Digital and IT Senior Analyst

Undisclosed; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in the UK is looking for a Digital and IT Senior Analyst for a 6-month contract. The role involves leading IT projects, performing system analysis, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Qualified candidates should have a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, along with at least 4 years of relevant IT experience. This position offers a competitive rate of £300 per day and includes a hybrid working model with 4 days on-site and 1 day working from home.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field.
• 4+ years of relevant IT experience.
• Strong leadership aptitude and ability to manage projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and co-lead digital and IT project tasks to deliver business results.
• Perform system analysis and identify gaps in technology or processes.
• Assist in developing and implementing new IT technologies.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Leadership skills

Adaptability

Collaboration skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or related area

Tools

Business Systems (MSS, JDE, SAP or similar)

Application Programming

Database Administration

IT Security

Job description

Job Title: Digital and IT Senior Analyst

Location: Ansty Park – 4 days on site and 1 day working from home

Duration: 6 Months (Contract)

Rate: £300 per day via umbrella company

Clearance: Candidate needs to be BPSS eligible

Overview

The Digital and IT Senior Analyst defines, configures, tests, trains and supports business-related information technology requirements and systems. Collaborating with Group and Division subject matter experts and 3rd party IT vendors, they lead directly, or co-lead, single technology or regional IT projects with accountability for completing on time, budget and meeting expectations.

Essential Functions

• Leads directly, or co-leads, complex and / or global digital and IT project tasks delivering business results that meet deadlines; provide guidance to project resources within and across multiple teams as needed
• Performs system analysis, interprets data to identify gaps in technology or processes and makes recommendations within the IT and / or business function
• Assists in the development and implementation of new technologies / services including communication and reporting to key stakeholders on status and project closure
• Communicates decisions & formalize recommendations impacting area of responsibility to manager and business partners and key stakeholders where appropriate
• Point of contact assisting with most communications and project expectations with 3rd party IT and service vendors
• Manages own priorities and provides direction, guidance and mentoring to team members
• Delivers multiple solutions while managing conflicting priorities and resources
• Conducts knowledge transfer and / or cross training with team members
• Empowering and encouraging team members to provide feedback on ideas that deliver quality solutions
• Ability to travel as needed
• Available to provide after-hours and weekend technical support as needed

Key Digital and IT Disciplines

• Application Programming
• Software Support
• Database Administration
• PC Support
• LAN / WAN Support
• Help Desk
• Engineering Systems
• IT Security
• Business Systems (MSS, JDE, SAP or similar)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or related area (or international equivalent)
• 4+ years related IT experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication and collaboration skills
• Strong interpersonal skills, relates with all levels of the organization
• Demonstrated leadership aptitude, learning agility, and adaptability
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage projects effectively