Top Analyst Jobs in Edinburgh

Analyze business and IT requirements, design solutions, document complex systems, and support software development teams with technical queries and user stories.

Lead research and advisory on application security for enterprise applications (ERP/CRM). Produce thought leadership, client-facing insights, presentations, market analysis, and support sales. Mentor analysts, drive research agenda, improve processes, and advise CIOs on security strategy, vendor evaluation, metrics, and vulnerability testing across major vendors (SAP, Salesforce, Workday, Oracle).

Lead research and thought leadership on threat and exposure management. Produce high-value insights, analyze market trends, advise clients, support sales, present at events, mentor analysts, and improve research processes. Engage clients virtually and in person, delivering actionable recommendations and peer-reviewed content while collaborating across global teams.

Produce thought-leading research and advisory on security operations, threat detection, incident response and automation. Engage clients via written research, inquiries, presentations, and events; mentor practitioners; support sales and media; and maintain expertise across SIEM, SOC ecosystems, cloud/on-prem security, and automation trends.

Perform business analysis and security-focused system analysis: elicit and standardize requirements, write user stories and traceability matrices, map requirements to APIs/JSON, coordinate UAT/BUAT, design and evaluate security protocols, conduct security assessments, collaborate with dev/QA/stakeholders, and produce status and security documentation.

Lead and manage SOC 1/SOC 2 examinations and SOX 404 IT control activities; assess ITGCs/ITACs, perform gap and impact assessments, drive remediation, collect auditor-ready evidence, and partner cross-functionally to design scalable controls for cloud and hybrid environments.

Support supply chain security and risk management by assessing supplier and organisational security risks, maintaining risk profiles and ISMS controls, supporting accreditations (ISO 27001, CE+), responding to incidents, producing KRIs/KPIs and reports, and delivering training and guidance to stakeholders.

Manage billing validation and payment processes for energy invoices, oversee external consultant contract, analyse large datasets to identify trends and optimise tariffs and capacity, resolve billing queries with suppliers, produce clear reports for stakeholders, and ensure timely, accurate payments and continuous improvement.

Lead instant ticket pricing, forecasting, and budgeting; run RFP pricing and bid recommendations; model and monitor printing capacity and utilization; develop pricing structures and competitive intelligence; partner with sales, operations, and finance; perform post-bid analysis and present recommendations to commercial leadership.

Job posting contains only company overview and equal opportunity statements. No Finance Analyst responsibilities, qualifications, or duties are provided.

Lead end-to-end SAP data migration for large S/4HANA programs: analyze legacy and target models, define mappings, perform profiling and cleansing, build migration datasets with SAP tools, develop reusable frameworks and automation, create data quality dashboards, support cutover and post-go-live stabilization, and mentor data teams.

Lead research and forecasting on data center compute technologies, publish evidence-based analysis, advise senior IT leaders, present at conferences, and support sales and client engagement around server virtualization, cloud/hybrid infrastructure, containers, HCI, disaster recovery, and related vendor landscapes.

Senior individual contributor producing thought leadership and pragmatic insights on enterprise AI and emerging technologies. Advise C-suite, research market trends, create presentations, support sales and peer review, mentor junior analysts, and drive research process improvements while engaging clients and presenting at industry events.

Partner with finance and operations to analyze performance, build and maintain budgeting/forecast models, validate and troubleshoot messy data, produce dashboards and variance/root-cause analyses, and deliver actionable insights to improve commercial outcomes.

Senior Director analyst providing thought leadership and actionable research on infrastructure and operations AI strategy. Produce insights, presentations, and client advisories; guide AI infrastructure, cloud adoption, integration, governance, and vendor selection. Lead research agenda, mentor analysts, collaborate cross-functionally (infrastructure, engineering, enterprise architecture, cybersecurity), support sales, and represent Gartner at events. Drive process improvements and influence senior stakeholders to align infrastructure and operations with business outcomes.

Own and operate the Acturis Small Change governance framework, run the Small Change Board, prioritise and control change demand, assess risk/impact, ensure regulatory and data integrity, define testing and release requirements, maintain transparency of backlog and benefits, and act as the primary operational interface with Acturis.

Work with stakeholders, product and technical teams to elicit, document, and translate business and data requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria. Support backlog refinement, run workshops, assist data analysis and validation, and identify process improvements to enable data-driven decisions.

Lead end-to-end insights projects that turn cross-functional data into commercial recommendations. Use SQL and Snowflake to extract data, apply statistical methods and LLMs to analyze structured and unstructured data, model financial impacts with Finance, and present clear, actionable findings to senior leadership and the exec team.

Support the Head of Client Delivery Transformation to scope and drive transformation programmes: map current processes, evaluate technology, gather cross-functional requirements, plan deployments, and redesign payment and reconciliation journeys to reduce manual work and enable automation.

Lead requirements gathering and stakeholder engagement for a global digital platform. Produce BRDs/FRSs, user stories, conduct gap and data analysis, support UAT and change management, and collaborate with PMs, developers, UX, and QA to ensure successful delivery.

Work with the Product Owner and engineering to gather requirements, define user stories and acceptance criteria, and ensure delivery of customer-facing e-commerce features. Analyze and document business processes, validate deliverables in sprint demos, facilitate team decision-making, share best practices, and optimize team workflows to continuously improve outcomes.

Senior Business Analyst for Dotmatics Luma team translating product strategy into detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and backlog items within Agile/Scrum. Collaborates with Product, Engineering, QA, UX, and scientists; performs requirements elicitation, process analysis, UAT, and supports product discovery, analytics-driven improvements, and cross-team delivery for a multi-tenant scientific SaaS platform.

The ERP Business Analyst will analyze and improve business processes in alignment with ERP systems, support upgrades, and enhance user adoption.

This role offers training for individuals interested in finance, specifically accounting and bookkeeping. No prior experience is required, and participants will gain skills and certifications.

Own decision quality by evaluating AI-generated decisions, identifying reasoning failures, designing feedback and training loops, defining decision-quality metrics, and collaborating with Product, R&D, and Engineering to improve robustness, explainability, and drift detection.