SDA Business Analyst

☞ UK Ministry of Defence

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Update day: 11-06-2024

Location: Bristol South West

Category: R & D IT - Software

Industry: Information Technology Services Staffing Recruiting Financial Services

Position: Associate

Job type: Full-time

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The Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA) are currently recruiting for a Business Analyst to based out of MOD HQ Abbey Wood.

The SDA is responsible for the procurement, in service support and disposal of the UK’s Nuclear Submarines and is of significant strategic importance – maintaining some of the most technically complex platforms and equipment in Defence.

As a Business Analyst, you will sit within our IM&IT function, helping the organisation adapt to and implement various major system changes.

We are looking for someone with the ability to investigate, challenge and pursue avenues of enquiry in order to address questions around system and data architectures, interfaces and flows, as well as business processes. Ideally you’ll be experienced in designing and documenting business processes, with experience in Lean methodology too.

Working alongside our internal stakeholders, you’ll be confident in running workshops, assessing the impact of changes on the business whilst understanding the wider business challenges, interdependencies and conflicts. You’ll gain knowledge through research, process mapping, data collection and analysis, requirements gathering to provide appropriate solutions as well as delivering user training.

Responsibilities
  • Investigate, analyse and create documentation of business processes, to define requirements for improving processes and systems.
  • Investigate and elicit detailed requirements to inform the development of new or improved business solutions.
  • Identify new alternative and innovative approaches to performing business activities.
  • Create and iterate viable specifications and acceptance criteria in preparation for the deployment of information and communication systems.
  • Produce detailed business models and assist in the preparation of business cases to support change and innovation, produce detailed cost and benefit analysis, gain buy-in from stakeholder by testing your assumptions.
  • Brief stakeholders and non-technical colleagues on results and options produced from analysis to ensure full understanding of any findings.
  • Maintain and update own knowledge of specialist area to develop own capability and of other Business Analysts.
What You Will Be Assessed Against

To be successful with your application you must demonstrate that you meet the following essential criteria:
  • Experience of working as a Business Analyst on projects within an IT delivery organisation
  • An emerging Subject Matter Expert (SME)
  • Business process design / documentation
  • Requirements identification and management
  • Change impact assessment / Gap analysis
It would benefit your application if you be able to demonstrate the following desirable criteria:
  • Systems architecture
  • Data architecture/modelling
  • Lean process methodology
  • Use and understanding of Power BI
In addition to the responsibilities above, the following technical competencies and behaviours will be assessed at interview:
  • Strategy, Architecture and Solution Design – Supervised Practitioner
  • Change and Transformation - Practitioner
  • Communicating and influencing
  • Changing and improving
What’s in it for you?

You will receive a generous benefits package including market leading employer pension contributions of around 21% of your salary (not including any personal contribution), annual bonuses, a flexible working pattern to fit you where possible, 25 days holiday +1 additional day every year you work up to 30 days with opportunity for movement and promotion. Some of our sites include an onsite gym, onsite restaurants, cafes and much more.

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Applicants should be aware that any move across the Civil Service may have implications on an employee’s ability to carry on claiming childcare vouchers.

Our mission is to both enable and drive DE&S towards its vision to become a world-class digital business. The IM&IT function employs professionals from information assurance and cyber security to management information and statisticians. We act as the ‘digital partner’ to DE&S, helping the whole organisation to embed new business processes, tools and technology.

This campaign will be run through an anonymous application process. Please refer to the selection process information and the attachments below for instructions on how to apply.

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Deadline: 26-07-2024

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