IT126 Digital Business Analyst (12 month temporary position) **External**
THE FOLLOWING VACANCY HAS BEEN ADVERTISED EXTERNALLY
Digital Business Analyst
Digital Policing
Wakefield
12 month Temporary contract
1 full-time post of 37 hours
£42,897 to £46,503
West Yorkshire Police, Digital Policing (IT) are seeking a Business Analyst to support our Innovation team to deliver digital projects that are critical to our achieving the corporate strategy.. Throughout the project lifecycle, you’ll work with our business stakeholders and project delivery teams to shape ideas into viable projects and develop realistic business requirements and processes which will contribute to effective business solutions.
Purpose of role:
To engage with the business ensuring the execution, delivery, and management of client expectations in relation to any significant change in technology or technology services used by the business. Work to improve alignment of Digital Policing services to business requirements across all areas of the business, communicate strategy and direction of the department and resolve customer issues of service delivery.
Key skills / experience required:
• Proven experience of business relationship management and stakeholder management
• Experience of performing business analysis functions and requirement gathering for technical solutions
• Knowledge of marketing and communication with customers along with excellent written, oral and interpersonal skills
• A proven methodical and analytical approach to problem solving
• Knowledge and a working experience of formal project management methodology, such as Prince 2, Scrum, DSDM, Agile etc.
• Proven experience of successfully influencing Senior and Middle Managers in respect of technology change and technology projects
• Has the ability to travel for business purposes to enable visits to any operational site in the Force area.
• Has a full current UK/European driving licence with access to a motor vehicle and is prepared to use this for business purposes.
To apply:
Applicants are required to submit a covering letter and CV outlining how they meet the criteria outlined in Expertise in Role at Level 1 and in the 'Other' section of the Role Profile.
In order for your application to be considered, you must complete and return the Applicant Declaration Form and Equality Monitoring Form, together with your CV and covering letter.
Please attach your CV and covering letter to this application. All identifiable personal information such as name, address and date of birth should be REMOVED from your CV and covering letter.
The 2024 version of the Competency Values Framework applies to this process. Please disregard the old link to the 2016 version which is contained in the role profile.
Existing WYP staff applying for this role on a secondment basis must have approval from your SLT - District Commander or Director through your current line manager prior to submitting your application.
Email address for queries: dp.secretaries@westyorkshire.police.uk
The application process will close at 23:55 hours on the 13th April 2025.