Lead Business Analyst

Manchester Permanent £66,020 - £73,274 per year View Job Description
A Lead Business Analyst is sought for a pivotal, leadership role focusing on designing and implementing business improvements in a renowned public sector organisation based in Manchester City Centre.
  • Drive impactful change in a major regional public service.
  • Combine strategic leadership with direct involvement in large-scale projects.

About Our Client

Our client plays a central role in shaping and managing a crucial public service within a significant economic region of the UK. They are currently undergoing a period of substantial growth and transformation, driven by significant investment and a forward-thinking vision. Our client is committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and leveraging technology and data to better serve its users. It fosters a collaborative and learning-oriented environment where employees are encouraged to contribute to meaningful projects and develop their careers for the long-term.

Job Description

  • Lead the analysis and re-engineering of existing business processes.
  • Manage and deliver large, complex projects and a variety of programmes.
  • Work collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Identify business needs and translate them into practical solutions.
  • Oversee the work of other business analysts within the team.
  • Ensure all projects align with organisational objectives and strategic goals.
  • Provide mentorship to junior staff members within the department.
  • Continually stay updated with industry trends to maintain the organisation's effectiveness.

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Lead Business Analyst' should have:

  • Proven experience in a similar role within Government, Public Service or Local Authority.
  • A solid understanding of project management principles.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Strong analytical abilities, with an eye for identifying improvements.
  • A proactive approach and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient in the use of relevant software tools.

What's on Offer

  • An estimated salary range of £60,000 - £72,000 GBP, reflecting the importance of the role.
  • Generous holiday allowance, with 28 days per annum plus bank holidays.
  • A standout Pension Scheme.
  • The opportunity to work in a diverse, community-focused organisation.
  • A rewarding role that directly impacts the people of Manchester.



If you are a ambitious professional seeking a leadership role within Manchester, this Lead Business Analyst position presents a unique opportunity.

Contact
Matt Van Rossi
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6735134
Phone number
+441618286201

Job summary

Job function
Public Sector
Subsector
Business Analyst
Sector
Public Sector
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Matt Van Rossi
Consultant phone
+441618286201
Job reference
JN-052025-6735134