Lead Business Analyst- Education Sector
Our client is a large education organisation who is seeking an experienced Business Analyst Lead to support a major transformation program impacting school operations, curriculum management, student services and stakeholder engagement.
This opportunity is ideally suited to a BA Leader with strong experience working within the education sector or complex school environments.
The Role
Reporting into the Program BA Lead, you will be responsible for leading the business analysis function across school capability streams.
Key responsibilities
- Leading and mentoring a team of Business Analysts
- Driving end-to-end requirements gathering across school operations and central office functions
- Engaging directly with school leaders, teachers and education stakeholders
- Translating school-based operational needs into structured RFP requirements and documentation
- Supporting vendor engagement and evaluation processes
- Identifying cross-stream dependencies and ensuring alignment across the broader program
- Managing risks, governance and compliance requirements
- This role requires someone who understands the operational realities, constraints and regulatory obligations within school environments.
Key Requirements
- 10+ years’ experience as a Business Analyst
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a BA Lead capacity
- Demonstrated experience working within K-12 education, higher education or education government departments
- Strong understanding of school-based processes (curriculum, student services, compliance, reporting)
- Experience leading workshops with school leaders and diverse stakeholder groups
- Exposure to RFP or procurement processes within education or public sector settings
- Strong documentation, governance and communication capability
If you would like to know more, please contact Milly Kerei-Keepa at milly.kerei-keepa@talentinternational.com or hit Apply Now