Role Profile: Business Analyst
Reference Number
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Role Purpose
This role, reporting to Business Change Support Manager or Senior Business Analyst, is responsible for identifying trends in data and insight gathered from
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multiple sources and analysing information to understand root causes and potential solutions for issues. The role will work closely with other analyst teams
and with the Change and CI teams to ensure the right measures are understood and implemented for National Services and wider HMCTS to continue to
deliver service improvements.
Grade Level
EO
Key Accountabilities
Key Relationships and Contacts
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Responsible for the delivery of root-cause analysis for issues facing all National Services teams and wider HMCTS; identifying and analysing causes of service
This roles communication will feed into Continuous Improvement trends in
delivery exceptions and making suggestions for improvement, focused on improving service delivery for the user and embedding the new ways of working for
quality variances which require system wide change. There will be a
National Services and Courts & Tribunals.
significate requirement to investigate and provide information and to
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Identify trends in data that demonstrate a shortfall in performance quality determine root causes and liaise with appropriate Change team or Project team on
influence and persuade, often at senior levels.
designing, developing, testing and reviewing solutions to improve/reduce the shortfall and to put change into effect to improve the user experience of National
Services and Courts & Tribunals.
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Delivery Managers, Team Leaders and National Services and C&T
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Use all available data, including Quality and Monitoring data, employee tenure data (to understand if competency curve issues come into play), complaints data (to
frontline staff - discussions to understand data trends and in
understand or establish the impact on the user), training data and Knowledge base information in determining root cause and implications of issues.
implementing change measures
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Produce reports detailing findings and recommendations to allow National Services and relevant Project teams to determine next steps to action to ensure efficient
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Change and Project teams, DTS - discussions where further
and effective improvements for users.
investigation or analysis required or where change is to be
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Work with the wider Service Improvement community including DTS to demonstrate where improvements are required and what the impact for users will be, collating
implemented
performance metrics, data and insight from relevant sources, reviewing the data against performance standards and current operational process or volume against
forecast and reviewing behind the trend.
• Working with Change teams and DTS to investigate opportunities for improvement, collating feedback including any additional insights, holding forums and
observing process in live environment and making
• Liaise with Change teams on root-cause analysis of variances from expected performance standards, collating data on quality performance, identifying trends and
sharing findings to enable the Change and Project teams to focus on improvements that need to be made to ensure service delivery to users is maintained.
Complexities
This role will be making decisions which include
suggestions for improvement based on evidence.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
This will require significant fact-finding, investigation
Problem solving
and analysis and the requirement for creativity and
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Root-cause analysis experience to be able to identify the key areas affecting National Services and Courts & Tribunals performance in different aspects of service
innovation will be strong, in order to ensure National
delivery
Services and C&T achieves the business outcome it
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Knowledge of business processes and performance standards, or willingness to learn to be able to make accurate and effective judgments on where service delivery
has set.
is under (or over) achieving against expected outcomes.
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Business analysis experience to be able to extract, collate and examine data and insights effectively to understand what could be driving performance issues or to
Management of
None
identify potential improvements from proposed changes
resources
In analyzing business processes and working with
Change and Project teams the role holders work will
usually follow standard procedures and operating
Autonomy
guidelines and will generally be subject to checking
or supervision. Reference will be made to
supervisor or line manager in the event of
unusual/new instances occurring.