Senior Business Analyst
Job Description
Job title: Senior Business Analyst
Company: City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council
Job description: Department of Corporate Resources – Finance and ProcurementTransformation and Change PMOSenior Business AnalystSpecial A: £50,467 – £54,378 (Pro rata for Part Time Posts)1 x 37 hours per weekTemporary for 2 years (potential for Secondment for Council Employees)Based at Britannia House, Bradford City Centre/hybrid workingIt’s a crucial time to join the Transformation and Change PMO team at City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council as we develop our internal capacity to support our organisational transformation ambitions.We are embarking on the delivery of an ambitious organisational transformation programme which will be a vital part of our strategy to support our financial sustainability over the next few years and beyond. The programme impacts across all areas of the council and you will be involved in new, challenging, and innovative work to deliver the future vision for our council.This includes essential projects and programmes to:
- Ensure our services are customer-focussed, easily accessible and provide resolution at the earliest opportunity.
- Seek to prevent avoidable demand through early help, signposting residents to community-based assets, and supporting residents to live well (‘happy, healthy and at home’).
- Embed a ‘digital first’ culture and ensure our people have the skills and confidence to drive and utilise this.
- Champion a culture of high performance, high challenge and high support and design our services to achieve this.
- Take collective responsibility and ownership for the Council Strategy, prioritising cross-departmental collaboration and a One Council approach.
- Ensure we are a good partner and leader within the wider system, seeking to work collaboratively with our partners in the district to deliver meaningful change.
The function of our Team is integral to the delivery of change in the organisation. In this role, you will work closely across the organisation and with other corporate resources and stakeholders to ensure that change projects are successfully delivered. We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join our team to lead on the development of our Business Analysis capability. We are looking for someone who will work closely with the senior leadership and stakeholders to ensure effective business change. The Senior Business Analyst will be directly responsible to the Head of Transformation and will successfully help solve complex problems and ensure the identification of efficiency and improvement, through business analysis, requirements definition, organisational design and business improvement activity.If you are an enthusiastic change professional, able to work autonomously to drive complex pieces of transformation, we want to hear from you!For further information regarding this post please contact Gemma Emmett –As this post is suitable for a secondment (for Council employees only), interested applicants need to have secured the secondment agreement with their manager prior to the application.The Code of Practice on the English language requirement for public sector workers, Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 requires that Councils ensure that all candidates applying for customer facing posts must be assessed in order to establish their fluency in English.The criteria under special knowledge and experience on the job profile which is shown in this advert outlines what level of fluency you will be expected to demonstrate. Therefore, it is essential that you provide examples in your application.
Expected salary: £50467 – 54378 per year
Location: Bradford