Negotiable
Inside
Onsite
Bristol, Manchester, Remote/Home
Business Analyst Inside IR35
Contract Term: Until the end of June 2024 with potential for extension
Contracting Authority: Cabinet Office
Location: Hybrid Manchester or Bristol 2-3 days per week
As a Business Analyst, your key role will be to support multiple projects and tasks using agile methodology, for a specific infrastructure-related product, working closely with the Delivery Team and key stakeholders to understand, identify, analyse user and business needs.
You will be the first point of contact for stakeholders and managing stakeholder relationships to investigate problems and recommending options for resolution. You will be confident at analysing current processes and driving business improvement by applying agile methodology to all aspects of your work.
As a Business Analyst your main responsibilities would be to:
- Work closely with Cabinet Office business users and internal Technology Teams (Network Operations, Cloud Operations, Technical Architects and Live Service) to identify business requirements, ensuring that they align with the technology strategy to improve our current services.
- Work with the Product Manager and Delivery Manager to scope requirements for any given product, help the team visualise outcomes and prioritise work.
- Engage effectively with stakeholders, building relationships and clarifying mutual needs.
- Use agile methodology to identify the best processes or tools to use, to scope, identify and map out project requirements/processes with the team and/or stakeholders.
- Identify and analyse problems and issues that may affect the successful transition of projects into live service.
- Apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to ensure that the team s plans and objectives are achieved.
- Make sure outcomes are aligned with service vision and business strategy by identifying the link between current and future business models and delivering to the business architecture.
- Challenge constructively to achieve solutions that are fit for purpose.
- Facilitate collaboration and effective communication amongst all stakeholders to support best practice design, build and delivery to meet the user needs.
- Work on multiple projects simultaneously, balancing workload and priorities according to project goals.
Essential:
- An active SC Clearance is essential for this role.
- Business Analyst experience of working on agile technical and non-technical projects, identifying business requirements and leading business improvements.
- Experience of using a range of communication skills to build strong stakeholder and team relationships and communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Experience of working in a fast-paced multidisciplinary team, changing your delivery approach rapidly and regularly when needed.
- Experience of working in ambiguity and using a range of agile tools and techniques to establish requirements for any given project.
- Demonstrable experience of building a culture of continuous delivery and improvement.
- Experience in producing accurate documentation for the life of the project/task.
If this role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please click the link to apply or get in touch with daniel.mcbride@publicsectorresourcing.co.uk
Disability confident
As a member of the disability confident scheme, The Cabinet Office guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
If you qualify for the above, please notify us on PSRapplications@publicsectorresourcing.co.uk.
We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.
Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.
In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following, this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different.
Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.