Business Analyst

Job Title: Business Analyst

Location: Barrow-In-Furness (up to four days on site per month). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role

Salary: Dependent upon experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Formally defining the scope and high-level requirements for project deliverables in an Agile environment
• Working across multiple stakeholders defining requirements for small to medium size project change.
• Utilising methods, tools, techniques; selecting appropriately from plan-driven/predictive approaches or more adaptive (iterative and agile) approaches
• Investigating operational requirements, problems, and opportunities, seeking effective business solutions through improvements in automated and non-automated components of new or changed processes
• Ensuring requirements are in line with the strategic roadmap, driving a joint business objective across functional areas.
• Specifying requirements for environment, data, resources and tools, reviewing and testing results and modifying tests as necessary
• Dealing with issues, managing resolutions, corrective actions, lessons learned and the collection and dissemination of relevant information

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• BCS Diploma in Business Analysis or equivalent experience
• Experience of working on multiple pieces of change/projects at a time
• Good business acumen, stakeholder management experience

Desirable:

• Experience of working within a manufacturing and/or defence industry

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual leave incentive.

The Product Fulfilment Team:

The Product Fulfilment team is one of four Product Groups within the IM&T function. Product Fulfilment is responsible for providing the IT capabilities that are required by the core delivery functions of the business (such as Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Project Delivery), and those which support it (such as HR and Finance).

In this role you will have the opportunity to work closely with stakeholders across the business, with the exposure to multiple business areas. This role is part of a larger strategic focus of the function working collaboratively across different functions to improve the way BAE Systems delivers Submarines.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 26th September 2023

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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