On behalf of the Cabinet Office, we are looking for a Business Analyst (Inside IR35) for a three month contract. This is a remote working role (flexibility required for travel on an as and when basis - London).

The Cabinet Office supports the Prime Minister and ensures the effective running of government. The Cabinet Office is also the corporate headquarters for the government, in partnership with HM Treasury, and takes the lead in certain critical policy areas. More information about the Cabinet Office can be found on its website at: [1] www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office

Job Purpose:
We are seeking a highly skilled Business Analyst (BA) to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in analysing business processes, gathering requirements and driving the ERP implementation, customisation and optimisation. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions.

As a Business Analyst, your main responsibilities will be to:

• Gather, analyse, and document business requirements.
• Work closely with stakeholders to identify and prioritise business needs.
• Evaluate business processes and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with IT teams, developers, and SMEs to ensure solutions align with business objectives.
• Facilitate system implementation, upgrades, and integration with other enterprise applications.
• Conduct system testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and coordinate training sessions.

Essential:

• Strong understanding of business processes across multiple industries.
• Experience with business applications such as CRM, ERP, HR Payroll, Invoices, PO or other enterprise software.
• Proficiency in data analysis, reporting tools, and documentation.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Desirable:

• Experience with process automation and digital transformation initiatives.
• Certification in Business Analysis (CBAP, CCBA, or PMI-PBA) is a plus.

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Armed Forces Covenant

The Cabinet Office guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following “this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different”.
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1. https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/cabinet-office