Senior Business Analyst - Nuclear

AtkinsRealis

GB.Birmingham, Chamberlain Square

Full Time

Posted September 7, 2026

£27k - £29k· Est.

Nuclear Energy

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 7, 2026
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Job Description

AtkinsRéalis is growing its Business Analysis consulting team to support digital, data and transformation programmes across the nuclear sector.

Key Responsibilities

Delivering exceptional results for our clients by putting value at the core of everything we do.
Leading collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive digital initiatives and shape the culture and behaviours required for successful digital adoption.
Working with operational, engineering, safety, security, regulatory and digital stakeholders to translate complex needs into clear, traceable requirements and deliverable outcomes, leading senior-level engagement.
Working with nuclear, operational, engineering, safety, regulatory and digital stakeholders, using senior-level facilitation, analysis and constructive challenge to translate complex nuclear and secure government needs into clear, prioritised and traceable requirements that support safety, regulatory compliance outcomes, operational resilience and deliverable digital transformation.
Analyse processes and operations, using appropriate tools and techniques to identify improvements in accordance with client objectives, including workshop facilitation.
Leading end‑to‑end requirements development, from initial business needs through user‑level requirements, ensuring clear translation, traceability, and alignment to support the creation of value‑adding digital solutions.
Developing and leading the development of transformation roadmaps that form the foundation of digital change for our customers, influence Agile practices within our client’s environment, helping to shape key activities and actively participating in sprints, scrums and retrospectives.
Contributing to the development of operational improvement tools, techniques and methods that build capability within our teams, including exploring how AI‑enabled approaches can enhance efficiency, insight and value.
Championing stakeholders' needs, ensuring development is aligned with their requirements and business goals.

Requirements

Experience in operating at a Senior Level in consulting services to clients or relevant business analyst role.
Existing experience working in the nuclear sector, with an understanding of nuclear delivery environments, safety culture, regulatory compliance and assurance. Experience in comparable highly regulated, safety-critical environments such as defence, energy, utilities, transport or secure government may be relevant where it is supported by direct exposure to nuclear programmes or clients.
Attained or working towards BA Diploma.
Practical experience of working within nuclear delivery environments, including safety culture, security, regulatory compliance, assurance, configuration control and the importance of working effectively across multidisciplinary engineering, operational and digital teams.
Experience in technology-led transformation programmes across strategy, business design and change management, experience in an agile project delivery environment (e.g., APMP, SAFe, MSP, DSDM, Scrum).
Ability to support the translation of user needs and business requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria.
Analysing complex problems, designing innovative solutions, and communicating them effectively to a wide range of audiences.
Experience with core Business Analysis and delivery tools such as Visio for process modelling, Jira, Azure DevOps and Confluence for Agile delivery and backlog management, and requirements management platforms such as IBM DOORS, DOORS Next or Siemens Polarion to support traceability, assurance and controlled delivery in regulated nuclear environments.
Exemplary stakeholder engagement and management skills.
An interest in emerging technology and being digital savvy, proactive in shaping the future of our team and contributing to our communities.

Benefits & Perks

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life.
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