Business Analyst – Inside IR35

Contract Term: End of March 2023 (with possible extension)

Contracting Authority: DEFRA – Environment Agency

Location: Remote Working

In the Defra group, we deal with a vast range of issues that profoundly impact on people’s lives. We are responsible for England’s environment, our countryside and rural economy, the food and farming sectors and have lead responsibility for protection from a wide range of natural threats and hazards. We have developed a set of three strategic objectives covering our policy outcomes and corporate objectives. These objectives help us to deliver our ambitious vision to build our green and healthy future and provide a framework for all the important work we carry out.

Our objectives are:

· To pass on to the next generation a natural environment protected and enhanced for the future.

· To lead the world in food, farming, and fisheries with a sustainable model of food production.

· To be an outstanding organisation focused on making a difference, with world class delivery capability.

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (https://www.gov.uk/)

25 Year Environment Plan - GOV.UK (https://www.gov.uk/)

Job Purpose:

The Environment Agency is here to protect and enhance the environment, creating a better place for people and nature. Tackling the climate emergency is at the heart of all we do.

Our centralised Business Analysis service are looking for experienced Business Analysts to join us to support our Waste Reform Programme on improving how we regulate the waste industry and reduce waste crime. The role is not specifically related to IT delivery although there may be some IT/Digital element to the work.

As a Business Analyst, your main responsibilities would be:

• Understanding and analysing user and business needs, ensuring outcomes are aligned with our service vision and business strategy. Challenging constructively to achieve solutions that are fit for purpose.
• Facilitating collaboration and leading effective communication with all stakeholders to support design, build and delivery of new services.
• Employing a range of tools and techniques to gather business and user requirements against the clear objectives articulated for the project.
• Evaluate requirements against the present ‘As Is’ state and the target ‘To be’ state and identify opportunities to develop successful business requirements.
• Assist Business Improvement teams with identification of BAU enhancements and their solutions.
• Engage with policy and strategy to ensure business systems, workflows and processes contribute to the target operating model.

You’ll have relevant experience in:

• Requirements Engineering
• Process Mapping
• Stakeholder Analysis
• Communication skills
• Working as part of a team environment
• Stakeholder management skills

If this Business Analyst role sounds like something that you would be interested in, please click the link to apply.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following “this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different”.

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 3 months

Benefits:

• Work from home

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote

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