Business Analyst

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Business Analyst for our public sector client based in Sheffield, this is an exciting opportunity to join a fast growing team working on strategic projects and service/process changes.

- Salary up to £45,000

- 41 Days annual leave

- Excellent pension and benefits

Job Description

● Maintain the delivery of structured approaches to business process improvements and service design in support of strategic aims for professional and operational services, developing and adapting frameworks with a focus on:o Customer Value - Prioritise the needs of prospective students, students, and academics.
o Efficiency - Enhance clarity in task ownership and minimise duplicated activity.
o One University - Foster the adoption of common processes and practices.
● Facilitate targeted initiatives for business process improvement and service design within projects by guiding and facilitating the collection, documentation, and validation of top-tier business processes, requirements, and service designs. Assess the current status, pinpoint gaps and non-value-added elements, and motivate stakeholders to actively participate in identifying and advocating for process improvements.
● Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to
o Define and align on the appropriate scope of work.
o Document and model the relationships between people, capabilities, and processes.
o Identify gaps in capabilities, overlaps, departmental touchpoints and potential opportunities for enhancement
o Propose and support the implementation of streamlined and more efficient ways of working, all within the context of continuous improvement throughout the organization.
● Conduct a comprehensive analysis, research, and evaluation of documented business services, processes, and key metrics. Engage in the collection, interpretation, and analysis of data sets, presenting findings to validate current state issues and unearth opportunities for improvement.
● Lead, influence and provide support to stakeholders in overcoming challenges that could hinder successful project/initiative delivery. Facilitate buy-in and understanding to encourage colleagues across the organization to actively engage and where applicable, embrace new approaches to work.
● Plan the delivery of tasks for the work you are assigned to, track and report on progress of work to completion within given deadlines.
● Engage proactively in the Business analysis Community of Practice, actively sharing insights, recognizing areas for enhancement, and fostering continuous self-improvement.
● Carry out other duties, commensurate with the grade and remit of the post.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.