Finance Business Analyst

Leicester City Council; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization in East Midlands is seeking a Business Analyst to work collaboratively with stakeholders to improve processes. This full-time role involves defining business requirements and supporting project delivery in a hybrid working environment, offering work-life balance. Ideal for candidates with strong analysis and stakeholder engagement skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in business analysis or service improvement.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience in analyzing processes.

Responsibilities

• Work with stakeholders to understand processes.
• Define and document business requirements.
• Support the development of business cases.

Skills

Business analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Process analysis

Documentation production

Excel

Visio

Job description

Overview

Full Time / 37 Hours Per Week / 18 Months Fixed term

Do you have strong business analysis skills and experience in a large or complex organisation?

What you'll be doing

You'll work with stakeholders across the Council and external suppliers to understand current processes and identify opportunities for improvement. You'll define and document business and system requirements, support the development of business cases and impact assessments (including DPIAs, EIAs and risk assessments), and contribute to the design and implementation of system and process changes.

You'll be part of a small, supportive team and report to the Project Manager. The role involves regular collaboration with ICT, finance, procurement and service leads to support project delivery and drive improvements across the organisation.

This is a hybrid role, based at City Hall with the flexibility to work from home. We offer agile working to promote a healthy work/life balance.

What you'll need

You'll have experience in business analysis or service improvement, with strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. You'll be confident using tools like Excel and Visio, and experienced in analysing processes, producing documentation, and supporting change delivery.

For an informal discussion about this post, please contact [e-mail]