Business Analyst

Business Analyst: up to £43,347, 28.97% pension, hybrid working, flexible hours, investment in your L&D and career growth and lots more… Are you a skilled and experienced Business Analyst? Can you work with a wide range of stakeholders? Do you want to use your skills to provide insight which supports better public services? DWP. Digital with Purpose. In DWP our expert technologists are working on stuff that is genuinely massive. And we're driven by a unique and extraordinary purpose. We have 1bn lines of code in over 12,000 code repos and 90+ programming languages. Over 22 million people - 1/3 of the UK's adult population - access our services daily to get support, access benefits and find work. Over 110,000 colleagues and agents use the kit, tools, and systems we roll out. We're one of the biggest payers in Europe with over £195bn payments made annually. And you'll be part of the biggest, best established BA community of practice in UK government with access to all the support and learning you need to be at your best and grow your career. Your role: As Business Analyst in DWP you will work across the product delivery lifecycle as we build, maintain and transform services used by millions of people. You'll lead workshops, interviews, and focus groups and to effectively understand business problems and user needs. You know how to collaborate and build strong relationships. You'll work with Product Owners on epics, features & stories for each sprint, as well as with other technical and non-technical stakeholders. As a BA we want you to define solutions that deliver value, and balance business needs with technical capabilities. Our BA community - your skills and career You'll be part of a project team and a winder BA community. We'll help you quickly build a good understanding of the business processes and activities that impact your work, and products, services and projects you're working on. You'll have a chance to share your skills, and to really grow as a BA. You'll manage our junior BAs and develop your leadership skills as you pass on your knowledge and experience to the BA leaders of the future. And you'll have access to whatever learning, coaching and development works for you, so you can be at your best in this role and your future career. What you'll need to be successful Significant experience of working as Business Analyst. Using a wide range of tools and techniques to identify improvements and make recommendations. Building and maintaining relationships with senior stakeholders. Details. Wages. Perks. You'll join us in either our Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield digital hubs. We offer hybrid working with a mix of working in the office/home, flexible hours, and flexible working so you can do your job in a way that works for you. Pay for this role is up to £43,347 per annum. Our pension offer is great too - with 28.97% pension contributions worth over £12,500 in your pension pot every year. Some of the benefits our team love: Generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising further with service Extra days off using flexi time (up to 3 a month) Flexible working options to enable you to achieve the work life balance that is right for you including part-time, flexi time and job sharing Civil service pension with employer contributions of over 27% Training and development opportunities Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities. CLICK APPLY for further information and to start an application on Civil Service Jobs