Business Analyst - FTC 12 Months London, England
Job description
A Business Analyst is required on a 12month Fixed Term temporary basis role paying £43,052.57 plus £2,835.11 London Allowance per annum with the British Transport Police (BTP) based in Force Headquarters, London.
BTP is the national police Force for the rail network throughout Great Britain, including London Underground, across which we ensure the safety and security of nearly 3 billion passenger journeys and over 100 million tons of freight every year. The world in which we work is fast-paced, operationally and commercially demanding, and constantly changing. As a Business Analyst with BTP you will aim to investigate and evaluate areas of improvement across the force and gain customer requirements for new data products and services. The Business Analyst will work across the force gaining insight on departmental and force wide priorities.
As Business Analyst you will be required to:
- Undertakes analytical activities and delivers analysis outputs, in accordance with customer needs.
- Maintains knowledge of developments in data science, providing detailed advice regarding their application.
- Defines scope and business priorities for small-scale changes and may assist in larger scale scoping exercises.
- Elicits and discovers requirements from operational management and other stakeholders.
- Able to use Visio or similar tools to develop and communicate process workflows for business and system improvements
Further information about this vacancy can be found in the attached job description. The successful Business Analyst will be required to evidence the following:
- An undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline, preferably with strong statistics or analytical element
- Experience of producing statistical and business reports, both alone and as part of a wider team.
- Proven experience of responding to detailed information requests.
- Proven analytical experience gained through work experience or educational background.
If you are interested in applying to this role then please do not delay as interviews will be held as soon as appropriate candidates are highlighted. In return for your experience, we can offer you:
Up to £43,052.57 plus £2,835.11 London Allowance per annum
- Yearly base salary increments
- Working from home allowance available to purchase suitable equipment for blended & home working
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Family friendly policies including up to 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave
- Bespoke benefits platform and access to Blue Light Card
- Development opportunities including fully funded apprenticeships
- Employee assistance programme and dedicated wellbeing hub
- Pension scheme
BTP is an employer who cares about the impact we have on the environment and the wider challenges of climate change, and as such we are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and achieving Net Zero Carbon (NZC) through offsetting by 2035.
At BTP we are proud guardians of the railway and it is crucial that we represent the diverse communities we serve and protect. As ‘One BTP’ across the UK, we know that diversity, inclusion and belonging help us improve our decision making, foster creativity and drive innovation so all our people can thrive.
Our vacancies are open to everyone and all appointments are made based on merit. So that we can become more diverse we encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic backgrounds, women, people who have a disability, those who are neurodiverse and persons who identify as LGBTQI+. If you have the skills, experience and values that here in BTP we pride ourselves on then we would welcome you to apply.
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In order to apply, you must have the permanent right to live and work in the UK and have been resident in the UK for the previous 5 YEARS. You will be asked these and other questions to determine your eligibility to work for British Transport Police when you start your application and you must answer honestly. Closing date for applications 2nd May at 12pm.
BTP has undertaken a review of Police Staff pensions and as a result of this the Police Staff pension will be changing. The current police staff pension is a Defined Benefit scheme which is administered by the Railways Pension scheme. The new pension scheme which is launching is a Defined Contribution scheme which is administered by Royal London. The new pension scheme is awaiting formal approval and an introductory date is not finalised. The earliest this will be is June 2023. If you have any queries, please contact the recruitment team – [email protected]
Internal candidates must have completed their probation for their current substantive posting and can only apply in tenure if Head of Department approval is emailed to [email protected] prior to the vacancy closing. Internal candidates must confirm that they are not subject to formal action plans for sickness/complaints/discipline or poor performance and that all mandatory training courses have been attended and are in ticket/up to date. A minimum indicator of 3 / developing' or' 'Indicator 5 / no rating must have been achieved on the last reporting year PDR.
