Job Title: Business Analyst
Location: Bracknell
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About BSRIA:
Founded in 1955, BSRIA is an ISO 9001Registered test, instruments, research and consultancy organisation, providing specialist services in construction and building services.
As a non-profit distributing, member-based association any profits made are invested in our on-going research programme, producing industry recognised best practice guidance.
We employ over 160 people at our head office in Bracknell (UK), at BSRIA North in Preston, at regionally based construction compliance offices throughout the UK; at offices in France, China, USA.
About The Role:
Reporting to the CEO, the primary focus of the Business Analyst is to assist the CEO to analyse data and identify ways the organisation can operate more effectively. To take the lead on cross functional projects where the ownership may not easily fit with one of the functional directors. Compiling information and presenting in a clear and concise manner for the CEO, Board or other key stakeholders.
Due to the nature of the position it would be more suited to someone with a Sales and Marketing focus so they can help guide our future strategy and operations going forwards.
Exciting work you will be doing:
- Investigate all discovery points across the business, including but not limited to customer usage, product/service profitability and market mapping
- Provide support across a range of activities and initiatives
- Analysing data to identify operational improvements
- Lead cross-functional projects and ensuring that they meet objectives
- Assisting in the preparation of board presentations and conducting in-depth analysis to support executive decision making
- Overseeing the establishment and tracking of key performance indicators
- Managing CRM and BI systems, insuring data integrity, and leveraging insights for business improvements
- Designing and implementing test plans to facilitate improvements and resolutions of problems
- Identifying and managing associated risks and issues that impact business outcomes
- Be the go-to person for projects that do not fall under specific functional leaders showcasing versatility and adaptability
- Any other duties that commensurate with the role
About you:
Skills Required:
- Ability to analyse and report data from a variety of systems, including financial reports, and be able to extract key data for specific commercial analysis
- Have broad business knowledge being able to understand various aspects of the business, such as sales, finance, and business transformation
- Knowledge of BI tools and systems, essential for data-driven decision-making. Ability to understand and drive business profitability and efficiency
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Exemplary written and presentation skills, producing clear, concise, and impactful presentations
- Proficient in BI tools such as Power BI and Crystal reports T-SQL scripting Knowledge
- Current or previous software development experience (any language) Excellent knowledge of rational databases
- Advanced excel skills and Microsoft office 365 suite. Experience in finance integrations
Qualification(s) Required
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience
- Degree in Business Studies, Business Administration, Computer Science or a similar field
What BSRIA can offer you:
- Workplace Pension Scheme
- Life Assurance – 4 times annual gross reference salary Help@Hand – Online GP Support Services
- 26 Annual Holidays (pro-rata) and additional Bank Holidays Non-contractual employee discount voucher benefit portal – peoplevalue
- Company Sick Pay (after confirmation) Eye tests
- Compassionate Leave Ride to Work Scheme
- Bounty Scheme (referral program)
- Christmas Shutdown period (with nominated Annual Holidays) Free car park on a first come first serve basis
- Electrical Vehicle Charging point in the car park
- Employee well-being: Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential service)
More information including a full job description will be sent in an email upon applying.
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Please Note: We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role so all applicants will need to already possess the right to live and work in the UK in order to be considered
Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Process Analyst, Business Planning Analyst, Business System Analyst, Data Analyst, Commercial Analyst, Business Information Analyst, Business Insight Analyst, Business Performance Analyst, Project Analyst, Business Planner may also be considered for this role.
