At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the building of Sizewell C, a major low-carbon power station.
- Company: Join the Civil Works Alliance, a collaborative team shaping the UK's energy future.
- Benefits: Market-leading salary, generous leave, pension scheme, and flexible benefits.
- Other info: Diverse workplace culture that values creativity and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on clean energy while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Business Analyst with strong documentation and stakeholder management skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Help shape the UK’s energy future. As part of the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), you will support the building of Sizewell C, a 3.2-gigawatt power station generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes.
What will you do?
- Assist the IT manager in collaboration with functional & portion leads from all partners to elicit requirements around the technological needs of the business.
- Assist in discovery around which technology platforms will be core requirements and used across all portions of the project.
- Assist in discovery around which platforms are portion specific.
- Ensure that business requirements are appropriately captured, documented, and prioritised in conjunction with the business.
- Assist the business in the production of business cases that quantify potential business benefits.
- Define and document ‘as is’ and ‘to be’ processes and the key data required.
- Hand off clearly defined and agreed business requirements to transition/technical teams.
- Assist in identifying and advising on high-level solution alternatives to those proposed by the business.
- Agree high level time frames for completion of work.
- Ensure traceability back to the business requirements throughout the solution development process.
- Act as an ongoing point of contact through the lifecycle of an implementation to address any queries or ambiguities in requirements.
- Assist the business in successfully creating User Acceptance Test cases which match to requirements.
- Actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work.
- Lead and foster a positive Nuclear Safety Culture.
What are we looking for?
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
- Proven experience working as a Business Analyst in a delivery-focused environment.
- Strong Requirements Engineering and Documentation Skills.
- Experience writing user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Confident stakeholder management with the ability to challenge and influence.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills.
- A proactive mindset with a focus on delivering real business value.
- Positive ‘can do’ mentality.
- Understanding of the concept of ‘systems thinking’ with the ability to dive down into the low level detail.
Desirable:
- Experience in Construction Environment.
- Understanding of systems architecture or technical design.
- Relevant qualifications such as BCS Business Analysis or Scrum Product Owner.
What we will offer you?
The CWA is a single delivery organisation made up of the client (Sizewell C) and three parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Bouygues and Laing O'Rourke - which offer industry leading packages including market leading salaries, generous annual leave entitlements, pension scheme, and other flexible benefits.
About Us:
The CWA celebrates the creativity and innovation that comes from a diverse workforce, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds - especially those from under-represented communities. Our project is built on five core values: Humility, Positivity, Respect, Solidarity, and Clarity. By joining us, you’ll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work, speak up, and share your ideas. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.
Business Analyst in Ipswich employer: Communications Workers of America
At Communications Workers of America, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, particularly for those looking to make a significant impact in the construction of Sizewell C. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, while our commitment to employee growth ensures that you will have ample opportunities to develop your skills in a dynamic and rewarding environment. With competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, joining our team means contributing to a landmark project while enjoying a fulfilling career.
Contact Details:
Communications Workers of America Recruitment Team