Job Description
Senior Business Analyst
£45,786-£49,000
Flexi-time, Flexible Hybrid Working
Scottish Fire & Rescue Service
Eden Scott is delighted to be partnering with Scottish Fire & Rescue Service. Serving the public 24/7, 365 days per year, they are integral to our society and are on a mission to create a safer Scotland. Their vision is to drive a progressive Fire Service, one that is centred around the needs of the individual, inclusive and better connected to Scotland’s many diverse communities.
Portfolio Office Expansion Programme
As part of a major transformation, Scottish Fire & Rescue Service are expanding their Portfolio Office to enable significant internal transformation initiatives. This expansion will enable the effective delivery of a variety of organisational change programmes whilst also enhancing the growth and effectiveness of the Portfolio Office function. Ultimately, this expansion will aid in the delivery of a fit for purpose and cost-effective Public Service.
The Role
This role will be focused on strategic change in the organisation. You will have the opportunity to use a range of techniques to help guide this change and understand what the organisation's needs are. This could consider a range of options across business and technology change which would need to align to a strategic vision for taking the organisation forward. As part of the role, you will be involved in developing a standard set of techniques and templates that can be used, embedding best practice around creating end-to-end solution designs for projects and change, and helping ensure there is a user-centered approach to analysis and design.
To be successful in this role you should have:
* A Degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience
* Excellent communication and inter-personal skills
* Ability to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels
* Experience using business analysis techniques, such as structured systems analysis and design method (SSADM)
* Experience of process mapping As Is To Be
* Excellent written communication skills and ability to produce robust project documentation
* Experience of working across the entire solutions delivery lifecycle (or software development lifecycle)
* Knowledge of cost-benefit analysis or basic financial analysis techniques
Desirable skills
* UML
* POPIT model
* Understanding of operating models
* Prince2 Practitioner or Agile PM Practitioner
This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of Scotland’s most essential services, with the potential to help the development of the next generation Fire Service. In return, you can expect an excellent pension scheme within a flexi-time and flexible, hybrid working environment.
Please apply now for more information!
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