Business Analyst

Business Analyst

Full-Time 45000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive change and improvement by analysing processes and collaborating with teams.
  • Company: Rochdale Borough Council, committed to making a real difference in the community.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working, supportive team culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a diverse team with a wealth of experience across various sectors.
  • Why this job: Shape transformation initiatives that impact residents and colleagues positively.
  • Qualifications: Experience in business analysis or change management, strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

Ready to make a real difference? Join us as a Business Analyst! We're looking for two curious, proactive Business Analysts to join our Transformation PMO team at Rochdale Borough Council. If you love solving problems, working with people and turning ideas into action, this could be the job for you.

In this role, you'll get stuck into all things change and improvement. You'll chat with teams across the council, dig into how things work now and help shape how they could work better. You'll build business cases, write and present options and recommendations to senior leaders and work to make sure our projects deliver real value for our residents and colleagues.

What you'll be doing:

  • Spotting opportunities for change and helping teams make them happen
  • Working with Project Managers, service leads and tech teams to design smarter ways of working
  • Analysing processes, finding ways to save money and improve services
  • Championing best practice and sharing your know how with others
  • Supporting a culture of continuous improvement and positive change

Who we're after:

You're experienced in business analysis or change management, comfortable talking to senior leaders and great at turning strategy into action. You're analytical, collaborative, and always up for a challenge.

Why join us?

This is a great opportunity to influence how transformation is designed, delivered and measured at Rochdale Council. You'll join a supportive and hard-working PMO that champions continuous improvement and is focussed on delivering real lasting change at the council. We are passionate about the difference we make, proud of our making a difference in our borough and pioneering in our approach to working with colleagues to implement change - values that you will bring to life through your work.

We work in a hybrid way with the team in the office (Number One Riverside) 3 days a week. The PMO team work closely with colleagues across the business and at all levels so you will have opportunities to connect with lots of colleagues across different sites. Our team have a wealth of experience from a number of industries, public and private sector and across different disciplines (Programme and Project Management and Business Analysis) and have in-depth knowledge of the organisation, structures and processes.

Business Analyst employer: Rochdale Council

As a Payments Team Leader within our Finance Services, you will join a dynamic and supportive work environment that values your contributions and encourages professional growth. With access to internal training programs like the Leadership Academy, you will have ample opportunities to advance your career while making a meaningful impact on the Borough's financial operations. Our commitment to fostering strong relationships and embracing technology ensures that no two days are the same, making this an exciting place to work for finance professionals seeking variety and challenge.

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Contact Details:

Rochdale Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Business Analyst

Business Analysis
Change Management
Analytical Skills
Collaboration
Communication Skills
Process Improvement
Project Management