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About This Role
We are currently recruiting a Senior Business Analyst with a proven delivery record and previous responsible for leading and owning the analysis approach on projects and programmes to deliver business analysis activities on transformation programmes that impact the way the university operates and therefore our student and staff experience.
We are looking for positive, proactive people who really believe in the values of the university and want to be part of a team. We want someone who knows they have something special to contribute and is passionate about being part of what we do. We want people who can look past just the delivery of projects and are passionate in pushing the boundaries on how we do business analysis.
We will not pretend that work is everything, we want you to bring your whole self to work – parent; carer; artist; athlete; introvert… whatever it is that makes you the person you are. We offer the flexibility to make sure you have plenty of time to do the things you need or want to do alongside work, because we know that is how you are able to be your best.
The successful applicant will need to show they can:
Expert knowledge in requirements capture & management, business process modelling and workshop facilitation are essential.
Additionally previous experience of working in a Higher Education environment would be a distinct advantage.
When addressing the person specification criteria in your application for the role, please ensure you make reference to the specific role requirements above.
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here
Blended working arrangements may be considered
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Simon Ward, Enterprise Business Architect & Business Analysis Practice Lead
Email: simon.ward-3@manchester.ac.uk
General enquiries:
Email: People-od.operations@manchester.ac.uk
Technical support:
https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home
This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.
