Job Title: Business Support Specialist
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: £33, - £42, Depending on Experience + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Business Associate at our Plymouth, Devon site.
The role
As a Business Associate you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll be at the heart of a growing and high-profile part of our business, supporting the management of critical nuclear infrastructure programmes. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Devonport Infrastructure business management team, where your insights and analysis will directly contribute to the safe, efficient, and sustainable operation of nuclear facilities that support national security.
Day-to-day, you’ll be required to:
1. Lead reporting activities for Nuclear Operations contracts, producing performance dashboards and metrics
2. Collate forecast data and developing business cases to support contract growth and change
3. Collaborate with senior stakeholders to deliver actions and mitigate risks across the business
4. Analyse workforce data and supporting long-term workforce and business planning
5. Monitor financial performance, forecasting costs, and developing reporting tools to support decision-making
This is a full-time role of 37 hours per week based on-site at Devonport with hybrid working patterns available. You will be working a minimum of three days on site
Essential experience of the Business Associate
6. Demonstrable experience using Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel, for analysis and reporting
7. Experience in data analysis and interpreting data to build meaningful business insights
8. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across all levels
9. Awareness of commercial or financial processes within a business environment
10. Experience with SAP or Power BI would be advantageous
Qualifications for the Business Associate
11. A degree in a STEM or business-related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be a sole UK National who is able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) / Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPPI) security clearance for this role.
Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at Babcock
We’re Babcock — a global FTSE organisation with over 26, people working together to make a difference.
Here, you’ll be part of something bigger. From initial design to final decommissioning, your work will contribute to products and services that are essential to national security and public infrastructure. Together, we’re building a future that lasts — not just through the impact we make, but through meaningful careers that respect your work-life balance.
We call that lifetime engineering.
Join us and see how far we can go, together.
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