Make a Home at Taylor Wimpey
At Taylor Wimpey, we don’t just build houses; we build futures. Not just for the people who live in our homes, but for our own people too. When we bring our collective skills together, we make amazing things happen - for ourselves, for each other and for our customers. There are incredible opportunities on your doorstep, and we want you to discover them all.
With 22 regional offices across the UK and operations in Spain, we bring our vision to life locally. Here, you’ll be given the tools to develop your skills and the freedom to explore new avenues. Share your ideas, experience a no-blame culture, and shape your work around your life.
Every single one of us plays a vital role in bringing to life incredible places and spaces, where anyone can thrive. We believe in making a positive difference to our planet, as well as to people.
Home to work that matters, and you can be a part of it.
Job Summary/Purpose
* Document and analyse business processes, products, services, solutions and data to identify and make recommendations for business efficiency improvements.
* Analyse the impact of proposed solution on business operations including processes, products, services, solutions and data.
* Maintain a library of business requirements and collaborate with change management processes to translate business needs into clear and comprehensive functional and non-functional specifications.
Primary Responsibilities
Business Situation Analysis: Leading investigating business landscape and stakeholders to define recommendations for improvement action. Activities may include — but are not limited to:
* Planning and managing business situation analysis
* Establishing the investigative approach framework
* Ensuring a holistic view is adopted to identify and analyse wide-ranging problems and opportunities
* Engaging and collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders, including those at the leadership level
* Gaining agreement from stakeholders on conclusions and recommendations
* Reviewing the strategic context, including the Taylor Wimpey’s vision, mission, objectives, strategy and tactics and external business environment
* Defining problems and analysing root causes
* Identifying potential changes to address problems or to take advantage of opportunities.
Feasibility Assessment: Supporting defining, evaluating and describing business change options for financial, technical and business feasibility, and strategic alignment. Activities may include — but are not limited to:
* Generating and defining options
* Ensuring options align with the organisation’s vision, mission, objectives, strategy and tactics
* Engaging with internal and external stakeholders and specialists to get the information required for feasibility assessment
* Evaluating options for financial, technical and business feasibility
* Ensuring the generation, analysis and documentation of business cases including cost/benefit, impact and risk analysis for each option, to support organisational decision-making about proposed investments.
Business Requirements
* Identify, assess, and document business requirements from stakeholders, recommending business priorities and advising business on options, risks and costs versus benefits of various solutions
* Conduct research to determine if solutions to business requirements currently exist within or outside the business, and if not, whether new solutions are feasible
* Help analyse impact of proposed solution on existing technology platforms
* Provide input to buy vs. build decision based on input received from the business and other functions within technology
* Provide input to the development of formal business cases, when and where applicable
* Work closely with the development team to ensure that solutions meet business needs and are delivered on time and within budget.
* Assist testing team to ensure that requirements documentation can be easily translated into test plans, and ensure that the proper testing plans have been completed
* Create and maintain documentation such as process flows, use cases, and test plans.
* Provide input into project / resource estimating activities
* Identify and communicate risks to solution delivery
Business Partnership
* Work with technology team members, functional counterparts, vendors and related business partners
* Participate in the development of solutions to meet business needs
* Participate in and support cross technology process improvement initiatives
People Management
* Manage individual workload and deliver to agreed-upon project milestones
* Proactively promote consistent project-based performance measurement and skill development of junior staff
* Demonstrate ability to work in team environment and help resolve issues
Experience, Qualifications, Technical Requirements
* 3-5 years of relevant work experience
* Understanding of business process reengineering and business modeling concepts
* Awareness of the technology organisation and business and technology strategy
* Understanding of the company’s business practices and familiarity with the company’s products and services
* Good analytical and writing skills
* Good technical knowledge of Foundation IT Architecture, IT Infrastructure concepts, Business Applications, Middleware integrations.
What We Offer At Taylor Wimpey
Inclusivity Statement
As a proud Disability Confident Employer, Taylor Wimpey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us during the application process that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team. #J-18808-Ljbffr