Business Analyst Apprentice

Andover, Hampshire
QA

Employer description: VuePoint Solutions are a dynamic, market-leading small business and a fun and friendly team who continue to develop and deliver SaaS Energy Management solutions that meet and exceed our customers’ requirements. We are proud to be recognised as a highly responsive, customer-centric, flexible and an imaginative team of experts.

Our background is software development, and our highly skilled staff understand our customers’ needs and work with them to ensure that the right system is designed, built and installed rapidly.

Overview:We are now looking for an eager candidate to join us as an apprentice.

You will have the opportunity to gain valuable skills, knowledge and experience as you complete a Business Analyst Level 4 Apprenticeship.

Salary: £17,000 per annum.

Main role / Responsibilities will include but not be limited to :

• Gathering and documenting business requirements and processes and facilitating communication between stakeholders and technical teams to ensure a clear understanding of requirements and expectations.
• Analysing business processes, customer’s requirements and our systems to identify areas for improvement, optimisation, and automation.
• Keeping up-to-date with the latest Energy sector trends, SaaS market innovations and 3rd party software provider updates, incorporating new technologies and features into proposed solutions.
• Keep track on Competitor capabilities and new features as well as gaining insights in to any UIs and reports.
• Extracting, corroborating and analysing data to identify trends and patterns that can assist in decision making.
• Assisting in the development of test cases and conducting user acceptance testing to verify that the developed solution meets the specified requirements.
• Supporting change management and transformation projects to help stakeholders adapt to new processes, systems, or organizational changes resulting from project.
• Supporting the testing and development teams whilst promoting a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for enhancing processes and systems.

We’re not expecting you to have the proficiencies right away – that’s where the apprenticeship comes in. As part of the apprenticeship, you will build skills and confidence in a fun and supportive environment that will not only challenge you but develop your specialist capabilities ready to work on our clients’ projects.

Desirable skills:

• Basic understanding of business analysis principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Solid time management and prioritisation with the ability to set effective and achievable deadlines.

Personal qualities:

• Empathy, emotional intelligence and excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• An enthusiasm for learning and adapting to new technologies.
• Work well as an individual as well as in a team

Entry requirementsThe entry requirements for this programme are as follows:

• Level 3 Qualification + at least 12 months of work experience + robust onboarding plan (learner must work in the organisation for 3 months before signing up)
• OR business-related degree eg business, finance, economics, maths, etc.
• OR non-business-related degree + at least 6 months of work experience
• OR existing staff member with 2+ years of work experience

Company perks: Our environment is designed to nurture your talents and skills, your hard work and progress are not just appreciated – they’re tangibly rewarded. Working with us, you can expect to receive the following benefits:

• 25 days annual leave (and Bank Holidays)
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Flexible office working hours.
• Free espresso quality coffee, tea, cake, and fruit
• Fun and friendly office atmosphere
• Office Table Tennis, Air Hockey and Pool Table
• Regular office social events
• Competitive salary
• Pension with matched employer contributions

Future prospects:Ongoing training and development within role / opportunity for permanent position

Important information: Our apprenticeships are the perfect way to gain new skills, earn while you learn, and launch yourself into an exciting future. With over 30,000 successful apprenticeship graduates, we’re a top 50 training provider, dedicated to helping you succeed. Apply now!