Job description
We are looking for an IT Business Analyst - DRD to join our IT team.
Working within an IT BA team to understand our business needs and the benefits of change. Working within Agile methodology to drive solution options, stakeholder approval, and development, and releases.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Coordinator or PMO Analyst who is looking to expand their skills and build their career with an industry leader.
A detailed job description can be viewed here.
What you’ll bring to the role
To be a successful business analyst, an individual should possess a combination of skills and experiences that enable them to effectively gather and analyse business requirements, communicate with stakeholders, and drive meaningful solutions.
Analytical Skills and Problem Solving SkillsCommunication, Stakeholder Management and Interpersonal Skills
Business Acumen and Domain Knowledge
Recruitment checks are undertaken in accordance with our background checking policy. Successful applicants will be required to undertake a Basic Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Our Suitability of Ex-offenders Policy is available on the careers page of our website www.kaplan.co.uk.
What we do
Kaplan Professional is a leading provider of apprenticeships, accountancy / tax / finance banking courses, and professional assessments. For almost 80 years, we've helped shape the development and careers of finance professionals.
We are part of the Kaplan group, one of the world’s largest and most diverse education and assessment providers. We operate in over 30 countries and maintain relationships and partnerships with more than 1,000 school districts, colleges and universities, professional bodies and over 10,000 businesses. Our vast breadth and scope in terms of both capabilities and assets sets us apart.
What we believe in
Our goal is for Kaplan to be a great place to work where everybody can succeed, so we truly live and breathe our values: act with integrity, grow knowledge, empower support, create opportunity, drive results together.
Kaplan is a global organisation whose mission is rooted in providing equal access to education and opportunities for advancement to people of all backgrounds. We believe diversity, equity and inclusion - of culture, experiences, perspectives - are paramount to creating success and opportunity in an ever-changing world. As an educator, partner and employer, Kaplan is committed to promoting an equitable world in which diverse talent can develop, advance and thrive.
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Our values
We live, breathe and celebrate our values - they drive what we believe in, how we behave and guide us in creating a culture of success.
Act with integrityEmpower and support
Create opportunity
Grow knowledge
Drive results together
What we offer
As well as a competitive salary, transparent pay structures, hybrid/home working where possible, and paths for career progression, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
28 days annual leave + option to purchase moreSeason ticket loan and cycle to work scheme
Big discounts on Kaplan courses for you and your family
Private medical, income protection, and life insurance
24/7 confidential helpline providing counselling and other support services
Company pension contributions
Maternity, Adoption, Shared Parental and Paternity/Partner pay which is well above statutory levels
How to apply
Please apply with CV and cover letter.
Please note, the vacancy will be closed when we have received a suitable volume of applications. We would encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity.
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend a 1st stage online interview. If you are successful, you will be invited back to attend as 2nd stage online interview. You will also be asked to prepare a task, details of which will be shared in the interview invite.
Application Support
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Reasonable Adjustments
We believe equality, diversity, and inclusion - of culture, experiences, and perspectives - are paramount to creating success and opportunity in an ever-changing world. As an educator, partner, and employer, we are committed to promoting a world in which diverse talent can equally develop, advance and thrive. This includes making sure people with disabilities are given the opportunity to bring their best. Following the submission of an application, applicants will be given information on how to request reasonable adjustments if selected for interview.
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£42,160 - £44,540 per annum