IT Business Analyst
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://gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels
Sponsorship: We are unable to consider applications from those who require sponsorship.
Summary:
Were 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
Ensuringthat project benefits are clearlyidentified, mapped andmonitored at initiation andthroughout the projectlifecycle
Identify & propose continuous improvement opportunities to Business Analysis policy or procedures. Required
Ensurethat project benefits are clearlyidentified, mapped andmonitored at initiation andthroughout the projectlifecycle
Project Work: Provide IT Governance assurance for non-functional requirements in Statements of Requirements and similar documents and ensures projects and IT procurements are carried out with these in mind.
Project Work: Apply initiative to devise options and solutions to complex business problems,using a range of business analysis toolsand techniques to ensure differing perspectives, relevant policy, legislation and regulations are considered.
Project Work: Ensure that project solutions are in-line with key stakeholder requirements, and that any process changes as a result of the project are documented and understood.
Project Sponsors - Actively engages with sponsors throughout the project delivery lifecycle ensuring requirements are being adhered to and scope is not changing.
So, what are we looking for in your application?
We will prioritise applications with background in fields such as defence, engineering & manufacturing industries. Specific experience we will look for in your application includes:
Proven track record as an IT Business Analyst. Examples of relevant projects relating to IT infrastructure, networking, cyber security, IT service delivery.
Ability and willingness to undertake Government Security Clearance. Existing clearance 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 problems-solving abilities, and a sound knowledge of process review, business analysis and system development methodologies
Desirable: Relevant Professional IT Qualifications BCS BA Practitioner or Six Sigma Black Belt or IT degree. However if you have the experience above please still apply.
What do we offer in return?
Annual salary reviews, company paid private medical insurance, up to 12.5% employer pension contribution, great people, honorary staff status at the University of Bristol. With a genuine focus on wellbeing, EDI and learning and development this is a chance to build your career in a thriving R&D facility with a bright future.
Unsure if you should apply? Got a quick question you wanted to check beforehand? Please feel free to reach out to the recruitment team Recruitment at NCCuk.com
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