Business Analyst

Brighton & Hove
January 15, 2024
Contract Part Time

Job Description


Job title: Business Analyst

Company: University of Sussex

Job description: Requests for options will be considered (subject to business need).

Contract: Fixed term – 2 year

Applications must be received by midnight of the closing date.

Expected Interview date: To be confirmed

Expected start date: As soon as possible

  • This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Business Analyst to play a major role in delivery of the new Student Information System which will play a critical role in enabling digital and operational transformation within the University
  • This project will aim to safeguard our position through the delivery of a secure SIS. As a modern platform the project is required to enable our key strategic goals, optimising processes that impact the student lifecycle and experience
  • As the Business Analyst, you will be a key member of the project team, working across the University to deliver the new system. You will undertake and manage your own workstreams within the project which includes analysis and completion of configuration workbooks, validation of configuration data, requirements specifications, process maps, user stories and acceptance criteria
  • To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate excellent oral and written communications skills, having the capability to convey complex, technical information to all levels of staff. You will have experience in applying business analysis disciplines as well as the ability to manage time critical schedules combined with an excellent attention to detail
  • Ideally, you will also have an understanding of the higher education sector and knowledge of IT systems and processes that support the student lifecycle and beyond

The University of Sussex is a renowned, research-led international University, located next to the beautiful South Downs and a short train journey from the centre of the vibrant city of Brighton and Hove. The University is easily accessible by public transport, with dedicated cycling routes, and are right next to the A27.

Below are our benefits that you will get from day one:

  • Hybrid working, with up to 50% remote working
  • Generous Pension Scheme
  • Life insurance of up to three times your annual salary for any pension-enrolled employees
  • Ability to purchase additional Annual Leave though our Scheme
  • Discounts on public transport, Cycle to work Scheme, and special rates in hotels in Brighton and the Sussex region.
  • Discounts on high-street shops through our Rewards partner, along with a Cash back Health Plan
  • Considerable discount on our superb on-site Gym Facilities

This is a full-time fixed term role and is suitable for a job share and hybrid working.

Please contact Senior Business Architect Sarah Kirkbright for informal enquiries.

For full details and how to apply please click the ‘Apply’ button, above.

The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Please note: The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed in the UK.

£37,099 to £44,263 per annum, pro rata if part time

Expected salary: £37099 – 44263 per year

Location: Falmer, East Sussex – Brighton

Job date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 08:47:32 GMT

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