LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE: Senior Technical Business Analyst and Tester – 3 Year Fixed-Term Full-Time Contract

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Academic Registrar’s Division (ARD)

Senior Technical Business Analyst and Tester – 3 year fixed-term full-time contract

Salary from £56,606 to £64,505 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £71,157 pa (inclusive of a market supplement of £6,000 pa which is periodically reviewed and a London allowance)

ARD Systems is the largest Business Led Technology team at LSE, and the largest IT development group Schoolwide. The team are responsible for three of the School’s main platforms, the Student Records System, SITS; the marketing platform, Marketing Cloud; and the enterprise platform, Salesforce. The work of the team underpins the day to day running of the School, and the School’s LSE2030 strategy, with the enterprise Salesforce platform a key enabler to much of the strategies successful delivery.

We are seeking a Senior Technical Business Analyst and Tester postholder to lead the team’s technical business analysis and testing group, so the wider team can collectively deliver solutions in an agile manner.

The postholder will lead a user experience and quality assurance centric approach to converting business requirements to artefacts required to enable project delivery and continuous improvement.

You will have extensive experience of either business analysis, testing analysis or both; of working with operational and development teams, and experience working in a Higher Education or similar context is desirable. The ability to be flexible, communicate effectively and be solution focused are also essential. Experience of SITS, Salesforce, and the Agile methodology are desirable.

We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave and excellent training and development opportunities.

For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.

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The closing date for receipt of applications is 13 August 2023 (23.59 UK time).

Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.