Senior Business Change Analyst

Full time, Permanent

Location – Flexible (Ipswich, Selby, London, Glasgow)

Hybrid working 1-2 days per week in your local office

Closing date: 19 May

About the role: As a Senior Business Change Analyst at Drax you’ll lead the delivery of complex business change and transformation initiatives by providing expert business analysis, impact assessment, and adoption leadership ensuring people, process and behavioural changes are fully understood, planned for, and embedded into BAU. You’ll drive the clarity of business needs, shape the scope and benefits, and define the readiness, engagement, training and transition requirements that enable smooth deployment and measurable adoption outcomes; while coaching analysts and applying consistent, best‑practice change frameworks across projects. You’ll lead on complex change management strategies, stakeholder mapping, and transition requirements.

Who we’re looking for: You’ll need to have experience using different change management frameworks and be used to working in an agile environment, as well as experience in managing transitions from change to BAU. You’ll have a problem solving mindset, strong change and adoption leadership skills coupled with a strong business acumen and commercial awareness. You’ll have previous hands on experience with process mapping/modelling, translating business problems into solutions, and coordinating testing or validation activities to ensure successful delivery of change projects and building complex business cases. You’ll have a good understanding of governance, compliance, risk & structured delivery environments. If you hold a change management or business analysis certification that would be advantageous.

Who we are: We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come.

Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you’ll get:

• A discretionary bonus depending on company performance
• Private Healthcare
• SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time
• Personal accident cover
• Group personal pension plan where we’ll pay up to 10%
• Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays
• Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body

We’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen. At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background.

How to apply: Think this role’s for you? Click the ‘apply now’ button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you’d like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email careers@drax.com. We reserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / or location has had sufficient applications.