Business Analyst
| Posting date: | 13 May 2024 |
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| Salary: | £40,201 to £43,347 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 June 2024 |
| Location: | Manchester, Greater Manchester, M2 3AA |
| Company: | DWP Digital |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 352482_1715612611 |
Summary
Business Analyst: up to £43,347, 28.97% pension, hybrid working, flexible hours, investment in your L&D and career growth and lots more…
- Are you a skilled Business Analyst looking for a new challenge?
- Can you work with a wide range of stakeholders?
- Do you want to use your skills to provide insight which supports better public services?
DWP. Digital with Purpose.
In DWP our expert technologists are working on stuff that is genuinely massive. And we're driven by a unique and extraordinary purpose.
We have 1bn lines of code in over 12,000 code repos and 90+ programming languages.
Over 22 million people - 1/3 of the UK's adult population - access our services daily to get support, access benefits and find work.
Over 110,000 colleagues and agents use the kit, tools, and systems we roll out.
We're one of the biggest payers in Europe with over £195bn payments made annually.
And you'll be part of the biggest, best established BA community of practice in UK government with access to all the support and learning you need to be at your best and grow your career.
Your role:
You will join the Data & Analytics (D&A) team to support DWP's operational, analytical, and reporting needs, with focus on improving citizen outcomes, Data Quality and Security.
Our goal is to maintain and transform services to reduce fraud, error, and debt, and drive efficiency.
As a BA within D&A, you will be involved in the product delivery lifecycle within our Integrated Risk and Intelligence Service (IRIS). IRIS creates cutting edge data products to prevent and detect fraud and error.
We're all about getting to the root core of complex business problems and user needs.
You will build strong and sound relationships with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
You'll lead workshops, interviews, focus groups and utilise other techniques to effectively translate research data into detailed requirements to help deliver value and great outcomes for our users.
You'll also work with the Product Owner to agree a suitable mix of epics, features & stories for each sprint, as well as contributing towards prioritisation activities.
You'll have lots opportunity to develop and improve your knowledge of Business Analysis and Agile principles. Apply today and launch a rewarding career here at DWP Digital as part of one of the strongest BA communities in the UK.
What you'll need to be successful in your application:
- Significant experience of working as Business Analyst
- Experience of using a wide range of tools and techniques to identify improvements and make recommendations
- Experience of building and maintaining relationships with senior stakeholders
Details. Wages. Perks.
You'll join us in either our Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield digital hubs.
We offer hybrid working with a mix of working in the office/home, flexible hours, and flexible working so you can do your job in a way that works for you.
Pay for this role is up to £43,347 per annum.
Our pension offer is great too - with 28.97% pension contributions worth over £12,500 in your pension pot every year.
Some of the benefits our team love:
- Generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising further with service
- Extra days off using flexi time (up to 3 a month)
- Flexible working options to enable you to achieve the work life balance that is right for you including part-time, flexi time and job sharing
- Training and development opportunities
- Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
- Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket
- Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.
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