Business Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A higher education institution in Milton Keynes is seeking a skilled Business Analyst for a critical digital transformation project. The role involves collaborating with various departments to gather and document business requirements and leading transformation workstreams. Candidates should have proven experience in business analysis, preferably in higher education, along with strong communication skills. This position offers a hybrid working model and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Strong pension package

30 days + Bank Holidays

Closure days over Christmas

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Business Analysis.
• Experience working on a large-scale transformation project.
• Experience working in Higher Education.
• Strong ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience on a Student Record System Implementation Project.

Responsibilities

• Working closely with the Project Management team.
• Collaborate with academic and administrative departments to document business requirements.
• Leading your own workstreams and contributing to a positive change culture.
• Collaborating to identify user needs and training gaps.

Skills

Business Analysis

Communication with stakeholders

Working on large-scale transformation projects

Identifying user needs

Job description

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We are seeking a skilled and proactive Business Analyst to join a forward-thinking team during an exciting phase of transformation. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a significant project that will shape the future of their institution. As part of its ongoing digital transformation, the University is revamping enterprise-wide systems, including Student Management, Finance, HR, and data governance.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Working closely with the Project Management team
• Collaborate with academic and administrative departments to elicit, document, and prioritise business requirements.
• Leading your own workstreams and contributing to a positive change culture
• Collaborating across business areas to identify user needs and training gaps

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in Business Analysis
• Experience working on a large-scale transformation project
• Experience working in Higher Education
• Strong ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience working on a Student Record System Implementation Project.

Why Join?

• Impact: Be at the heart of a critical digital transformation
• Autonomy: Own your workstreams and influence how systems are adopted
• Flexibility: Hybrid working (3 days per week in the office)
• Benefits: Stong Pension package, 30 days + Bank Holidays and Closure days over Christmas)

If you're a natural communicator with a knack for training and transformation, this is a great opportunity to leave your mark on a major education project.

Target Start Date: September

Apply now or contact Oliver Tyrer at Gravitas For an informal chat on 07885637391 or via email at [emailprotected]