Business Analyst - Barnsley

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Business Process Analyst to work for our client within the finance sector. This is initially a 5-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role that will be based in Barnsley.

Our client is seeking skilled Business Analyst with hands-on experience in hardware demise (decommissioning) projects to support the planning and execution of hardware retirement initiatives across the organisation. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that legacy hardware is identified, decommissioned, and disposed of in a secure and compliant manner.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyse, and document business requirements related to hardware decommissioning activities
• Collaborate with technical and infrastructure teams to plan and coordinate hardware retirement tasks
• Analyse hardware inventory data to identify assets eligible for demise and track decommissioning progress
• Ensure adherence to data security standards and disposal regulations throughout the retirement process
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to manage expectations, timelines, and status updates
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of hardware lifecycle and demise processes

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years proven experience as a Business Analyst supporting IT infrastructure or hardware-related projects
• Direct experience with hardware demise or decommissioning initiatives
• Strong understanding of IT asset management principles, tools, and inventory databases
• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets and translate them into actionable insights
• Strong documentation and communication skills, capable of bridging technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and departments

Why join us

• Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career
• Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad
• Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field
• Annual leave, work-place pension and BAYE share scheme

About FDM

We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 3,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index.

Diversity and Inclusion

FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.