Job description
REQ ID: 113984
JOB TITLE: Business Analyst
SALARY: £40,000 - £50,000
POSTING END DATE: 19/03/2023
LOCATION: Gaydon
Beyond Property, Purchasing, HR and IT, more than being part of our Finance or Marketing teams, beyond even Sales and Service, every role in every business area offers unique opportunities to make an impact on the future of mobility and the automotive industry.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Our Business Delivery Platform (BDP) team is responsible for the selection, development and support of all the Purchasing & Cross Process interacting tools (e.g. Buyers, Suppliers, Integration with Engineering Processes). We are currently embarking on a major toolset modernisation programme that will transform the way in which we develop our vehicles, and we are looking for talented individuals who can help us to accelerate this transformation.
We use agile development methodologies as the operating model for this department. In this role you will be joining our Deployment team and will be working closely with your teammates and customers to deliver working capability at pace.
The role of a Business Analyst in this team is to proactively lead or contribute to operational effectiveness of processes, with the stakeholder experience in mind. You will translate business needs into detailed requirements, determining and defining all of the approved features and functions.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
Assess, monitor and suggest appropriate strategies for engaging with the super user network to assure success of launch of new capabilities into the business.Lead discovery workshops with relevant squad members and SME’s to formally capture current As-Is business process, data sources, dependencies and waste, working with the Technical Leads
Work with Developers and Group Product Owners to create the design and implementation of the To-Be business process (including creating SIPOC’s, integrated process flows and value stream maps)
Design, describe and communicate impact of process changes on key business roles to Business Change Coordinators and Trainers in the team
Ensure global business processes maintain alignment with the overall Transformation Process Architecture and are compliant with set regulations and standards
Highlight emerging issues and risks of the Project and work with the squad, to problem solve and generate appropriate solutions and mitigation.
Develop, create and maintain project reporting on the development of the global business processes
Coordinate planning and support BPT (Business Process Testing) phase to validate process design is fit for purpose
Engage the Super User Network in the deployment of the capability
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential:
Experience in Process Development and Process Improvement
Experience of using Microsoft applications; Visio; PowerPoint; Outlook etc.Experience of using Atlassian applications; JIRA and Confluence
Experience or exposure of agile
Experience of collaboration and cross functional team working
Strong stakeholder management skills
Exceptional oral and written communication skills
Virtual team collaboration
Experience of Value Stream mapping
Knowledge of best practice for processes
Ability to lead and influence and develop strong relationships
Desirable:
A high level of competence across JIRA, Confluence and SharePoint
Ability to deliver with urgency
Ability to work with ambiguity
If you are an existing Jaguar Land Rover employee at the same grade as this position, please be aware that no pay increases are applied to lateral moves. For promotions, the salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including the size of and skills required for the role, the external market value of the role and your individual knowledge and experience.
Please note that if you elect to apply for a role in another country and are successful you would need to be hired as an external candidate on local terms and conditions rather than transferring on your existing terms.
JLR considers that this role meets the criteria to be considered for a Skilled Worker Visa. Therefore, JLR will support an application for visa sponsorship. The SOC code is 2423
Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.
Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.