Senior Application Analyst

4 weeks ago

London Borough of Islington, United Kingdom CRA GROUP RECRUITMENT AND PAYROLL LTD Full time

4-5 months contract with a Local Authority

Job Summary:

·         Reporting to the Applications Product Manager the role is responsible for overseeing complex software projects, guiding application analysts, and providing strategic direction for application development and implementation.

·         The main application is NEC Housing but also NEC DM

·         As a senior applications analyst, the role requires a strong combination of technical expertise, leadership skills, and business acumen to successfully drive software development projects and deliver high-quality solutions that meet organizational objectives.

·         You will play a significant role in application lifecycle management (ALM) i.e., the management of applications throughout their entire lifespan, from conception to retirement.

·         By incorporating application lifecycle management practices, the role will ensure that our applications are developed, maintained, and retired in a structured and strategic manner. This approach maximizes the value of our application portfolio while minimizing the risks and costs associated with outdated or inefficient applications.

Key Duties/Accountabilities

·         Providing guidance and mentorship to a team of applications analysts. Assisting in their professional development, assigning tasks, and ensuring their success in project deliverables.

·         Collaborating with stakeholders, IT management, and business leaders to align software development efforts with organizational goals. Participating in strategic planning and decision-making processes.

·         Leading and managing large-scale software projects from inception to completion. Developing project plans, allocating resources, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

·         Taking a lead role in designing software solutions and system architectures. Providing expertise in selecting appropriate technologies, frameworks, and methodologies.

·         Conducting in-depth business analysis to identify software requirements, define business processes, and propose optimal solutions. Working closely with business units to understand their needs and translate them into technical specifications.

·         Demonstrating a deep understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies, programming languages, databases, and system integration techniques. Staying abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends.

·         Evaluating and managing relationships with software vendors, consultants, and external service providers. Assisting in negotiating contracts, conducting vendor assessments, and ensuring high-quality deliverables.

·         Overseeing software testing efforts to ensure the functionality, performance, and reliability of applications. Implementing quality assurance processes and driving continuous improvement.

·         Identifying potential risks and issues related to application development and implementation. Developing risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans to minimize project disruptions.

Essential Experience Required:

·         Experience working in application analysis, development, and support roles, preferably with increasing levels of responsibility is essential.

·         Proven experience in managing application[1]related projects, coordinating resources, and ensuring timely project delivery is essential.

Essential Qualification Required:

·         A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field is typically required.

·         Relevant certifications, such as in software development or project management is essential.

Additional information to note:

·         Working hours: 35 hours a week.

·         The role is hybrid. The postholder is expected to be onsite (currently 222 Upper Street) one day a week and/or as directed by their line manager.

  • This role will require you to obtain an Enhanced/Standard/Basic satisfactory clearance from the Disclosure and Barring Service

 

The role closes soon, please apply ASAP.

 

 

 

 



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