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, ensuring outcomes align with the service vision and business strategy. You will contribute to linking current and future business models and support the delivery of the business architecture. You will challenge constructively and act as a critical friend to develop fit-for-purpose solutions. Collaboration and effective communication with all stakeholders are essential to support design, build, and delivery, working alongside project teams, technical teams, and stakeholders at all levels.
The team
The Business Analysis Service primarily works within the Chief Regulator Group, leading and supporting various critical change and improvement initiatives. Our mission is to empower colleagues through insightful analysis to maximize opportunities and resources, enabling informed decisions that contribute to creating better places for people and wildlife, and promoting 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 analyze complex data and processes to identify issues and opportunities for informed decision-making.
* Communication: Strong verbal and written skills to convey findings and recommendations effectively.
* Stakeholder Management: Experience managing relationships with project teams, colleagues, and senior management to ensure successful collaboration.
* Project Delivery: Experience delivering projects within structured frameworks, managing timelines effectively.
* 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 support for your development plan will be provided. The role is flexible/hybrid, based at an EA Office location, with some travel and overnight stays possibly required. For more information, read the Candidate/Additional Information Pack or contact trevor.bragg@environment-agency.gov.uk or andrew.harley@environment-agency.gov.uk. Applications are assessed via competency questions, and your details may be kept on a reserve list for 6 months for potential alternative roles.
Competencies
1. Focuses on Customers and Partners: Provide an example of proactively addressing stakeholder needs with a rapid and effective response.
2. Takes Decisions and Solves Problems: Provide an example of identifying and delivering solutions through effective analysis and timely decisions.
3. Focuses on Efficiency, Innovation, and Quality: Describe implementing a new process or method that improved efficiency or quality and its impact.
4. Influences and Persuades Others: Provide an example of influencing others to achieve a successful outcome, ensuring buy-in.
Note: The Environment Agency is not part of HM Civil Service; employment terms differ. We value diversity and inclusivity, supporting flexible working and guaranteed interviews for disabled applicants. For more info, visit the specified government links.
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