Junior Business Analyst

Kick-start your Business Analysis career with MMR. 🚀 As a Junior Business Analyst, you'll work closely with stakeholders and developers to help shape software that makes a real impact. From day one, you'll own projects, gather requirements, solve problems, and turn ideas into practical solutions. With support from experienced BAs, you'll build your skills, grow your confidence, and take on increasing responsibility as you develop.

What you'll be doing: 🎯 Own BA tasks and projects from requirements through to delivery 🔍 Research business needs and uncover the "why" behind requests 💡 Help shape solutions that deliver real value to users 🤝 Partner with stakeholders and development teams to define requirements 📝 Create user stories, specifications, and supporting documentation 🎨 Support design and development teams with clear briefs and ongoing guidance ✅ Contribute to testing, quality assurance, and successful releases 🚩 Identify risks, dependencies, and blockers early 📈 Continuously develop your BA skills, tools, and techniques Who we're looking for 🧩 Curious, analytical, and naturally drawn to solving problems 💬 Strong communication skills, both written and verbal 📋 Organised, proactive, and detail-oriented ✅ Confident taking ownership and delivering on commitments 🌱 Eager to learn, develop, and act on feedback 🔄 Adaptable with a positive attitude to change What you'll learn 🚀 The full Business Analysis lifecycle and best practices 💻 Software development processes, including Agile and Waterfall 📊 Requirements gathering, user stories, and process modelling 🤝 Stakeholder management and communication skills 📝 Documentation standards and BA techniques used at MMR 🔬 How MMR's products, research processes, and business operate 🛠️ Industry tools including Jira, Confluence, and Lucidchart We’re MMR Research Worldwide – the global sensory and consumer research experts behind many of the world’s biggest brands in food, drink, personal and household care.

From bold new flavours to breakthrough product experiences, we help turn great ideas into products people truly love. With teams across the UK, US, Asia and Africa, we blend science, creativity and curiosity to shape the future of everyday products. Join us and you’ll be part of a fast-growing, innovative company where your ideas matter and your career can thrive.

It’s our people that make all of this possible. We are proud of our collaborative culture which is driven by strong leadership and offers industry-leading training and growth opportunities. At MMR, we're committed to ensuring the happiness and well-being of each employee, regardless of where they are in the world! We offer a wide range of core and additional benefits.

Competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and market-leading training opportunities are standard here. Our vibrant culture, talented team, and focus on employee wellbeing is what makes MMR so special.