Business Analyst

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Job Title: Business Analyst (Two-Year Fixed Term Contract)
Location: Chelmsford

Salary: £35,000, depending on qualifications and experience

Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week) with hybrid and flexible working options. Part-time (minimum 28 hours per week) may be considered for exceptional candidates.

Job Purpose

We are seeking a Business Analyst to join our Data Team on a two-year fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will play a key role in implementing and improving our internal Management System, enhancing data management practices, and increasing our capability to record and process accurate and valuable data.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process Analysis and Improvement:
Map current procedures, suggest improvements, develop functionality, test new systems, and measure the success of new processes.
  • Data Management:
Create and maintain a Data Map of all data fields held and processed within the Main Office and Area Offices.
  • System Development:
Prioritise and manage the pipeline of Development Work Packages with third-party developers and oversee the implementation of new database functionality.
  • Training and Support:
Develop and deliver training to staff, ensuring smooth handovers and measuring the success of new processes and tools.
  • Stakeholder Engagement:

Engage with senior managers and stakeholders to deliver on agreed plans and coordinate the workstack of third-party software developers.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Education:
Degree level in a related subject or equivalent qualification/experience.
  • Experience:
Substantial experience as a Business Analyst or similar role, with experience in transforming or digitalising processes.
  • Skills:
Highly numerate, logical, methodical, and familiar with presenting complex data clearly. Strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
  • IT Literacy:

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerBI, and business process mapping tools.

Preferred Experience
  • Awareness of external data sources and public organisational processes.
  • Experience with GIS and ArcGIS software.
Employee Benefits
  • Flexible and hybrid working options.
  • Enrolment in the Workers’ pension scheme (non-contributory with an 11% contribution by the Board).
  • In-service life cover of three times annual salary.
  • Payment of professional fees/memberships (for relevant roles).
  • Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 helpline and counselling.
  • Family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity, paternity, and shared parental leave and pay.
  • Attractive city centre location with good transport links and free on-site car parking.
Terms and Conditions
  • Contract: Fixed term of two years, with potential for extension subject to review.
  • Probation Period: 6 months.
  • Notice Period: 1 week during probation, 1 month after probation, increasing with service length.
  • Pre-employment Checks: References, Confidential Declaration form, Basic DBS check, driving checks, educational/professional qualification certificates, and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
What you need to do now
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