Business Architect

Curo ,
Bath, Somerset
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Background Curo is an organisation with social purpose at its heart. We provide affordable homes that help people find security and stability and a positive future. We're one of the largest housing associations in the South West and an expanding house builder, using our profits to create more affordable housing in our communities. Our values are at the core of how we work. We care about our colleagues and their wellbeing and recognise their sense of pride in the work they do to support our customers. We own and manage around 13,000 properties in the south west, the majority of them in Bath. As well as rented housing, we offer support for vulnerable people with thoughtful and effective services, and work to improve our homes and estates and build new places for people to live. What you'll be doing We have recently established a new Change Delivery Team to take forward an exciting programme of improvements. The primary purpose of this role is to support delivery of this programme by gaining an in-depth understanding of our overarching business strategy, our existing processes and our associated change plans and in turn help us operationalise them. This role will be key to understanding the capabilities needed to translate the change initiatives into workable customer journeys and services. You will work as part of a cross functional delivery team, working closely with senior internal stakeholders to identify and analyse business requirements. This will involve supporting application and process changes through the delivery lifecycle. In addition, you will build artefacts such as business capability maps and value streams to help bridge the gap between strategy and execution. More about you You will have recent experience of analysing and interpreting complex data and processes and then providing practical solutions to inform the business planning. You will also bring an excellent knowledge of architecture of applications as well as experience of developing or using a variety of tools and methodologies to design/re-design processes to increase efficiency. You will have experience of both Agile and waterfall delivery practices and preferably be SAFe certified. Furthermore, you will be an experienced line manager who has a proven track record in coaching, supporting and developing colleagues to become proficient at using business improvement models to deliver improved business performance At the same time you will demonstrate resilience and the desire to work in an interesting environment where no day is ever the same! If this sounds like the role for you then we'd love to hear from you! When and where you'll be doing it Our Head Office is in Bath and you will be required to attend meetings and events on site. Outside of these times home working is an option. What will you get in return? We think you'll have a job that makes you feel good about what you're doing - you will make a difference to our customers' lives every day. You'll get: * A day's leave on your birthday * 26 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) rising to 29 after 3 years' service * Opportunity to earn performance related pay * Company Pension contribution of up to 10% * Flexible Benefits including health care, gym membership, buying holiday Here at Curo we are about getting the right candidate for the right role, however we recognise that as an organisation we are underrepresented in certain areas. Therefore we operate the disability confident scheme to encourage disabled applicants and we welcome applications from candidates who are BAME or LGBTQ+. We also welcome applications from Curo customers. If you need support to assist you to make an application or attend an interview, then please contact our HR team on 01225 366000, we would be happy to help. Closing Date: Midnight on Thursday 25th June 2020 Interviews: 1st stage interview: Friday 3rd July 2020 Interviews: 2nd stage interview: Friday 10th July 2020

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