Business Analyst

Business Analyst Salary: £(phone number removed) Location: Fully Remote Position (UK) The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment is the exclusive recruitment partner for the Centre for Digital Public Services (CDPS) and is supporting them to recruit a Business Analyst to work across multi-disciplinary agile teams to investigate business problems, capture requirements, and support the delivery of effective digital solutions. You will engage with a wide range of stakeholders to understand their needs, define user stories, and contribute to the development of high-quality services in line with Digital Service Standard for Wales. CDPS supports the public sector in Wales to design and build better public services, which meet the needs of those who use them. They are funded by the Welsh Government and are supporting them to meet the outcomes in the Digital Strategy for Wales. They strive to be bold, collaborative, transparent and optimistic and to keep people at the heart of everything they do. Yolk Recruitment & CDPS are committed to creating a diverse workforce at CDPS and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. They embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of disability, neurodivergence, ethnic origin, colour, nationality, gender and gender presentation, marital status, sexual orientation, culture, or religion. They are a Living Wage employer and a Disability Confident employer. They are committed to flexible working - with no core hours. Many of their staff work part-time or flexible hours, and their chief executive officers' job-share. Applications from people who want to work flexibly are welcomed. All staff at CDPS work remotely with 2 annual all person get togethers as well as the opportunity to work collaborative and meet up with teams in person. What the Business Analyst will be doing Agile working: You can help teams to manage and visualise outcomes, prioritise work and adhere to agreed minimum viable product (MVP), priorities and scope. Business analysis: You can apply structured approaches to identify, investigate, analyse and communicate complex business problems and opportunities, within a defined project. You can analyse business goals, objectives, functions and processes, using relevant information and data to support the definition of requirements. You can work with limited direction to complete tasks and defined outputs linked to the project. Business modelling: You can model various elements of the business with limited direction. You can understand the effect of potential changes and how business processes, systems, structures, data and roles and responsibilities interact with one another. Business process improvement: You can work with limited direction to identify opportunities to improve business performance within a defined project. Stakeholder relationship management: You can work under limited supervision to communicate with stakeholders clearly and regularly, clarifying mutual needs and commitments through consultation and consideration of impacts while focusing on user and business needs. Systems analysis: You can identify and analyse IT system capabilities. What the Successful Business Analyst will bring to the team Expertise in digital transformation, business process improvement, and data, with a track record of successful implementation in complex environments Strong communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams and stakeholders to embrace change Ability to communicate between the technical and non-technical You will have experience of working in highly adaptive, agile environments where you have undertaken analysis of organisations, processes and systems. You will have worked with the business, and suppliers, via running workshops, investigated detailed lines of enquiry with individuals and teams, and interacted with staff at all levels. You will have managed your own workload and be comfortable working on your own initiative with minimal guidance within the parameters set. Experience working in a government organisation or on public service services Here's what you'll get in return The successful Business Analyst will be rewarded with the following: Salary of £45,864 to £53,890 Enhanced pension contributions - 7% contribution by the employer Generous holiday entitlement: 28 days' annual leave plus public holidays 37.5-hour week for all full-time team members Flexible Working Policy Flexible benefits: buy and sell annual leave, discounted gym membership and