Senior Business Analyst - Internal only

Internal vacancy

The RNLI actively promotes continuous development within the organisation and is only seeking applications from current RNLI employees and volunteers at this time.  If this position is not filled internally it may be re-advertised openly.  #LI-DNI

About us

The RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea. We are driving fast paced, transformational change that is allowing us to save more lives in new and innovative ways. Our Lifeboat crews and Lifeguards need a dedicated, professional and talented team behind them so whatever the weather they can operate to the highest standards, and that is where you come in.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Business Analyst in the central PMO function who will be responsible for working on strategically significant and complex projects to provide detailed analysis of business needs and requirements to deliver outcomes and benefits that enable us to become more effective and efficient in our primary goal of saving lives at sea.

Your Role

As Senior Business Analyst you will be responsible for managing the Portfolio Management Office (PMO) business analysis activity to support successful delivery of the Strategic Projects Portfolio.   

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning the PMO BA resource across the Portfolio in order to meet project demand for business analysis activity to deliver solutions that achieve business objectives and benefits
• Work in conjunction with Portfolio Manager to understand and drive efficiencies across the Portfolio, having a rounded view of business analysis activity and demand
• To work on complex projects and have strong relationship management skills to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels and conduct methodical investigations for business requirements specifications

About You

You’ll be someone who has extensive experience of business analysis and team management. Proven experience with business and technical requirements analysis, modelling, verification, and methodology development, business process improvement. Experience in overseeing the design, development, and implementation of IT and business solutions, systems, and / or business products.

To apply for the role as a Senior Business Analyst, you must have an industry recognised Business Analysis qualification, i.e. BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis

If you have the necessary qualities, skills and experience, and want to be part of a team where your efforts contribute to saving even more lives at sea, then we would love to hear from you. 

Safeguarding

The RNLI is committed to safeguarding; protecting a person’s health, wellbeing, and human rights, enabling them to live free from harm, abuse, and neglect. We expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment and have a zero-tolerance approach. The suitability of all prospective employees and volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment. This will include relevant criminal record checks being carried out dependent on the eligibility of the role. (England & Wales; DBS check, Scotland; Disclosure Scotland PVG, Northern Ireland; Access NI, Republic of Ireland; Garda Vetting; International, International Child Protection Certificate process).

Diversity at the RNLI

Our staff and volunteers have been saving lives at sea without prejudice for 200 years. We respect and value diversity of background, skills and perspectives within our teams, and consider it essential to help us deliver a world-class lifesaving service. We are an inclusive organisation and welcome applications from everyone. In addition to having the skills needed for the role, we also look for applicants who share our commitment to living our RNLI values (trustworthy, courageous, selfless, and dependable), and helping us work towards Our Vision: To save Every One.