Job Title
Business Analyst
Ref #
54078
Date posted
Friday, September 26, 2025
Country
United Kingdom
Location
Woking
Business area
IT
Department
IT
Position level
5
Working time
Full Time
Contract type
Permanent
Working pattern
37.5 Standard 9:00 - 17:00 (30 min lunch)
What to Expect
The Business Analyst plays a critical role in bridging the gap between business needs and technology solutions within the automotive sector. The role exists to analyse business processes, identify areas for improvement, and support the development of innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency, customer experience, and product development.
What You'll Do

  • Partner with stakeholder across Commercial (cales, Marketing, Aftersales etc) to understand business needs, challenges, and opportunities and optimise the end-to-end business processes
  • Gather, document, and validate business requirements to support project objectives and organizational goals, translating them into functional specifications for IT development teams.
  • Translate requirements into viable IT solutions that are aligned with the business strategy and goals, solution principles and using standard functionality
  • Analyse existing business processes and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Commercial and wider IT & Digital team to identify process improvements and implement data-driven solutions.
  • Facilitate workshops and meetings with stakeholders to gather insights and validate business needs.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards in all business analysis activities.
  • Act as a liaison between business units and technical teams to ensure successful delivery of projects.
  • Support the design, testing, and implementation of IT solutions that enable commercial strategies and processes.
  • Manage the documentation, training materials, and user guides for all integrated systems, ensuring consistent and accurate information is available across teams
  • Work with Business Change for Adoption on aspects such as Business Change impacts

What You'll Bring

  • Understanding of core Commercial business processes
  • Good knowledge and understanding of end-to-end Commercial business processes
  • Degree level qualification desirable but not essential.
  • Experience of using a broad range of business analysis practices & tools to support change delivery
  • Experience with requirements gathering, process mapping, and data analysis.
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies (Agile/Waterfall).
  • Understanding of integration of Commercial systems within the wider IT & Digital 
  • Analytical skills to evaluate complex business problems and design effective solutions
  • Excellent stakeholder management abilities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential for creating clear and comprehensive documentation and an ability to facilitate stakeholder workshops, present requirements and processes in a clear, logical manner
  • Detail-oriented with a proactive approach.
  • Able to convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders and facilitate discussions between diverse teams
  • Proactive and adaptable, able to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment.
What We'll Do for You

We offer a wide – ranging benefits package, which includes:

  • Structured career development framework
  • 25 days’ holiday, plus bank holiday. Annual buy & sell up to five days
  • Enhanced company pension scheme
  • Discretionary annual bonus award
  • Private medical insurance and health cash plan
  • Life assurance benefit
  • Ability to apply for a sabbatical of up to one year after only two years’ service
  • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
  • Generous parental leave policies
  • A range of wellbeing initiatives, such as employee assistance programme and free financial & mortgage advice
Who Are We?

No restraints. No limitations. We don’t simply push boundaries. We completely rethink them. McLaren Automotive exists to create breath-taking performance road cars.

It takes a community to do what we do. A diverse group of people with many areas of expertise, united by their passion to deliver visionary products and set new benchmarks. 

McLaren Automotive commits to equal opportunity for all. Diversity, Equality and Inclusion is at the heart of our impact, it drives our innovation and enables us to truly create something special. Join us on our journey. 

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