This role is available full-time for 37 hours per week or part-time with a minimum coverage of 28 hours.
This role is predominantly based in the office, with the opportunity to work from home up to twice a month.
Flexible working patterns and compressed working requests are welcome.
Join HMGCC as a Technical Business Analyst
Are you a problem-solver who thrives on transforming complex challenges into streamlined solutions? Do you have a knack for making technology work smarter, not harder? Why not use those skills to protect national security?
You'll be at the forefront of enhancing efficiency for engineers across diverse fields, whether that be hardware to software or platforms and electronics. Every day will bring fresh challenges and opportunities to innovate, ensuring that your work is as dynamic as it is impactful.
You'll collaborate with a variety of talented teams with expertise in areas including System Engineering, Enterprise Architecture and Chief Technology Office, tackling unique problems such as identifying system inefficiencies, bridging the gap between engineering requirements and IT capabilities, and implementing innovative solutions that enhance operational performance. Your insights will guide engineers in crafting solutions that streamline processes and elevate user experiences. Step into a fast-paced environment where your analytical skills and creativity can shine.
More about you:
To apply for this role, you will already have:
• Experience as a Business Analyst in a technical environment.
• Analytical skills (Requirements validation, root cause, use case, system integration).
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools (e.g. Agile, Scrum).
• An understanding of software development lifecycles (e.g. Requirements, Design, Test and Deployment)
To strengthen your application, it would be beneficial if you also have:
• Knowledge of system integration and API development.
• Experience in change management and business acceptance, such as conducting user training, and ADKAR.
• Familiarity with industry standards and best practices in engineering.
• Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g. SQL, Excel).
Your personal skills
You will be someone who:
• Is eager to learn and continuously improve both technical and non-technical skills.
• Thrives on collaboration with fellow engineers, combining your knowledge to achieve better results.
• Has the drive and commitment to see projects through to a high standard.
• Enjoys the challenge of thinking outside the box to find innovative solutions.
• Can manage your own workload and adapt to changing priorities with ease.
• Works closely with partners to clearly understand their desired outcomes and expectation.
Putting your skills to use
Using your diverse range of skills within the Technical Business Analysis team, you will:
• Team up with engineers and stakeholders to gather and analyse requirements for technical projects.
• Translate technical jargon into actionable insights and clear documentation that everyone can understand.
• Design and refine business processes that boost efficiency and productivity.
• Participate in agile ceremonies, ensuring seamless alignment between business needs and technical capabilities.
• Create reports and visualizations to support data-driven decision-making.
What we Offer
Now that we’ve explained a bit about what you will we be doing, here’s what we can offer you
• 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 after 5 years’ service.
• 8 Bank Holiday days off in addition to your annual leave.
• 2 ½ additional days leave (set dates through the year).
• Paid overtime or time off in lieu. Your salary is for your contracted hours. If you work more, we believe you should be rewarded for that.
• Training. Lots and lots of training. This can be anything from a ½ day internal course to a distant learning degree. If it’s relevant to your career, we will aim to support you.
• Pension. Our Pension scheme is Alpha. It’s competitive.
• Sports & Social Society. Whether its classic cars or baking, golf or crafting, we have a society for you.
• On site nursery (subject to availability).
• 3 days paid leave a year to support a registered charity of your choice.
• Free parking.
• Free onsite gym, open 24 hours a day.
• Relocation Loan*.
• Affinity Groups – whether you are disabled, LGBTQ and/or from an ethnic minority. We provide an inclusive environment and support for everyone.
About HMGCC
We are HMGCC, the engineering specialists at the heart of the UK’s national security.
We work with the national security community, UK government, academia, private sector partners and international allies to bring engineering ingenuity to the national security mission, creating tools and technologies that drive us ahead and help to protect the nation.
We invest in our people, not only with training but also support throughout your career with us; to allow you to reach your full potential at work, as well as enjoy the work/life balance many aspire to.
To find out more about us and if we’re right for you, please visit our website.
Equal Opportunities
Inclusion and diversity really matters to us. It's not just about numbers or visible differences.
HMGCC are committed to providing equal opportunities and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities or who are neurodiverse.
We’re not looking for any one type of person. We’re looking for talent from all different backgrounds to join our organisation, where we genuinely respect and value each other's differences, as well as our similarities. It makes us even better at what we do.
We are proud to offer candidates the opportunity to apply through the Offer of Interview Scheme. The scheme ensures eligible candidates are selected for an interview as long as their application meets the minimum criteria for the role. To find out more and how you can apply under this scheme, please see the inclusion and diversity information on our website.
Apply now
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Our Recruitment Team will process your application once the role has closed and everyone will get a response.
Please note dependent on the recruitment requirements, we withhold the right to bring forward the closing date for this role from the original closing date.
*If you are relocating to the area and renting a property then we can offer an interest free relocation loan of up to £2,500, which is to be repaid in instalments over a period of 24 months.
