Position Overview & Specifications
Job Role Profile.
Job Title: Junior Business Analyst
We’re looking for a business problem solver to join our team as a Business Analyst.
Role overview: In this role you will work in close partnership with businesses, helping them research and develop strategies that fuel their growth.
Responsibilities:
- Lead research projects that pinpoint business opportunities and challenges and inform decision making:
The following areas of research are a significant part of the role:
- Market Research
- Customer Research
- Competitor Research
- Employee Research
- Governance and Leadership Audit
- Brand Audit
- Sales and Marketing Audit
- Financial Audit, Risk Audit
- People Audit
- Process Audit.
- Develop methodologies in response to research briefs, which define a research output and a proposed schedule of work to reach that end point.
- Confidently execute the following research tactics: interviews, surveys, desk research and workshop facilitation. Interviews, surveys, workshops and desk research are a significant part of this role.
- Collate research results and prepare documents to display and discuss findings.
- Support the development of strategic planning outputs across the varied Genoa Black client portfolio:
- Using insights gained, support the development of strategic outputs across the following areas:
- 1-3-5 Year Business Plan
- Organisational Design
- Governance
- Culture
- Recruitment
- Talent Development
- Branding
- Marketing
- Sales
- Digital Transformation
- Financial Management
- Risk Management
- Once developed support the presentation of strategic outputs to the client team.
- Deliver excellent client management, building deep and valued relationships with the client teams.
- Deliver excellent project management.
Ideal Experience:
- Professional experience in business management research and insight delivery.
- Professional experience writing business plans.
- Professional experience of stakeholder and client management.
Essential skills:
- Ability to create and articulate a clear methodology for solving a brief.
- Ability to execute a wide variety of research techniques.
- Excellent presentation skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
Essential behaviours:
- Self organisation.
- Commitment and dedication.
- Courage to contribute ideas.
We look forward to your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Unlimited paid holidays
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edinburgh: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person