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Business Analyst

Michael Page Technology
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Lydney, Gloucestershire GL156LZ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a dedicated Business Analyst to join our client's Technology department, focusing on streamlining operations and advancing technology.
  • The role requires a Bachelor's degree in IT, Business, Data Analytics, or a related field, along with a minimum of 3 years of experience in business systems analysis or IT systems implementation.
  • Key responsibilities include leading system rollouts, performing SQL data mining, and creating Power BI dashboards to support decision-making.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 GBP, depending on experience, along with a vibrant company culture and generous holiday leave.
  • Located in Lydney, this role presents an opportunity to work within a well-respected organization in the Manufacturing sector, with potential for international exposure.

We're on the lookout for a dedicated Business Analyst to join our clients Technology department, who can efficiently streamline business operations and facilitate new technological advancements.

Client Details

Our client is a large organization, highly esteemed within the Manufacturing sector, with a strong international presence. Located in Lydney, they pride themselves on their innovative approach to technology and their commitment to sustainable practices.

Description

System Implementation & Administration

  • Lead and support new system rollouts, upgrades, and integrations (ERP, CRM, etc.).
  • Gather requirements, configure systems, and manage testing and deployment.
  • Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for ERP and CRM platforms.

Data Analysis & Reporting

  • Perform SQL data mining to uncover business insights.
  • Build Power BI dashboards to support decision-making.
  • Automate repetitive tasks with VBA scripting.

Process Mapping & Optimization

  • Map business processes, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Design automated workflows to boost efficiency.
  • Work with teams to ensure system changes align with business needs.

Technical Support & Training

  • Deliver user training and create supporting documentation.
  • Troubleshoot system issues and collaborate with vendors as required.
  • Maintain data integrity, security, and compliance across systems.

Profile

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Business, Data Analytics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3+ years of experience in business systems analysis, IT systems implementation, or related roles.
  • Practical experience with SQL Server, Power BI, VBA scripting, ERP, and CRM administration.
  • Familiarity with process mapping and business analysis methodologies.

Essential Skills & Knowledge

  • Strong SQL skills (queries, stored procedures, data mining).
  • Expertise in Power BI dashboard creation and VBA scripting.
  • Experience in ERP and CRM system management and implementation.
  • Understanding of business process mapping and workflow automation.
  • Ability to troubleshoot system issues and collaborate with vendors.
  • Knowledge of data governance, compliance, and system security best practices.
  • Familiarity with API integrations and system interoperability (a plus).

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with artificial intelligence (AI).

Key Attributes

  • Analytical mindset: Solves complex business and technical challenges.
  • Detail-oriented: Ensures accuracy in system configurations and data analysis.
  • Strong communicator: Explains technical concepts clearly to non-technical users.
  • Proactive & self-motivated: Takes ownership and drives improvements.
  • Team player: Collaborates effectively with IT, business, and vendor teams.
  • Adaptable: Thrives in evolving business environments and changing technologies.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 GBP, depending on experience.
  • A vibrant company culture that encourages innovation and professional growth.
  • Generous holiday leave package.
  • Opportunities to work within an internationally recognized organization.
  • A rewarding role within the technology department, located in Lydney.
  • Opportunity to work in the USA

We encourage all suitable candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity to become a part of our team and contribute to the ongoing success of our company within the Industrial / Manufacturing industry. NB unfortunately this role does not support Candidates requiring sponsorship

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