Business Analyst Apprentice

Summary

We are now looking for an eager candidate to join us as an apprentice. You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience as you complete a Level 4 Business Analyst Apprentice. You will support solution design process in terms.

Annual wage: £22,000 a year
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Training course: Business analyst (level 4)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:30pm.
37 hours a week
Possible start date: Monday 28 October
Duration: 1 Year 4 Months
Positions available: 1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

Main role / Responsibilities [will include but not be limited to]:

Gather, document and analyse business requirements to enable development of software to support specific projects.
Model and document processes to demonstrate opportunities for improvement, and highlight gap between as-is and to-be.
Collaborate with wide range of stakeholders via workshops, interviews and job shadows to understand current working practices and identify problems/opportunities for improvement.

Where you’ll work

St. Marys Court

55 St. Marys Road

Sheffield

S2 4AN

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

QA LIMITED

Your training course

Business analyst (level 4)

Equal to higher national certificate (HNC)

Course contents

Apply appropriate approaches to scope, plan and perform Business Analysis

Communicate effectively in a variety of situations with a range of stakeholders

Apply a range of structured investigation techniques to a business situation

Produce an outline definition of a business situation using an appropriate technique

Apply appropriate techniques to identify problems and opportunities within a business situation

Support the identification and presentation of proposed actions to stakeholders in order to gain agreement for further analysis activity

Apply appropriate techniques to analyse and document options and recommendations for change

Elicit process information from stakeholders

Model business processes using relevant techniques, standards, notation and software tools

Analyse business process models to identify opportunities for improvement

Produce models of redesigned business processes

Elicit requirements from stakeholders to identify business and user needs

Document clear functional and non-functional requirements in line with local standards

Analyse documented requirements to remove duplication, conflict and overlap

Prioritise requirements using an appropriate prioritisation approach

Validate requirements with stakeholders

Support the establishment of requirements traceability

Elicit business data needs from relevant sources

Support the development of simple data models using relevant techniques, standards, notation and software tools

Document current business situations to enable gap analysis and decision making

Support the development of models of future state business situations

Identify key differences between current and future business situations

Identify actions required to move from the current to future business situation

Define acceptance criteria for business and system changes

Support business acceptance of business and system changes

Apply relevant techniques to research and identify stakeholders

Analyse and document stakeholders' areas of interest and influence

Support the development of cost/benefit analysis for proposed business changes

Evaluate and document the key impacts on people, process, organisation, technology and information

Present information in a manner appropriate to the audience

Your training plan

Why choose our Business Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship?
Our Business Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship develops learners to investigate information systems solutions and gain the know-how to improve operational efficiency for your organisation.

The principles of data analytics are being applied across just about every industry. Using past-event data, business analysts are making important insight-based business decisions and driving customer value across every team and function, including operations, finance, sales and marketing.

QA’s Business Analyst Level 4 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:

Become a change professional that helps organisations deliver business and digital change successfully
Regularly investigate and analyse solutions to ensure the right one is chosen
Experience a flexible learning journey using a blend of learning methodologies, including online learning, practical exercises, video content, coaching and workshops

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

English and Maths (grade 4+ (A-C))

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Logical
Team working
Non judgemental
Solution focussed

About this company

Elevating Education, Everywhere. We review, evaluate, benchmark and support education services in institutions all over the world. We have the expertise, experience and energy that drives progress and elevates the quality of education for thousands of children and young people.

After this apprenticeship

There is potential career progression within the Business Analyst role, and as Etio is a small company there are likely to be other opportunities within the organisation over time, but nothing can be guaranteed as it will depend on the individual and their fit for any future opportunities as well as the future growth of the business through new business opportunities.

Company benefits:

Buy or sell holiday “MyFlex”
Employee Assistance Programme
Reward and Recognition programme
Employee Referral scheme
Flexible working
Online Learning

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

QA LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000278319.

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Closes in 24 days (Wednesday 16 October)

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