Business Analyst - Manchester, United Kingdom - Liberty Towers

    Liberty Towers
    Liberty Towers Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Business Analyst

    Hybrid working: 2 days in office

    Salary: £38,000 - £42,000

    6 month - 12 month FTC

    The Company

    The client are a public body established to accelerate public sector investment in low carbon technologies. They work with public sector bodies throughout the UK, helping them make progress towards net zero.

    Job Purpose

    As a Business Analyst in the Information Systems Team, you will be responsible for providing continuous support to all areas of the business, ensure reporting requirements are met and on-going improvements to processes and systems are identified and implemented.

    Key duties

    • Gather and document business requirements for both new and existing systems, processes and reports, identifying areas for improvement and efficiency:
    • Offer recommendations and solutions for improvements using best practice methodologies and techniques.
    • Work alongside internal and external stakeholders on projects and system implementations, as project and/or client delivery lead when required:
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.
    • Document system processes and create user guides as required.
    • Deliver training to end-users on new systems/system improvements.
    • Work with and support all functions of the organisation in the planning, launch and delivery of funding programmes
    • Ensure systems meet requirements of new programmes.
    • In collaboration with the Reporting and Data Analyst, build functional specifications to create reports and track progress of funding programmes, providing insights to delivery teams and managers.
    • Manage in-house systems and databases e.g. CRM, SERS, ensuring any issues are promptly identified and resolved. Manage security, authorisations and other key administrator tasks.
    • Supervise and support the development

    Person Specification

    • Degree or equivalent professionally relevant qualification
    • Business Analysis or Project Management foundation level
    • Minimum 3-4 years relevant work experience of working in a systems or data driven role
    • Excellent IT skills, including all Microsoft Office applications with a focus on Microsoft Excel. Database/SQL experience preferable
    • Experience of leading, delivering and/or implementing projects within an organisation
    • Experience of leading and managing a team
    • Knowledge of reporting software, such as Power BI and Power Query, database query tools such as SharperLight and Infor Q&A, financial reporting systems and CRM systems