JOB SUMMARY

Ofgem is Great Britain’s independent energy regulator. Our primary responsibility is to protect energy consumers, especially the most vulnerable, while at the same time working with government, industry and consumer groups to deliver a clean, more affordable and secure net-zero energy system at the lowest cost to consumers, and drive economic growth.
We require the skills of a Senior Business Analyst to join the Markets Data Management Office to help deliver exciting data transformation initiatives and support ongoing critical business functions within Markets.
You will have an analytical mindset that allows you to understand business problems and recognise opportunities to deliver business improvements through better use of data. You will be fluent in discussing data ingestion and transformation with a wide variety of data users including analysis with policy professionals. You will be adept at conducting root cause analysis to get to the heart of any issue. You will be skilled at drawing out complex business needs through a variety of mediums and turning them into well-defined requirements for both technical and non-technical audiences.
You will be skilled in analysing IT system capabilities and can model technical requirements. You can work with other digital professionals to identify functionality gaps and assess the impact of software changes. You can formulate strong business cases using data driven insights to support your recommendations.

NATIONALITY REQUIREMENTS

This job is broadly open to the following groups:

• UK nationals
• nationals of the Republic of Ireland
• nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
• nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
• nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
• individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
• Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

Further information on nationality requirements

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Requirements elicitation, workshopping, interviewing, prototyping
• Business process modelling, analysing business needs, modelling system data
• Improving data maturity, gap analysis, embedding data improvement processes and data flow mapping
• Value mapping and benefits realisation management.
• Strategic analysis, internal and external environment analysis, root cause analysis
• Stakeholder analysis and management
• Delivery of user-centric business solutions with agile working

Key Outputs and Deliverables

• Impact analysis of proposed work and prioritisation of work stack based on this.
• Comprehensive gap analyses based on assessment of existing business processes alongside detailed requirements for new processes
• Functional, non-functional, data and usability requirements and business rules, established with key business users.
• Requirements, modelled and documented with full traceability, and translated to work items in the required structure for development teams to take forward.
• Options appraisals where analysis of work-flow leads to multiple possible strategies for facilitating business processes.
• Clear definitions of change scope, with identification and prioritisation of new requirements or change requests as they are raised throughout project.
• Support of business users and the testing team during user acceptance testing and rollout.
• Quality assurance and maintenance of key requirements documents & specifications.