Business and Solutions Analyst

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Bring your business and solutions analyst skills to the heart of parliament, where as part of the Information Systems team you will play a vital role in developing innovative solutions for the House of Commons and the House of Lords.

This is a great opportunity to get to grips with complex business areas within Parliament, and to gain an in-depth insight into the types of applications that Parliament uses and supports. As a valued member of our analytical community, you'll be encouraged to develop innovative solutions that can be utilised time and time again.

Your duties will cover a wide range of interesting challenges and will include:

using your business analysis skills to get to grips with complex business areas within Parliament, and drive successful change through viable technical solutions.

primarily working on Dynamics 365 and Power Platform, though you will also provide support to the wider business analysis community in analysing applications in HR and Finance, Procedural, Facilities and Core services.

supporting Members of both Houses, their staff, house staff, suppliers and other key stakeholders in understanding and analysing customer requirements.

identifying a range of potential solutions to a broad range of issues and working with the technical experts within the team to determine which solution is most suitable.

building relationships across the Digital Service and Parliament, so that solutions can be re-used wherever possible across both Houses, thereby eliminating duplication of effort, and building a large network of connections across the organisation.

ensuring that your recommendations are being delivered to the customer.

What You Need

using your business analysis skills to get to grips with complex business areas within Parliament, and drive successful change through viable technical solutions.

primarily working on Dynamics 365 and Power Platform, though you will also provide support to the wider business analysis community in analysing applications in HR and Finance, Procedural, Facilities and Core services.

supporting Members of both Houses, their staff, house staff, suppliers and other key stakeholders in understanding and analysing customer requirements.

identifying a range of potential solutions to a broad range of issues and working with the technical experts within the team to determine which solution is most suitable.

building relationships across the Digital Service and Parliament, so that solutions can be re-used wherever possible across both Houses, thereby eliminating duplication of effort, and building a large network of connections across the organisation.

ensuring that your recommendations are being delivered to the customer.

the ability to pass security clearance, backed by the right to work in the UK

About The Team

Our Information and Systems team underpin the functioning of the UK Parliament. As a diverse, friendly, and inclusive department, we provide support both during office hours and overnight via the Information Systems 24/7 team.  Benefitting from the expertise of a multidisciplinary team, we enable project work and handle requests from multiple business areas to deliver and support new applications and technologies. Join our forward-thinking department, and you'll have the support of a highly motivated team who are skilled in many applications and methodologies.

About Us

UK Parliament is steeped in history and tradition. It is an important part of UK life and we need to ensure as many people as possible can engage with its work. This is why we are at the start of a huge transformation programme powered by technology. The Parliamentary Digital Service (PDS) works with the Houses of Commons and the House of Lords with all their IT and digital needs.

Our Package

Please refer to our Candidate Information Pack for a full list of our benefits which include:

up to 35 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays

generous maternity pay policy up to 6 months full pay

great pension scheme options (contributory and non-contributory)

on-site subsidised gym, nursery, catering, post office, travel office and GP

flexible options including hybrid working and family friendly policies

How To Apply

Please make sure you're clear on the requirements of the role. These can be found in the Job Description and Candidate Information Pack. To apply, you will need to show how you meet up to the first five criterion. Our application process is anonymous to prevent bias. You will need to upload a CV, please remove any personal information from your CV and the file name.

Apply By: 11th August 2022 at 23:55

Interviews: 19th and 23rd August 2022

Format: Panel Interview (Remote)

Our Culture

For our people, we provide an amazing opportunity to bring their talents to an institution that sits right at the heart of society in the UK. We are helping to change UK Parliament and strengthen democracy. What matters here is your potential for growth and your commitment to playing your part in our ongoing success.

We are passionate about providing an environment which promotes inclusion, diversity and equality. Regardless of your age, gender, ethnicity, beliefs or any of the other things that make you, you. We welcome applications from people who feel under-represented in the workforce. This includes those who may feel disadvantaged because of their socioeconomic circumstances. #LI-Hybrid