Hybrid Senior People & Organisation Development Adviser

NatureScot; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Civil Service Pension

Flexible working

Holiday leave

Volunteer leave

Wellbeing support

Discount scheme

Learning and development

Job summary

NatureScot is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join a multidisciplinary agile team and shape NatureScot's digital services. You will lead user-centred business analysis, translating business needs into effective digital solutions that deliver measurable value.

Submit a CV and supporting statement detailing how your skills will fulfil the key responsibilities and requirements. This role offers hybrid working in Scotland and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Evidence-based analytical and problem-solving skills to identify root causes and evaluate options.
• Experience managing and influencing a wide range of stakeholders, including facilitating workshops and building consensus.
• Ability to support decision-making with clear analysis, evidence and recommendations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Commitment to user-centred design and translating user needs into practical digital solutions.
• Experience working with agile teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to build consensus and understanding of business needs, goals and opportunities.
• Analyse business processes and workflows to identify improvement opportunities and develop evidence-based options.
• Produce and manage BA artefacts (process maps, service models, requirements, options appraisals, cost-benefit analyses, risk assessments).
• Elicit, analyse, define, validate and manage business, user needs and requirements with traceability throughout delivery.
• Assess risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies with evidence-based recommendations.
• Analyse qualitative and quantitative data to identify trends and opportunities, delivering insights for outcomes and service improvement.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams, sharing BA knowledge and supporting best practices.
• Support QA, testing, implementation and business readiness to ensure outcomes meet user needs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Decision support

Communication

User-centred design

Agile teamwork

Github

MS Visio

Tools

GitHub

MS Visio

Job description

NatureScot is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join a multidisciplinary agile team and shape NatureScot's digital services. You will lead user-centred business analysis, translating business needs into effective digital solutions that deliver measurable value.

Submit a CV and supporting statement detailing how your skills will fulfil the key responsibilities and requirements. This role offers hybrid working in Scotland and a competitive salary.