Business Analyst

RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience.

Business Analyst
Grade: SO2
Contract: Fixed-term 6 months (with potential for permanent appointment)
Salary: 20.93 per hour
Location: Fareham
Working Pattern: Onsite
Vetting Level Required: MUST BE ABLE TO OBTAIN NPPV3

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join the Continuous Improvement Team. This role plays a vital part in delivering continuous improvement and transformational change across the organisation.
Working closely with operational teams, senior leaders, and external suppliers, you will identify process inefficiencies, gather and document requirements, and apply robust data analysis to support evidence-based decision-making. This is a high-impact role suited to someone who thrives in complex environments and enjoys working at pace on meaningful change initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
As a Business Analyst, you will:

• Support the development and delivery of digital transformation, process improvement, and optimisation initiatives
• Engage stakeholders at all levels to gather, analyse, and document business requirements and process maps
• Apply advanced analytical techniques to identify trends, root causes, risks, and opportunities for improvement
• Produce clear, high-quality reports and presentations for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Manage analysis deliverables through approval and formal change control processes
• Work with third-party suppliers to ensure system changes align with business needs and organisational objectives
• Track project milestones, risks, and progress, maintaining accurate documentation and reporting
• Contribute to business case development, aligning analysis with organisational priorities and resource constraints
• Support senior analysts and project managers in the delivery of complex change programmes
• Provide mentoring and guidance where required, promoting best practice in business analysis

Essential Criteria
Qualifications

• Educated to QCF Level 4 or equivalent experience
• Professional practitioner-level qualification in Business Analysis (e.g. BCS Level 4, International Diploma in Business Analysis)

Experience & Skills

• Significant experience working as a Business Analyst or in a similar analytical role
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
• Proven experience of stakeholder engagement and requirements gathering across multiple organisational levels
• Experience supporting digital transformation or system change projects
• Ability to present complex information clearly to diverse audiences
• Experience using digital tools for data analysis, workflow optimisation, and process mapping

Desirable

• Experience using data analysis or business intelligence tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, SQL)
• Experience working with SaaS solutions

Additional Information

• The role requires compliance with GDPR and information-handling policies
• Occasional travel within the UK or overseas may be required; a valid passport and access to reliable transport are essential
• There may be occasional requirements to work unsocial hours, with appropriate allowances paid
• Appointment is subject to a 6-month probationary period and maintaining the required level of vetting
• Ongoing training and professional development will be required

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, your application has been unsuccessful.

If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested, please feel free to refer them to us! We have a "Refer A Friend" bonus scheme and we will reward you retail vouchers for any referrals who are not already known to us and are successfully placed!

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The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience.