The General Dental Council (GDC) is recruiting for a IT Business Analyst to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role is Hybrid – minimum 2 days in the office, 3 days working from home. In return you will receive a competitive salary of £44,524 - £52,381 per annum.

About us:

Our primary purpose is to protect patient safety and maintain public confidence in dental services. To achieve this, we register qualified dental professionals, set standards for the dental team, investigate complaints about dental professionals' fitness to practise, and work to ensure the quality of dental education.

Our work matters and so do our people. We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion by recruiting and strengthening our teams with team members from different backgrounds, life experiences and viewpoints. Equality and diversity are not just words, they are what makes our teams strong and able to deliver. We want to be champions of diversity and to have a sense of belonging in the workplace, where everybody has the chance to contribute and to share what is important to them.

About the role of IT Business Analyst:

We have an exciting opportunity at The General Dental Council (GDC) for an experienced Business Analyst to play a key role contributing to IT system enhancements and business change projects within the organisation.

Working within the IT team and reporting to the IT Lead Business Analyst, the IT Business Analyst will be responsible for the delivery of business analysis activity at all stages of the software development lifecycle. 

Responsibilities as our IT Business Analyst will include:

• Working closely with business owners to identify their current and future needs.
• Interpreting and turning business needs into documented business and technical requirements.
• Using industry standard techniques to elicit and model requirements for IT and business initiatives.
• Ensuring that changes in operational areas consider the impact on existing systems and processes.
• Providing advice, guidance, and suggestions about the viability of proposed projects.
• Engaging with supporting third parties as required at any stage in the SDLC.
• Supporting the delivery of business change projects.
• Modelling As-Is and To-Be processes using BPMN.
• Managing and supporting change.
• Stakeholder engagement and management.

About you:

You will need proven IT project-based experience as well as experience in the end-to-end deployment of software and solution delivery. Proven people management skills plus experience of coaching and teaching others are equally important.

Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 and BCS Business Analysis qualifications are desirable.

Benefits:

To reward you for your hard work and commitment, we offer a flexible hybrid working environment as well as an attractive benefits package that includes:

• 25 days’ annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• 28 days’ annual leave after 2 years’ service
• Pension contributions up to 10%
• Life assurance and income protection
• Staff discounts
• Eye care contributions
• Discounted gym membership 

If you feel that you are the right candidate for our IT Business Analyst, then please click 'APPLY' today. We look forward to hearing from you!

Please note that we reserve the right to bring this recruitment campaign to an end without notice, and we encourage all interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.

The GDC is committed to equality and diversity. We encourage and support the recruitment, retention, and career development of people from as wide a range as possible of ethnic, cultural, and social backgrounds.