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FIXED TERMTWO YEARS
SALARY: £37,938 to £40,476
LOCATION: TIVERTON

If you have business analysis and communication skills, with an eye for detail, we would like to hear from you.

Proven experience of using business and data analysis fundamentals will prove invaluable as the role will be expected to work closely with all services and managers to improve customer service to the residents of Mid Devon and streamline working practices within the organisation.

Experience of implementing software tools to achieve productivity goals would also be beneficial.

The role will be required to work with the Corporate Management Team to organise, schedule and provide the appropriate framework for delivery of the transformation agenda and support the delivery of corporate-wide solutions.  

Responsibilities:

  • Transforming business processes and driving improvement
  • Working closely with stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into actionable requirements
  • Conducting detailed analysis and documentation of business processes
  • Supporting the implementation of new systems and processes
  • Ensuring that solutions meet business objectives and are aligned with strategic goals

Requirements:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Experience in business analysis, preferably within the public/local government sector
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

This role is Hybrid based in our head offices in Tiverton. Normal working hours are 9 – 5 Monday to Friday (Flexible working is part of the role). Some out-of-hours work may be required for planned maintenance, upgrades and emergencies.  Ability to work onsite or at one of our satellite offices is essential.

To find out more

To find out more about this role please contact Lisa Lewis on 01884 234981

For full details please read the Job Description and Person Specification - Business Analyst 

The Job Description refers to the level of competencies required for this post. For an explanation of what this means, please see Core Competencies.

A satisfactory basic disclosure check and three years complete employment history will be requested in the event of you being offered the position.

Unfortunately we are unable to sponsor skilled worker visas at this time. For more information on pre-employment checks, please review the documents found here.

How to apply

Please download and complete our Job Application Form and send to Opportunities@middevon.gov.uk. Alternatively, print and send by post to:

People Services
Mid Devon District Council
Phoenix House
Phoenix Lane
Tiverton, Devon
EX16 6PP

Please remember to quote the following post and vacancy numbers:

CLOSING DATE:  5 February 2025 at 5:00pm
POST NUMBER:  IT26
VACANCY NUMBER:  2025010
PROPOSED INTERVIEW DATE:  26/27 February 2025

MDDC reserves the right to close this vacancy early. We therefore encourage early applications.

We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.  We are keen to make our interviews accessible. Let us know on your job application if you have a disability and need any reasonable adjustments.

We're committed to Equality of Opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

If we've not contacted you within two weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. 

Thank you for showing an interest in this vacancy and we wish you every success with your on-going job search.

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