Business Analyst Ollerton, England
Job description
We’re a thriving team passionate about working together to deliver excellence, all in a natural forest environment.
Welcome to Center Parcs – the number one choice for short break holidays, employing a team of over 10,000 across Head Office and six separate villages located in the UK and Ireland.
ABOUT THE ROLE
BUSINESS ANALYST – hybrid role with both office-based and homeworking
Up to £40,000 per annum, dependent upon experience
This is an exciting opportunity to join our IT team as Business Analyst.
Working with colleagues across a broad selection of business and IT projects or initiatives, the purpose of this role is to identify, define and support change that will deliver value and commercial benefits to assist the delivery of Center Parcs’ strategy.
This will involve undertaking a range of tasks such as process reviews, identifying inefficiencies and improvements, re-engineering and mapping business processes, eliciting requirements as well as supporting vendor selection, system implementations and upgrades. This role will rely heavily on building relationships and trust with colleagues from all areas of the business, working with confidence and clarity, and obtaining and documenting the required information to a consistent and high standard.
The successful candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent stakeholder management skills and a proven ability to assess current processes and recommend new ways of working. Previous experience within business transformation is essential, along with previous experience of working with Agile and Waterfall methodologies and experience of working within a PMO led environment.
HOURS OF WORK
You will be contracted to work 150 hours per 4-week period (37.5 hours per week). Normal working hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, however dynamic working is available whereby the earliest start time is 7am and the latest end time is 7pm.
Please note, this role will be hybrid with a mixture of office-based and homeworking.
ABOUT YOU
Essential requirements:
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Proven ability to assess current processes and recommend new ways of working
- Previous experience within business transformation environment
- Previous experience working with Agile and Waterfall methodologies
- Previous experience working within a PMO led environment
- Excellent communication skills
- Prioritisation and problem solving
Desirable requirements:
- Complete BSC Business Analysis Diploma
- BCS Certificate in Requirements Engineering, Modelling Business Processes, Agile Business Analysis or Business Analysis Practice
ABOUT THE BENEFITS
Center Parcs is a fantastic place to work and the benefits are as impressive as they are unique. Here are just a few:
- Colleague Bonus Scheme
- Pension Scheme with Life Assurance
- Colleague Recognition and Reward Scheme – offering a choice of Center Parcs and High Street vouchers
- Free use of our leisure facilities
- Discounted Center Parcs breaks
- 20% discount in our restaurant and retail outlets
- Access to Perks at Work Portal - offering a wide range of retail and leisure discounts
- An Employee Assistance Program - providing support on financial, health and legal matters
- Excellent opportunities for career development and progression with the opportunity to gain externally recognised qualifications
If this sounds like your ideal job, then we’d love to see your application.
Closing date: 23 May 2023 at 12 Noon
Interviews to be held: 1 and 2 June 2023
Please note this vacancy may close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. Early submission of your application is therefore encouraged.
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