Business Support Analyst

Job Description

To assist in the provision of an efficient implementation and technical support of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) services, for all systems provided by the ICT function in the support of the operational services and stakeholders of East Ayrshire Council, in order to assist with the promotion, delivery and integration of the key objectives in relation to those identified within the Council’s Strategic Plan, Digital Strategy and Workforce Strategy. The level of participation and grade will be dependent on the post holder's relevant experience and / or qualifications. Grade progression is subject to an annual measurement of satisfactory performance and qualifications attained.

 

Requirements

We follow the national guidance in relation to pre-employment checks namely “Safer Recruitment Through Better Recruitment”. With regards to requests for references and in line with this guidance, during your application process you should provide details of a minimum of two appropriate and relevant references, one of which should be from your current or most recent employer. It is also a requirement that the reference from your current or most recent employer is from an appropriate senior manager and it is not a reference from a former peer operating at the same level.

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Responsibilities

Our Systems / Applications teams provide business systems analysis, development to client departments and support a variety of council systems, developed by third party suppliers or in some instances developed in-house, utilising industry standard languages / platforms such as VB.Net, C#, IIS / Web Server, PowerShell, and Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMSs) such as SQLServer, Oracle, etc. in a Windows server environment.

The Individual

This is a permanent full time post with an admin base of The Opera House, John Finnie Street, Kilmarnock. The hours of work will be 35 hours per week, to be worked Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm and Friday 9am - 4pm and to be worked at the direction of the Line Manager.

The full time salary of this post is between £39,094 - £42,588 per annum.

The workstyle for this post is : Flexible 50-79% of time is office based. Able to work at different/ multiple work locations. Occasionally works at home, or another location 1-2 days per week, or directly home to external appointments.

Previous applicants need not re-apply.