Senior Business Analyst - Stratus

Salary: Appointments are normally made at the starting salary, however comparable skills and experience will be considered. Future progression is based on annual performance review.

Duration of Contract: Fixed Term for 18 Months

Hours per week: 35 hours per week

Location: Sutton/Chelsea. This role is eligible for hybrid working.

The closing date for this advert is the 27th April, this advert may close early if sufficient applications are received.

You will be joining the Stratus programme to provide business analysis and project management support. As part of the team, you will be working with stakeholders across the organisation to assess, design and implement new operational processes in line with our design principles.

You will lead workshops to assess our 'As-Is' state and help to define the transition to new processes through adopting suppliers' "out of the box" solutions. You will identify gaps between As-Is and To-Be processes, and challenge and support us to shape new ways of working across professional services to ensure they are customer-centred, effective, and efficient.

The Senior BA will bring their experience of best practice process re-engineering and continue to develop the process library, creating a legacy of continuous improvement iterating well-defined, owned and understood processes supporting our cancer discovery, ensuring our researchers can concentrate on their mission to defeat cancer.

The successful candidate must have a recognised business analyst qualification or significant knowledge or experience in a business analyst role. Any previous experience working on an ERP implementation project will be considered highly desirable.

Stratus will implement a cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution, and support the organisation to adopt simple, standard and modern processes in our everyday operations.

We encourage all applicants to access the job pack attached for more detailed information regarding this role. For an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact Jonathan Monk.

As a member of staff, you'll have exclusive access to a range of staff benefits. The ICR is committed to supporting overseas applicants applying for roles. The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is one of the world's most influential cancer research institutes, with an outstanding record of achievement dating back more than 100 years. Further information about working at the ICR can be found here.

We are committed to flexible working and welcome applications for this role as a job share. If you are interested in applying as part of a job share, please indicate this in your application.

We look forward to receiving applications from all candidates, wherever in the world they are currently based. We will select those who display the potential to become, or to support, the world-leading cancer researchers of the future based on their application and performance at interview. However, we particularly welcome British applicants from black and ethnic minority backgrounds, as they are under-represented within the ICR and nationwide in STEM roles.