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Shape the future of Transformation as a Business Analyst at Rochdale
Ready to make a real difference? Join us as a Business Analyst!
We’re looking for two curious, proactive Business Analysts to join our Transformation PMO team at Rochdale Borough Council. If you love solving problems, working with people and turning ideas into action, this could be the job for you. (One 2 year fixed term post to support ASC EPiC Lives Transformation Programme and one permanent post within the Corporate PMO)
In this role, you’ll get stuck into all things change and improvement. You’ll chat with teams across the council, dig into how things work now and help shape how they could work better. You’ll build business cases, write and present options and recommendations to senior leaders and work to make sure our projects deliver real value for our residents and colleagues.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Spotting opportunities for change and helping teams make them happen
- Working with Project Managers, service leads and tech teams to design smarter ways of working
- Analysing processes, finding ways to save money and improve services
- Championing best practice and sharing your know how with others
- Supporting a culture of continuous improvement and positive change
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Who We’re After
You’re experienced in business analysis or change management, comfortable talking to senior leaders and great at turning strategy into action. You’re analytical, collaborative, and always up for a challenge.
Why join us?
This is a great opportunity to influence how transformation is designed, delivered and measured at Rochdale Council. You’ll join a supportive and hard-working PMO that champions continuous improvement and is focussed on delivering real lasting change at the council. We are passionate about the difference we make, proud of our making a difference in our borough and pioneering in our approach to working with colleagues to implement change - values that you will bring to life through your work.
We work in a hybrid way with the team in the office (Number One Riverside) 3 days a week. The PMO team work closely with colleagues across the business and at all levels so you will have opportunities to connect with lots of colleagues across different sites. Our team have a wealth of experience from a number of industries, public and private sector and across different disciplines (Programme and Project Management and Business Analysis) and have in-depth knowledge of the organisation, structures and processes.
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For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Stacey O’Connor, Head of PMO - stacey.oconnor@rochdale.gov.uk
To apply
Please upload your CV together with a supporting statement that provides evidence of how you meet the 10 essential requirements of the person specification.
Please include reference to your qualification that is specified on the person specification (if applicable to you) within your CV/supporting statement.
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