Role : Senior IT Applications Analyst Location : South Ribble and Chorley Councils Contract :Full time (36.25 hours per week) / Permanent Salary: £39,862 - £40,777 Are you passionate about IT and are a skilled IT system administrator?
Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.
South Ribble and Chorley Councils are looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior IT Applications Analyst to lead the development, optimisation, and support of our business systems. This role is crucial in ensuring our digital solutions are robust and aligned with our organisational objectives.
What youll be getting up to You'll play a key role in the planning, configuration, and enhancement of the council's line of IT business systems.
Collaborate with services and suppliers to identify, design and implement systems and process improvements.
Deliver complex systems projects from inception to completion.
Provide expert technical advice, troubleshooting and IT system support.
Support the training of staff in relation to business systems & data. Promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Maintain and develop documentation and data sets.
Who were looking for You'll have extensive knowledge and experience of IT business systems.
Experience with the delivery of IT business system projects.
A problem solver with a keen eye for detail. You'll have strong analytical skills and the ability to accurately interpret information.
You'll have knowledge of Oracle and SQL backed applications.
Excellent knowledge of Microsoft 365 applications.
Otherrequirements This role requires some travel around our boroughs. You should have a valid driving licence or the equivalent mobility.
Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check (applied and paid for by the Council).
Our Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (and Christmas shutdown)
Local Government pension
Healthcare Cash Plan for cash back on health treatments
Cashback website access for savings on brands you love
Volunteering days
Free parking
Car Allowance
Many of our colleagues work flexibly for us. Were always open to conversations around different working arrangements. If youre interested in part-time, compressed hours or any other working arrangement, please get in touch with us through the Contact Us form on our careers website. About Us At South Ribble Council, our mission is to provide a first-class service and improve the quality of life for our communities. Our staff are our greatest resource in helping us achieve this. Theyre at the heart of everything we do and are crucial to the delivery of excellent services. Working Together We share a number of our services with Chorley Council. This allows for improved resilience across both councils and provides numerous benefits to our operations. Whilst some staff and back-end processes are shared between the Councils, both Councils still retain sovereignty and have separatestrategies and corporate plans. Additional information Applicants are advised to apply early. We reserve the right to close a vacancy prior to the closing date. Equal Opportunities We believe that everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect. We are committed to the elimination of unfair and unlawful discrimination and prejudice in all our policies, procedures, and practices. Were committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and accessible to everyone. This includes making adjustments for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the recruitment process, please contact us via the "Contact Us" page on our website. If you are disabled or your last employer was the armed forces, and you meet all the essential criteria of a post, you will be guaranteed an interview.
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