Business Analyst Contract

Job description

Join our organisation as a Business Analyst to drive operational change in our most critical service

\u00A3430 - \u00A3450 + VAT per day
4-months contract - very likely to extend (In-scope of IR35 - Umbrella only)
Oxford, Oxfordshire UK (Hybrid working)

Your new company
We're a local innovative services group delivering housing and housing related services, including owning and managing nearly 11,000 buildings and streets. Our vision is to have a positive impact on people and communities by providing high quality infrastructure services, supporting independence and developing areas for future growth that is both green and sustainable. In a sector with notoriously complex requirements, varying situations and 24\/7 on-the-ground support, the organisation requires a Business Analyst to define and scope operational change to one of ours biggest growth areas - Waste and Recycling. Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of thousands, and we'd like you to join us on our journey.

Your new role
You will develop a business action plan for the project and carry out business analysis activities to ensure the efficient delivery of the project, assessing user's needs and configuring changes to enable better use of our Waste and Recycling Service. As you undertake a review of all back office and operational processes associated with service delivery, you will expected to reduce manual intervention and improve consistency and accuracy. The review will also consider utilised resources and how to improve the overall customer experience. As part of a medium-sized team, you will work directly with our newly appointed Project Manager and oversee other team members to keep the project on track within its time frame and cost margins. You will design and deliver solutions to a high-quality standard and articulate operational benefit and technical feasibility to senior stakeholders.

What you'll need to succeed
Your background in at least 4 consecutive assignments acting as a lead Business Analyst will lead to your success. You will have followed previous project lifecycles from start to finish under different methodologies such as agile and waterfall and have a breadth of experience that runs across all facets of business transformation, including system and operational change projects. You will be highly distinguished in your communication, possessing the ability to present and articulate ideas clearly and concisely at board level and have experience working with both small and large corporations.

What you'll get in return
Our client is an award-winning employer and offers a \u00A3430 - \u00A3450 daily rate in addition to the ability to work from home, 3 days per week.

What you need to do now
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