Business Analyst

**DWP. Digital with Purpose.**

DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work, and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support some of the most vulnerable people in our society.

We are looking for a Business Analyst to work with us on creating innovative, user and business requirement led solutions that help keep our services reliable and efficient.

You'll join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital. We're driving a once-in-a-generation transformation of government services, using fresh ideas and leading-edge technologies to create innovative, scalable and user-centric digital solutions.

The DWP products and services we maintain and modernise will be used by nearly every person in the UK, at key moments in their lives. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our scale and purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us.

**Delivery. Work. Projects.**

As a Business Analyst you'll be working within a multi-disciplinary transformation team, outlining business issues and user requirements into actionable solutions, communicating these to both the team and senior stakeholders, helping to create effectiveand reliable identity solutions to ensure the security of our services for the millions of users that rely on them.

**What skills, knowledge and experience will you need?**
- Experience of working as a Business Analyst, including experience in analysing and refining user and stakeholder requirements
- Experienced in using a wide range of analysis techniques to understand the problem, identify improvements and make recommendations
- Experienced in identifying and building strong relationships with stakeholders
- Experience of working collaboratively within a team of multiple professions from inception to delivery.

**Details. Wages. Perks.**

You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool or Manchester, whichever is most convenient for you.

We also have all the tools and tech we need to enable our people to work flexibly, and many of us are working remotely at the moment due to COVID-19.

In return for your skills, we offer a competitive salary of up to £43,193 a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth over 27%, and a generous leave package starting at 26 days.

We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

- Flexible working, flexi hours and flexi days
- Hybrid working: some time in a hub with the team, some time at home
- Family-friendly policies
- Time off volunteering and charitable giving
- Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'
- Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
- Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference
- Sports and social activities
- Working in an award-winning environment and culture
- Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.