Join our dynamic team at the University of York as a Business Analyst Are you passionate about solving problems, driving change and making a meaningful impact to our staff and our students? As part of our vibrant and collaborative environment, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our institution by delivering innovative solutions that enhance processes, systems and services. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a world-class university, where your expertise will directly contribute to supporting our academic, research, and operational goals. If you’re ready to take on new challenges, bring fresh ideas and work in an inspiring and purposeful environment, we’d love to hear from you. Main purpose of the role We have an extensive programme of projects that support teaching and research and transform the student and staff experience through IT-enabled business change. You will work with service owners and users to gain a detailed understanding of business problems and the changes required to improve business processes and systems. You will develop and apply new tools and techniques and coach others to enable them to use these effectively. The successful delivery of our projects requires business analysts to lead change and support all aspects of the project lifecycle where IT is a major component. You will have the support and guidance of our Senior Business Analysts and Project Managers. All staff share responsibility for and contribute to the success of the overall service. We want you to contribute to service improvement, working in an environment of mutual respect and openness. We strongly encourage all staff to engage in a process of continual review - both of their own work and that of colleagues; making suggestions for change to ensure that we continue to develop and enhance our services to meet the requirements of all our users. You may or may not already be working as a Business Analyst, but will be motivated to learn new skills and have transferable skills in order to carry out your responsibilities. Skills, Experience & Qualification needed Experience/ knowledge of Business Analysis, practice, process and techniques in a current or previous position. Knowledge of agile project management and development practices. Confidence in navigating stakeholders, complex challenges with dedication, passion and a growth mindset. Comfortable working with change and proactive in bringing people on the journey Interview date: TBC For informal enquiries: please contact on emma.langyork.ac.uk The University strives to be diverse and inclusive – a place where we can ALL be ourselves. We particularly encourage applications from people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at the University. We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, with forums and inclusive facilities to support our staff. EqualityatYork