Lead Business Systems Analyst - Temporary (up to 24 months)

RNLI; Poole; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading lifesaving organization as a Lead Business Systems Analyst, where you will optimize business systems, manage a dedicated team, and support the transition to modern ERP solutions. This role is crucial in ensuring operational efficiency and enhancing the organization's capability to save lives at sea.

Benefits

Salary - c. £60,000 (dependent on experience)

Flexible working

26 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Outstanding pension scheme

Life assurance

Health and dental cash plan

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of enterprise applications including AX 2012 required.
• Experience with 3rd Party Application Integrations and troubleshooting methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Business Applications team and deliver support for AX and other software.
• Oversee application releases and provide end-user guidance during the transition.

Skills

Transact-SQL

X++

Troubleshooting

Collaboration

Education

Microsoft AX certifications

Tools

Microsoft AX 2012

D365

SharePoint 2013

Job description

About us

Our purpose is simple: to save lives at sea. 24 hours a day, every day, RNLI lifesavers are ready to launch to the rescue.We are known as a lifeboat and lifeguard service, famous for heroic acts of courage, but we’re more than a rescue organisation. We influence, supervise and educate people too. Increasingly, we are helping people to stay safe on the water. To do this, our teams need a dedicated, professional, and talented team behind them, and that’s where you come in. This is your chance to join that team and help save lives every day.

We are currently looking for a Lead Business Systems Analyst to join our Applications and Governance team. The role contributes to saving lives at sea by maintaining and optimising our Business Systems so they continue to make our processes easier and cost effective.

Some of the benefits

• Salary - c. £60,000 (dependent on experience)
• Flexible working
• 26 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Outstanding pension scheme (contributions of up to 16% of basic salary)
• Life assurance
• Health and dental cash plan

Your role

The RNLI is undertaking a programme of work to upgrade its Microsoft AX Dynamics ERP estate to a modern technology landscape including Microsoft D365. Ongoing updates and support will be required to our business systems, old and new, during that period, and we are looking for a Lead Business Systems Analyst to keep our systems fit for purpose during this transition and develop our future support model as we move towards Software as a Service.

This role is the technical specialist that manages the Business Applications team, delivering support and solutions to assigned business areas primarily in relation to AX, but increasingly also in support of other business software. It will involve working with partners and internal customers to troubleshoot applications and software issues, oversee releases and deliver in-house end-user guidance and changes while the organisation transitions to the new landscape.

About you

To be considered as our new Lead Business Systems Analyst you will need:

• In-depth, hands-on knowledge of and experience with enterprise applications including AX 2012 is essential. A developing knowledge of D365 would be an advantage.
• Experience of writing Transact-SQL queries, X++ and a good understanding of the AX Dynamics architecture.
• Experience of working with and an understanding of 3rd Party Application Integrations / Interfaces and 3rd Party suppliers
• Proven significant experience with troubleshooting methodologies, and issue resolution techniques.
• The ability to lead and develop a team of technical specialists while working collaboratively with business and IT stakeholders.

It is also desirable that you have Microsoft AX certifications and experience relating to a number of different AX modules e.g. HR, Finance, Production, Procurement, and Asset Management. Experience of SharePoint 2013, DocuSign configuration and administration, security administration for Dynamics AX and other business systems would also be an advantage.

If you are someone who is highly collaborative, enjoys working with, and developing their team; is technically proficient and has good knowledge of the business processes applicable to ERP systems, then please apply today!

As an employer we support flexible working and are open to applications from candidates wishing to work part-time or adjusted hours – please advise us on application.