-review rituals.
Facilitated quarterly PI Planning across 11 Scrum teams, reducing dependency-related blockers by 25%.
Delivered £1.8m annual savings at FIS through process optimisation and operating model redesign.