Role Purpose
The Requirements Lead Consultant - Airports leads requirements elicitation, analysis and specification for one or more airport domains, working closely with business, operational and technical stakeholders.
The role brings deep analysis expertise and domain insight to produce high-quality, traceable requirements that drive design, build and test, while guiding more junior analysts.
Key Responsibilities
Elicitation & Analysis
- Lead workshops and stakeholder engagement to elicit business, functional and non-functional requirements.
- Analyse, structure and specify requirements to a high standard of clarity and testability.
- Model processes, data and use cases to support understanding and design.
Traceability & Quality
- Maintain requirements traceability to design and test within the requirements toolset.
- Support change control and impact assessment for assigned domains.
- Assure requirements quality and support acceptance criteria.
Guidance & Delivery
- Guide and review the work of business/requirements analysts.
- Liaise with architects and delivery teams to resolve requirements queries.
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Requirements/BA expertise: Strong hands-on experience in requirements elicitation, analysis and specification on complex programmes.
- Facilitation: Excellent workshop facilitation and stakeholder-engagement skills.
- Modelling & traceability: Skilled in process/data modelling and requirements traceability.
- Tooling: Experience with requirements tools (DOORS, Jama, Azure DevOps).
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication.
Desirable
- Knowledge of airport or aviation systems and operations.
- Analysis certification (BCS/IIBA) and/or agile experience.
- Experience in regulated/critical-infrastructure environments.
- Exposure to MSI delivery models.
Qualifications
- Degree in a relevant discipline (or equivalent professional experience).
- Business analysis / requirements certification desirable (BCS, IIBA).
Key Competencies
Analytical rigour - facilitation - attention to detail - clarity in specification - collaboration - problem-solving - quality focus.
