Technical Business Analyst

University of Lancashire; Preston; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Technical Business Analyst at University of Lancashire will join the Product and Delivery team to support development and improvement of the University's digital capabilities. You will work with a multi-disciplinary team on requirements gathering, process analysis and solution design, ensuring user-centred analysis and agile delivery align with architectural standards.

Experience with student data in higher education and the ability to produce technical documentation are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with student data in higher education.
• Ability to create and analyse technical documentation.
• Ability to build relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Undertake requirements gathering, process analysis and solution design for projects.
• Champion user-centred analysis and agile delivery.
• Bridge business requirements and technical solutions, ensuring feasibility and architectural alignment.

Skills

Requirements gathering

User-centred analysis

Stakeholder management

Agile delivery

Feasibility analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or systems

Job description

You will act as a key member of the Product and Delivery team, supporting the ongoing development and continuous improvement of the University's digital capabilities. The Technical Business Analyst will work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team, undertaking requirements gathering, process analysis, and solution design for projects and products. The role will champion user-centred analysis, agile delivery, and evidence-based decision-making, bridging the gap between business requirements and technical solutions, ensuring feasibility and alignment with architectural standards., Our people are our most important asset. We'll encourage you to make the most of your talents and continually develop your skills and knowledge. As well as realising your career ambitions, you'll be making a positive difference to other people's lives.

You will have experience working as a Technical Business Analyst working with student data within higher education. Experience of creating and analysing technical documentation is essential along with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders. A relevant business or systems-based undergraduate degree or equivalent experiential learning is essential for this role.

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