Senior Systems Analyst - Unit4 (Agresso)

Anchor Trust ,
Bradford, West Yorkshire
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Job Type: Full-time

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Job Title: Senior System Analyst - Business WorldOn Location: Bradford - city centre location, close to multiple commuter links Salary: Up to £48,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours About Us Anchor Hanover Group is the largest provider of specialist housing and care for people in later life in England, employing more than 9,000 people. We provide more than 60,000 homes for older people and are a trusted care provider with more than 100 care homes. At Anchor Hanover Group we believe in values. We are Accountable, Respectful, Courageous and Honest. We believe our people should be proud of the work they do making a difference to society and our customers. Anchor Hanover presents an opportunity to contribute positively to the community. We are a leading and influential organisation within the Care and Housing sector with plans for growth. This role provides an opportunity to contribute to this growth, gaining true job satisfaction through helping people from our ageing society have a home they love living in. As a culture, Anchor Hanover values and encourage people to have autonomy to act and to make a difference. About the role Our IT team is seen as a critical function within Anchor Hanover, we are providing an opportunity to get involved in the transformation of our newly formed organisation. Anchor Hanover is embarking on its Digital Business strategy - our roles allow individuals to contribute to both the technology and cultural change that will need to be achieved to deliver this strategy. Our Business Systems team is a friendly environment in which our colleagues’ talents are recognised are actively encouraged to develop. Using industry best working practises, Business Systems are influential in business decisions and viewed as an integral part of the business. The role holder will be an application specialist in Agresso (Business WorldOn) who has a depth of knowledge in the application and how it supports financial business processes. He/she will be expected to gain a good understanding of the Anchor Hanover business and its requirements at both an operational and strategic level. Using this understanding in combination with expertise in Agresso to provide advice and steer to colleagues in Finance on how to optimally deploy Agresso to meet their business needs. He/she will take a leading role in the set-up and configuration of Agresso and will have a responsibility to help build the capability within the IT Finance Team to be able to fully support the application. The role holder will be expected to build collaborative working relationship with colleagues within Finance and work with them to make sure users are supported and able to fully utilise the capability of the application. He/she will take a leading role in the relationship with Unit 4 (supplier of Business WorldOn) where the role holder will be expected to understand the full product capability along with future product roadmap to help formulate an "internal application development programme" for Agresso. About you You will have comprehensive knowledge and experience of developing, building and implementing new modules within Agresso, being skilled in Excelerator and having expertise in SQL. You will also be experienced in developing and analysing the financial systems. You will be experienced in the full development life cycle, understand the principles of project management and you may have a Prince 2 Foundation qualification (or other project management qualification) and/or ITIL v3 trained. You will be educated to degree level or equivalent. You will be able to develop relationships with a variety of stakeholders that enables challenge and effects influence and you will be able to show genuine enthusiasm for providing a high standard of customer service. You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to successfully engage with non-technical colleagues. You will have well-developed analytical skills in combination with ability to judgment and analysis to problem solving and be able to consider a range of innovative solutions. You will be able to recognise the important facts and fully evaluate before reaching a decision and you will have the ability to work within a pressured environment, handling multiple competing priorities, whilst maintaining personal calm and composure and professionalism. Benefits Generous holiday allowance - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Agile working policy - the flexibility to work from home Contributory pension, 4% from you and 4% from us Ability to buy and sell annual leave Exclusive discounts on high-street shopping 25% off Private Healthcare

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