Hybrid Business Analyst — Transformation

North Northamptonshire Council; Thrapston; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Career development

Hybrid working

Job summary

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking a Business Analyst on a hybrid basis, with home as the primary location and fortnightly mandatory office days at Thrapston. Five secondment opportunities run to 31 March 2027, offering hands-on experience in transformation and service improvement across council services.

The role involves collaborating with managers and frontline staff to understand services, map processes, analyse demand and identify opportunities for improvement, driving evidence-based

Qualifications

• Curiosity and willingness to learn new skills.
• Strong listening and communication abilities for stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to analyse services, map processes and identify improvement opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Understand services, challenges and opportunities in collaboration with managers and staff.
• Analyse demand, map processes and review data to identify root causes.
• Identify opportunities for improvements and support evidence-based decisions.
• Contribute to investment decisions, service redesign and transformation initiatives.
• Work with a growing team to deliver diagnostic work across council services.

Skills

Active listening

Analytical thinking

Communication

Collaborative

Job description

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking a Business Analyst on a hybrid basis, with home as the primary location and fortnightly mandatory office days at Thrapston. Five secondment opportunities run to 31 March 2027, offering hands-on experience in transformation and service improvement across council services.

The role involves collaborating with managers and frontline staff to understand services, map processes, analyse demand and identify opportunities for improvement, driving evidence-based