Business Analyst - Environment and Business (E&B) - 30748
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Job Description
The Environment Agency is dedicated to protecting and enhancing the environment, creating a better place for people and nature. Tackling the climate emergency is at the heart of all we do.
We are seeking a passionate individual who wants to help improve our operations to deliver even more for the environment. As a Business Analyst, you will understand and analyse user and business needs, helping to ensure outcomes are aligned with service vision and business strategy. You will contribute to the link between current and future business models and support the delivery of the business architecture. You will challenge constructively and act as a critical friend to achieve solutions that are fit for purpose. You shall collaborate and lead effective communication with all stakeholders to support design, build, and delivery to meet user needs, working alongside project teams, technical teams, and stakeholders at all levels.
The team
The Business Analysis Service works primarily in the Chief Regulator Group, leading and supporting a wide variety of business-critical change and improvement initiatives. Our mission is to empower colleagues through insightful analysis to maximise opportunities and resources, enabling informed decisions that help create better places for people and wildlife, and support sustainable development.
We support flexible working to promote a positive work-life balance and reduce our carbon footprint.
Experience/Skills Required
* Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyse complex data and processes to identify issues and opportunities for informed business decisions.
* Communication: Strong verbal and written skills to convey findings and recommendations effectively.
* Stakeholder Management: Experience managing relationships with projects, team members, and senior management to ensure successful collaboration.
* Project Delivery: Experience delivering projects within a structured framework, managing and completing them successfully and on time.
* Requirements Gathering: Experience in gathering and documenting business requirements to meet project objectives.
Desirable Experience/Qualifications
* Experience as a Business Analyst or similar role.
* Relevant qualifications in business analysis.
* Proficiency with business analysis tools and methodologies.
* Experience working with internal and external stakeholders.
* Familiarity with the Project Delivery Capability Framework.
Contact and Additional Information
There are 3 roles available: 2 permanent and 1 fixed-term contract (until 30th April 2027). Appropriate training and development support will be provided. The role offers flexible/hybrid working arrangements with an EA Office base location. Some travel and overnight stays may be required. Please read the Candidate/Additional Information Pack for details. For queries, contact trevor.bragg@environment-agency.gov.uk or andrew.harley@environment-agency.gov.uk.
Applications are assessed based on competency questions. If you consent, your details will be held for 6 months for potential future opportunities. The role involves demonstrating competencies such as customer focus, decision-making, efficiency, influence, and persuasion, with specific examples required in your application.
Note: The Environment Agency is not part of HM Civil Service; therefore, employment does not confer civil service status or continuous service benefits. We value diversity and inclusivity and welcome flexible working arrangements, including job sharing. We support applicants with disabilities through our Guaranteed Interview Policy.
Seniority level
* Associate
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
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