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Business Analyst
Galliford Try
Solihull, England, United Kingdom["Full time"]
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Title: Business Analyst
Location: Solihull
An opportunity has arisen for a Business Analyst to join the team at Galliford
Try within our Group Services business unit.
As a Business Analyst within the Data, Analytics and Development team, you will
play a key role in delivering digital projects that improve how the business
operates. Acting as the bridge between stakeholders and technical teams, you
will gather and analyse requirements, identify opportunities for improvement,
and help ensure solutions are successfully delivered across data, integration,
application development, AI, and master data management initiatives.
What you will be doing:
• Engage with stakeholders across the business to understand challenges,
opportunities and project requirements.
• Gather, analyse and document business, functional and non-functional
requirements.
• Facilitate workshops, meetings and process reviews to define business needs
and desired outcomes.
• Analyse current business processes, systems and data flows to identify
inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
• Create user stories, acceptance criteria, process maps and other business
analysis documentation.
• Support the evaluation of solution options, considering business value,
risks, costs, dependencies and benefits.
• Build strong working relationships with business users, subject matter
experts, suppliers and technical delivery teams.
• Act as a key point of contact between stakeholders and development teams to
ensure mutual understanding of requirements.
• Support data, integration, application development and master data management
projects throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Help prioritise requirements and maintain traceability from business need
through to delivered solution.
• Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including planning test scenarios,
engaging users and tracking outcomes.
• Monitor and manage defects, ensuring solutions meet agreed business
requirements.
• Apply business analysis best practices and contribute to consistent project
delivery standards.
• Provide constructive challenge and recommendations to improve business
processes and digital solutions
About you:
• Previous experience as a Business Analyst or in a similar business change,
systems or process improvement role.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and requirements gathering skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities, with the
confidence to work across both business and technical teams.
• Understanding of project delivery methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall or
hybrid approaches, with experience supporting testing and change activities.
• Organised, collaborative and detail-oriented, with a proactive approach and
strong Microsoft 365 skills.
What We Can Offer in Return:
With an impressive order book of over £4.3 billion we are one of the industry’s
leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of
the UK’s most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to
stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be
joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional
levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further
growth and success, so if you’re committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford
Try is the right place for you.
We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our
people, through our ‘Be Well’ programme which offers discounts on certain
products, advice and support for a range of issues.
We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our
leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our
Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to
fulfil their potential.
Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of
expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when
you feel valued and engaged.
Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how
you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage
of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure,
regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider
team.
Our benefits:
We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a
comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of
a competitive salary.
• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the
opportunity to purchase further holidays
• A wide range of corporate discounts
• Cycle to Work schemes
• Comprehensive pension plan
• Competitive family leave policy
• Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
• Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees, and
our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those
who need it
• Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association
relevant to your role
About us:
Our purpose is to improve people’s lives through building the facilities and
infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to
learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best
working practice and caring for the environment in which we work.
We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients
and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services,
putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and
collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting
change and long-term value.
For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available
within our business please contact Chloe Wharton -
chloe.wharton@gallifordtry.co.uk
Galliford Try is a leading UK Construction group. The business is split into
four distinct divisions,
Infrastructure, Building, Environment and Specialist Services, covering a range
of specialist work in water, highways, telecoms, security, commercial,
custodial, education, health, interiors, and leisure, across both public and
private sectors. Listed on the London Stock Exchange and a member of the FTSE
2
50. Our vision is to be leaders in the construction of a sustainable future.
Additional Information:
Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work
full-time, reduced hours or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail
as part of the recruitment process.
We encourage, and would be grateful if, you could confirm any requirements we
can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you.
Don’t meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people
are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification.
At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and
authentic workplace, so if you’re excited
about this role but your past
experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we
encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or
other roles.
As a Disability Confident employer, we have committed to offer an interview to
any candidate with a long-term health condition or disability that meet the
essential criteria for the advertised position. Please contact the Resourcing
Partner listed within the job advert if you believe this applies to you. We will
also take the opportunity to discuss any adjustments required for your
interview.”
A full
job description for this role is available upon request.
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