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Business Analyst

Lorien
Posted 17 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading Higher Education client in Scotland is seeking 2 Business Analysts for an initial 6-month contract inside IR35.
  • Candidates should have significant practical experience as a business analyst in a learning organization or similar professional environment.
  • Essential skills include the ability to innovate, work collaboratively with stakeholders, and effectively use business analysis tools.
  • Desirable skills include experience in Agile environments and familiarity with virtual learning environments or media production.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, though specific figures are not provided, and candidates are expected to have relevant experience in the field.

BUSINESS ANALYST - INSIDE IR35 - INITIAL 6 MONTHS

One of Loriens leading Scotland based Higher Education clients is looking to bring on 2x Business Analysts to join their team on an initial 6 month contract.

Essential Skills

  • Willingness and ability to innovate and find new approaches to achieve positive outcomes
  • Organised, with positive enthusiastic attitude??
  • Ability to be diplomatic and persuasive.
  • Significant and evidenced practical experience of working as a business analyst in a learning organisation (school, university or college) or a similar professional environment such as an edtech company, training provider or digital agency.
  • Effective use of business analysis tools and techniques to successfully deliver IT based solutions
  • Working collaboratively and effectively with business, education and IT subject matter experts
  • Good interpersonal skills and an ability to work with a wide range of technical and non-technical stakeholders.?
  • Significant experience of working with stakeholders to understand the connections between?the people, processes, systems, data and interfaces in a complex organisation.?
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to consistently produce clear and engaging analysis outputs, and present information to others.
  • Working accurately and consistently to a high standard

Desirable skills

  • Experience of working in an Agile environment with user story writing, user story mapping, story estimating, developing personas and using Kanban boards or similar
  • Experience of working with learning content or training providers using virtual learning environments (VLEs), assessment and feedback platforms, digital skills support or media production.
  • Good understanding of approaches for evaluating solutions and working with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience of documenting and evaluating requirements and suppliers for procurement or market analysis projects.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.