The National Composites Centre
Bristol based – largely on site with limited hybrid working
Salary: £43,985 to £54,083 per annum (experience dependent)
Security Clearance Required: The ability to obtain government security clearance is mandatory for this position. Further information regarding the security clearance application process can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels
Sponsorship: We are unable to consider applications from those who require sponsorship.
Summary
We’re looking for an IT Business Analyst to join us and take responsibility for our defence related IT Business Analysis projects. This is a new role to support our expanding organisation and an exciting time to join as we develop our IT services & operations.
Examples of specific activities could include:
* Lead on the development and elaboration of compelling Business Cases and detailed requirements documentation for complex programmes and projects.
* Ensuring that project benefits are clearly identified, mapped and monitored at initiation and throughout the project lifecycle.
* Identify & propose continuous improvement opportunities to Business Analysis policy or procedures.
* Provide IT Governance assurance for non-functional requirements in Statements of Requirements and similar documents and ensure projects and IT procurements consider these requirements.
* Apply initiatives to devise options and solutions to complex business problems, using a range of business analysis tools and techniques.
* Ensure project solutions align with stakeholder requirements and document any process changes resulting from the project.
* Coach, mentor, motivate, and supervise project and programme team BAs to ensure successful project delivery.
* Actively engage with project sponsors throughout the delivery lifecycle, ensuring requirements are adhered to and scope remains consistent.
So, what are we looking for in your application?
We will prioritize applications with backgrounds in Defence, Engineering & Manufacturing industries. Specific experience we look for includes:
* Proven track record as an IT Business Analyst, with experience in IT infrastructure, networking, cyber security, or IT service delivery projects.
* Ability and willingness to undertake Government Security Clearance. Existing clearance is desirable but not required.
* Experience supporting or delivering business change.
* Understanding of Waterfall and Agile methodologies (mainly waterfall).
* Strong stakeholder management, communication, and relationship management skills.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a sound knowledge of process review, business analysis, and system development methodologies.
* Desirable: Relevant Professional IT Qualifications – BCS BA Practitioner, Six Sigma Black Belt, or an IT degree. However, if you have the experience above, please still apply.
What do we offer in return?
Flexible working practices, annual salary reviews, company-paid private medical insurance, up to 12.5% employer pension contribution, and a focus on wellbeing, EDI, and learning & development. This is a great opportunity to build your career in a thriving R&D facility with a bright future.
Unsure if you should apply? Have a quick question? Feel free to reach out to the recruitment team at [email protected]
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About The Company
We see our success in yours. The future of composites manufacturing relies on the NCC, and we rely on the right individuals to make it happen, whether they’re engineers or not!
Diverse challenges – the NCC isn’t just about aerospace. We’re working with over 16 sectors and a variety of customers, from private ventures to global tier 1 companies, providing variety to your experience.
Innovation – a world-leading research and development centre, the work we do brings novel and innovative solutions to industry, with the future firmly in mind. We need innovative thinking across all support functions.
Development in composites, and you – if the scope of exciting work isn’t enough, our ethos of continued learning and development and flexible working patterns will be a strong draw.
We look forward to hearing from you. #fulltime
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