Strategic Lead Business Analyst – Cloud Platforms

UK Home Office; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional pension with employer contribution of 28.97%

25 days annual leave, rising to 30 with service

Flexible working options

Access to training and funded qualifications

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

A government department in the UK is seeking a Lead Business Analyst to join their team focused on digital transformation in policing. The role involves significant responsibility in Business Analysis, including defining and leading delivery, developing standards, and advising on metrics for success. Ideal candidates will have experience in technology delivery and the ability to build strong relationships. The position offers flexible working options, a robust benefits package, and meaningful work in public service.

Qualifications

• Building strong, strategic relationships with the ability to understand, empathise, negotiate and influence.
• Collaborating with user researchers and championing user research.
• Recent experience of working in the delivery of technology.
• Strategic thinking skills with ability to turn goals into solutions.
• Eliciting requirements and leading investigations.

Responsibilities

• Defining and leading Business Analysis delivery on significant assignments.
• Developing and embedding clear Business Analysis standards.
• Understanding and defining problems to support business outcomes.
• Planning and leading significant areas of Business Analysis delivery.
• Advising around metrics to ensure product adds business value.

Skills

Building strategic relationships

Collaborating with user researchers

Experience in technology delivery

Strategic thinking

Eliciting requirements

Job description

A government department in the UK is seeking a Lead Business Analyst to join their team focused on digital transformation in policing. The role involves significant responsibility in Business Analysis, including defining and leading delivery, developing standards, and advising on metrics for success. Ideal candidates will have experience in technology delivery and the ability to build strong relationships. The position offers flexible working options, a robust benefits package, and meaningful work in public service.