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Embark on a literary journey with Bloomsbury Publishing PLC as an experienced Business Analyst shaping the future of publishing systems.
Overview
Salary £46250 - £50000
Location London, UK - Hybrid
Nomad Friendly? Hybrid (In-person ~3 day / week)- London United Kingdom
Expires Expires at anytime
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, a distinguished independent publisher with a global presence, is celebrated for its commitment to publishing original and exceptional works. With a rich 37-year history and a dynamic presence in major cities across the world, Bloomsbury stands out in the industry for its entrepreneurial spirit and innovative approach.
- Support the development of cutting-edge internal and customer-facing systems.
- Collaborate with key departments such as Finance, Sales Operations, and Web teams.
- Work closely with vendors to bring key system developments to fruition.
- Define system requirements and analyze data sources and outputs.
- Manage and support the testing process.
- Provide project management support for smaller-scale projects.
- Prior publishing experience is highly desirable.
- Competency in a range of business analysis techniques.
- Business Analysis professional certification.
- Proficiency in capturing workflows and working with third-party APIs.
- Experience writing test scripts/scenarios and managing testing processes.
- Strong communication skills.
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter addressed to Human Resources by 12th April 2024. Note that Bloomsbury may close applications early should they receive an adequate number of qualified candidates.
The organisation - Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Bloomsbury Publishing PLC is an entrepreneurial, independent, worldwide publisher listed on the London Stock Exchange with offices in London, Oxford, New York, Sydney and New Delhi. Over its 37-year history, Bloomsbury’s mission has been to publish works of excellence and originality.
The role We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support the development of new, business-critical systems, both internal and customer-facing. You will liaise with Finance, Sales Operations and Web teams, and work with vendors in order to realise the development of these key systems. Your role will include defining requirements, analysing data sources and outputs, managing and supporting testing, and providing project management support on smaller projects where required.
Job requirements The ideal candidate will have publishing experience, knowledge of and experience using a good range of business analysis techniques, and Business Analysis professional certification. Experience of capturing workflows, working with third-party APIs, writing test scripts / scenarios and managing testing, and good communication skills are also required.
Benefits Bloomsbury offers a competitive benefits package including a hybrid working pattern of 2 days office based / 3 days home based, 25 days holiday, two paid Personal Wellness Days, Season Ticket Loan, Share Save Scheme, AXA Healthcare Plan (Private Medical Insurance), Eye Care Voucher Scheme and more.
Applications details Please apply with a CV and covering letter addressed to Human Resources by 12th April 2024. Bloomsbury reserve the right to close the role early if we exceed the required number of applications.
