Business Analyst

Are you an experienced Business Analyst with a passion for technology and a strong understanding of development lifecycles? The Counter Terrorism Policing Headquarters (CTP HQ) is seeking a talented individual to join our Business Development, Strategy & Demand (BDSD) team.

This is a full-time role based at our headquarters, and it requires Developed Vetting clearance.

Position: Business Analyst
Clearance Required: Yes - Live SC

Role Overview:
In this role, you will support the national CT Policing Community by developing technology User Requirements, scoping studies, and Business Cases in line with Government Green Book guidelines.

You will produce a variety of documentation to progress projects through governance to delivery and act as a key advisor on technology matters.

You will also represent the BDSD and Technology Pillar at corporate and national technology forums.


Key Responsibilities:

• Develop Requirements: Assist in creating user requirements, scoping studies, and business cases.
  
  Liaise with operational teams, Procurement Services, and Lead Accountants.


• Strategic Alignment: Ensure that technology services align with national CT Policing strategies and requirements.


• Documentation & Maintenance: Update and maintain the BDSD Demand Log and the National CT Technology Strategy.


• Stakeholder Management: Act as a conduit between customers and CTP HQ, offering advice and resolving issues related to technology projects.


• Representation: Represent BDSD and CTP HQ at project boards and technology forums.
  
  Influence project direction and advocate for the CT Policing Community's needs.


• Technology Assessment: Advise on new and emerging technologies, and oversee the implementation of national technology projects.


• Project Lifecycle Support: Assist with the delivery of project lifecycle deliverables and facilitate workshops to identify and implement improvements.

Essential Experience:

• Extensive experience in Business Analysis, including managing stakeholders and producing high-quality documentation.


• Practical experience with Business Process Model Notation (BPMN), Gap Analysis, and national security accreditation processes.


• Proven skills in workshop facilitation, process modeling using Unified Modelling Language (UML), and secure IT technology.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Desirable Qualifications:

• BCS Business Analysis Professional Diploma (formerly ISEB Business Analysis Diploma).


• Recognised Project Management qualifications.

Competency Values Framework:

• Resolute, Compassionate, and Committed: Emotionally aware, take ownership.


• Inclusive, Enabling, and Visionary Leadership: Collaborative, deliver, support, and inspire.


• Intelligent, Creative, and Informed Policing: Analyse critically, innovative, and open-minded.

Met Values:

• Professionalism


• Integrity


• Courage


• Compassion

How to Apply:
If you're interested in this role and meet the required qualifications, please send your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and current security clearance level to Lewis Ashcroft at Service Care Solutions:
Lewis.Ashcroft@Servicecare.org.uk
We look forward to receiving your application and exploring the possibility of you joining our team!