Business Analyst

Business Analyst Maidstone, Kent – Hybrid £56,500 per annum Fixed Term Contract – 12 Months Full Time We're Golding Homes – thank you for looking! It's a great time to join Golding as we're an efficient, local, visible and listening organisation, providing sustainable homes and communities. We've an established track record for building quality homes and investing in our local communities. We're excited to recruit for this role at Golding and appoint a 12-month fixed term contract Business Analyst to join our ambitious transformation programme, Fit for Future. What you'll be doing The Business Analyst will be responsible for collaborating with internal stakeholders to understand and document detailed business requirements, supporting project and change initiatives through analysis. You’ll gather and analyse data, develop business process models, and propose technical and process solutions. The role acts as the liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring successful implementation of solutions aligned with business goals. Additionally, you’ll identify opportunities for process improvements and provide training and support to end-users on new processes and systems. More about you. What can you bring? You will be educated to degree level or qualified by equivalent experience. Proven experience in business analysis across the full project lifecycle is required and you’ll have experience of user / customer-centred service design, business process modelling, documentation tools, and have the ability to propose technical and process solutions. Proficiency in business analysis tools and methodologies (e.g., SWOT, PESTLE, BPMN) is essential and you’ll have strong analytical & problem solving skills. An excellent communicator, you’ll have the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. Experience gained from a Housing Association would be preferable. When and where you'll be doing it You will enjoy a 37-hour working week and earn an annual salary of £56,500 per annum dependent upon your knowledge, skills and experience. Our head office is in central Maidstone and is a new, modern and bright space which inspires creativity and innovation, this will be the main place of work for the role. What will you get in return? Creating an environment which enables our people to thrive is crucial for us and our Total Reward package goes beyond your salary, designed to support you throughout your working life here. You’ll get: * 28 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) * Company Pension contribution and life assurance * Flexible Benefits including health cash plan, additional holiday purchase, cycle to work scheme, onsite gym, retail discounts and more. * An annual Wellbeing Fund Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We’re committed to building diverse talent at Golding and believe our strengths as a team come from having many unique perspectives. We have opportunities for colleagues to work flexibly, allowing us to build a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation which encourages everyone to be themselves at work. No matter what your ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age or disability status, you’ll get all the opportunities, support and respect you’d expect from Golding Homes. We're committed to valuing diversity and promoting equal opportunities for all and welcome applicants from all communities