Technical Business Systems Analyst - FTC

Hours:
35 Hours per week
Monday to Friday 9-5
FTC 12 Month Maternity Cover
Closing Date:
Fri, 17 May 2024
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Technical Business Systems Analyst to join our IT function as we expand to support the digital transformation journey of the business.
If you're passionate about change, then the Technical Business Systems Analyst role presents an excellent opportunity for you to make a significant impact to colleagues and customers and be part of an exciting new phase of the Skipton journey.
Who Are We?
Not just another building society. Not just another job.
We're the fourth biggest building society in the UK and what makes us a bit different is that we're a mutual organisation. We don't have shareholders; we're owned by our members.
Our colleagues say Skipton's a great place to work, and you could be one of them, bringing with you new ideas on how we can keep customers at the heart of what we do.
Whatever your background, and whatever your goals, we'll help you take the next step towards
a better future.
You will be joining our dynamic IT function, with a department consisting of c120 skilled professionals. We are an enabling function collaborating with stakeholders across the business to drive ambitious initiatives within the Homes and Money business divisions.
As a Technical Business Systems Analyst, your role will be to work with sponsors and other stakeholders, project managers and the teams conducting the required analysis to support projects throughout the lifecycle into operational state, whilst contributing to the collective success of the department and the broader Society.
What's In It For You?
Skipton values work/life balance and we are proud to support hybrid and flexible working, where possible. We have a newly refurbished head office which offers a vibrant and collaborative working space.
We have a range of other benefits available to you including;
Annual discretionary bonus scheme
25 days standard annual leave + bank holidays + rising 1 day per year of service to a maximum of 30 days
Holiday trading scheme allowing the ability to buy and sell additional annual leave days
Matching employer pension contribution (up to 10% per annum)
Colleague mortgage (conditions apply)
Salary sacrifice scheme for hybrid & electric car
A commitment to training and development
Private medical insurance for all our colleagues
3 paid volunteering days per annum
Diverse and inclusive colleague networks available for you to join including our Carers and Pride Alliance groups
We care about your health and wellbeing - we provide a range of benefits that support this including cycle to work initiative and discounted gym membership
What Will You Be Doing?
As an Technical Business Systems Analyst, you will play a vital role in supporting the project manager and team throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring that we are able to meet the needs of the sponsors, stakeholders and customer, within an IT change function delivering against a very ambitious strategic and IT Roadmap change portfolio.
Your responsibilities will include:
Collaborating with sponsors, stakeholders and project teams developing and refining user requirements.
You will be conducting interviews with relevant teams and individuals to elicit the right information to be able to map out as is and to be processes.
You will be breaking down business problems to help support the scope definition of the respective projects.
You will be contributing to Business Readiness Planning, ensuring that all requirements are captured and understood to ensure that transition of project into live is a successful and smooth experience for the customer and all operational teams.
Working in both Waterfall and Agile delivery teams.
What Do We Need From You?
Overall, we're seeking a dynamic individual. Working in a fast-paced environment requires adaptability, flexibility and a willingness to embrace change. As a Technical Business Systems Analyst, you'll need to thrive in this environment, to support your team to navigate complexity and deliver results.
You will have previous Technical Business Analyst experience and possess a strong understanding of change management delivery lifecycles within both Waterfall and Agile environments.
You will need to be an excellent communicator, someone who can build strong relationships, and is comfortable working with stakeholders, partners, sponsors and leadership across the Society.