IT Business Analyst / Remote Working

This is a great opportunity for a multi-skilled IT Business Analyst to join the IT Team of a public sector body who are embarking on a three-year transformation of learning and development supporting the construction engineering sector and the career paths of hundreds of thousands of people. Reporting to the CIO, you will play a central role in defining the technical, data and service platforms on which that transformation can be delivered. Remote working with occasional travel to Herts. Up to £50k basic plus £7,965 car allowance and benefits.

It's an exciting opportunity to work innovatively at pace on a range of diverse challenges to design the future platform for construction engineering learning.

What you will do:

• Analyse the current data model, and design a data platform model that supports today's operations and tomorrow's blended learning vision.
• Redesign one of the key online services from a user-centric perspective and work with vendors to develop a user-tested proof of concept.
• Gather requirements and evaluate multiple platforms to enable the selection of platforms for delivering Blended Learning and IT Operations vision.
• Conduct other diverse elements of discovery, to mobilise for implementation from 2022.

What you will bring:

• Passion for doing something transformational that contributes to an important sector of the UK economy and the career paths of hundreds of thousands of people.
• Expert knowledge and experience of data modelling, data normalisation, metadata management, and related tools and data normalization.
• High level of communication, facilitation, interpersonal and influencing skills.
• Experience of UX definition, including persona development, journey mapping and task flows.
• Experience of defining product backlogs and requirements.
• Good understanding of Agile principles and practices.

In return you can expect to receive a competitive salary in the region of £50,000 basic plus the following:

• Car Allowance of £7,965pa paid pro-rate monthly, taxable, non-pensionable
• 25 days holiday per year rising to 30 days during first 5 years' service.
• Contributory Defined Contribution pension scheme. Employee contributions range from 4.5% to 8.5% of salary. Company contributions are matched.
• Home office set up fund available in first 3 months of service - up to £250.
• Appraisal and development scheme.
• Corporate bonus and individual bonus (non-consolidated) normally available.

If you are an experienced Business Analyst looking to develop your career in an interesting transformation that will have a positive effect on the careers of over 400,000 UK learners, then apply today or contact Andrew Medhurst at Inspire People for more information.

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