Business Analyst

Purpose:

To analyse, specify and implement computer based application deployed within TVS business units.

Main Duties & responsibilities:

• Develop detailed project plans and maintain plan through life of project
• Business process analysis culminating in User agreed business requirements definition for systems development
• Translation of business requirements definition into detailed system functional specification gaining sign–off from business owners
• Liase with Software Developers during technical design development
• Support Software QA team in the development of System Test Specifications and co–ordination of user test activity based on the functional specifications and business scenarios.
• Where necessary will perform and support others in performing software testing.
• Provide process and operational support documentation
• Deliver project activities in line with agreed time scales, ensuring any changes to approved timing are formally agreed with Manager/Project Leader and Business Owners.
• Communicate software development to Business colleagues
• Provide assistance to the support team in fault finding and problem resolution with existing IT Systems.
• Contribute to IT projects as part of a team or as a team leader.
• Provide advise and guidance to users to exploit current systems capability

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

• Self starter, able to work on activities with minimal supervision
• Understanding of System development methodology.
• Understanding of supply chain application systems and business processes
• Problem solving and analysis
• Sound Interpersonal skills (written and oral communication)
• Creativity and innovation
• Experience of working on IT related projects
• 2 years experience in an IT Systems Development Environment

In return for your hard work, we offer excellent career progression opportunities and a professional environment where you can acquire, use, and continue developing your skills.

Your package will include:

• Competitive Salary and pension scheme with life assurance
• 25 Days Holiday (plus 8 statutory Bank Holidays)
• Holiday buy back scheme (5 Days)
• Employee Assistance Programme supporting wellness with immediate access to:

GP consultation and second opinions

Mental health support

Financial and Legal support

Wellbeing and healthy living support

• Employee referral scheme with financial reward
• Professional Membership and Study Sponsorship
• Pass scheme ( 100 to undertake training of your choice)
• Subsidised canteen

At TVS SCS we encourage and support our employees to realise their potential. They are empowered to take initiative, and achieve high impact results that really make a difference to our business and our customers.

Where we are:

Our head office is based at a purpose built, state of the art distribution facility on Buckshaw Village in Chorley with excellent transport links to the M61 and M6 plus a mainline train station less than a mile away. The office has on site parking, shower facilities for those who brave the elements on a bike or on foot and a subsidised canteen.

We are currently operating on a hybrid working basis, there will however be a period of time at the start of your employment spent fully working in our office, familiarising yourself with our systems and processes.

About TVS:

TVS Supply Chain Solutions are a world leading supply chain and logistics services provider, implementing innovative supply chain solutions as true partners with a broad range of blue chip organisations worldwide. Our clients operate in diverse sectors such as Defence, Utilities, Automotive, Rail and Beverage but they all have time–sensitive, business critical missions to deliver and TVS are an essential and integral component in their performance – with our help they achieve their business goals.

If you require any adjustments to allow you take a full and active part in the selection process, please notify us as part of your application. Please note TVS Supply Chain Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer.