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Strategic Capability Lead (Government Digital & Data) - Product, Delivery, Architecture & IT Ops at UK Home Office
Migration and Borders Technology Portfolio (MBTP) is part of the (DDaT) Directorate in the Home Office. MBTP is a Portfolio of around 3,500 dedicated professionals made up of civil servants and suppliers working together to develop some of the most challenging and transformative technology products, supporting critical programmes within the Migration and Borders system.
Working closely with colleagues in the Migration and Borders mission, we also support a number of the Home Office's capabilities such as Customer Services, Immigration Enforcement and Border Force. We jointly design services, build, run and sustain them to enable some of the government’s most important strategic outcomes, notably the legitimate movement of people and goods to support economic prosperity.
A Senior Business Analyst will lead small to medium sized projects and will also be part of a team of analysts on larger, more complex projects, leading on specific epics/high level requirements. You will make sure outcomes are aligned with the service vision and business strategy by connecting the current and future business models to deliver the business architecture strategy. You will also be involved in supporting and informing product iteration, evolution and optimisation.
What You’ll Do:
* Investigating operational and business needs, identifying problems, and assisting in recommending service improvements and business solutions.
* Understanding and defining the problem to be solved and ensuring strategic decision-making supports business outcomes as well as user needs.
* Eliciting, analysing and validating business requirements and user needs, as well as business strategy problems, in the most appropriate and effective manner and format.
* Collaborating with other professions within scope of the delivery to embed the Business Analysis role and value in the context of a project and multidisciplinary team.
* Planning and leading large areas of Business Analysis delivery, owning the challenge and driving through to conclusions.
* Creating acceptance criteria (often utilising the concept of Behavioural Driven Development) to allow your new service to be properly tested.
* Modelling processes/procedures using established techniques with understanding of their purpose and importance.
* Production of periodic performance measures to inform stakeholders and drive discussion around the required service.
Essential skills:
* Promoting and building strong relationships with a broad range of people (technical and non-technical), and applying proven communication, and analytical skills to ensure the team’s plans and objectives are achieved.
* Constructively challenging, negotiating and persuading different stakeholders in order to achieve a consensus in opinion.
* Promoting team-working, contributing ideas and opinions in a flat non-hierarchical structure and advocating to external people on the team’s behalf.
* Being adaptable in shifting and uncertain environments.
* Communicating in a variety of methods, applying the appropriate methods to each scenario/audience.
At the Home Office, your work has real-world impact, shaping the safety and security of millions. We offer:
* Meaningful Work: Contribute to critical national security and public service initiatives.
* Career Growth: Benefit from tailored development frameworks and professional communities.
* Flexible Working: Balance your professional and personal life with hybrid work options.
* Diversity and Inclusion: Join a workplace where your unique background and talents are celebrated.
Benefits include:
* Exceptional pension: Employer contribution of 28.97%.
* Generous leave: 25 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service), 8 public holidays, and 1 day for the King’s Birthday.
* Flexible working: Options include full-time, part-time, compressed hours, job sharing, and a hybrid model (minimum 60% on-site).
* Learning and development: Access to training, technical accreditations, and funded qualifications (subject to approval).
* Recognition and inclusion: A culture that champions diversity, enhanced parental leave schemes, annual bonuses, and recognition awards.
Learn more about our benefits: Benefits - Home Office Careers
Additional Information:
* This role requires SC clearance. To meet national security vetting requirements, you must typically have been resident in the UK for at least five years. Unfortunately, we cannot sponsor visas.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Information Technology and Analyst
* Industries
Technology, Information and Media, Computer and Network Security, and Government Administration
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