System Analyst

Eastlight Community Homes; Essex; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community housing provider in Essex seeks an individual to lead technology projects and deliver innovative software solutions. The role involves project delivery, system enhancement, and technical support for software applications. Candidates should have a proven background in technology project delivery and relevant qualifications or experience. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits including extensive leave and a pension plan.

Benefits

£41,033 per annum

37 hours per week

Group stakeholder pension plan

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Annual wellbeing grant of £200

Trailblazing family leave

Healthcare cash plan and life assurance

Formal qualifications and paid professional membership

Qualifications

• Proven track record in technology project delivery and application development.
• Ability to support business change in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of technology projects and development of innovative software solutions.
• Provide 3rd line technical support for software applications.
• Ensure new technology initiatives align with business objectives.

Skills

Technology project delivery

Application development

Business change support

Education

A-level standard or equivalent ICT qualification

Job description

Overview

You will play a leading role in delivering new technology projects and driving the development and implementation of innovative software solutions to maximise Eastlights Technology stack. Working closely with the Business Improvements Team, Business Systems Team, and Business Analysts, you will ensure that new technology initiatives are fully scoped, aligned with business objectives and key milestones are delivered. Your primary focus will be on project delivery and the enhancement of our existing systems, including the integration of new technologies and automation to improve business processes and customer experience. As a Subject Matter Expert for key business applications, you will lead on the development and rollout of new modules and products, and support knowledge sharing within the team. In addition to your project and development responsibilities, you will provide 3rd line technical support for our suite of software applications, managing incidents, requests, and change management as required to maintain a stable and effective technology stack.

Qualifications

You should be educated to A-level standard or hold an equivalent ICT qualification, or have relevant experience, with a proven track record in technology project delivery, application development, and supporting business change in a dynamic environment.

EEO Statement

Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.

Company

Eastlight Community Homes is proud to be the largest community gateway social housing provider in the country. Together with our residents and communities, we create safe, affordable homes and neighbourhoods that people are proud to live in.

Benefits

• £41,033 per annum
• Permanent Full Time 37 hours per week
• Group stakeholder pension plan (Eastlight will double, up to 5% of the employee's contribution - Employee 5% + Eastlight 10% = Total 15%)
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Annual wellbeing grant of £200 per annum - Subject to eligibility
• Trailblazing family leave (Maternity, Paternity and Adoption - 12 weeks full pay/6 weeks half pay) - Subject to eligibility
• A healthcare cash plan, life assurance
• Formal qualifications and paid professional membership