Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Business Analyst (XN07)

The closing date is 07 October 2025

Job summary

Expected Shortlisting Date

06/10/2025

Planned Interview Date

20/10/2025

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Business Analyst within the Informatics Department at Leeds Teaching Hospital Trust. This is an opportunity for a highly motivated and professional individual to join the Delivery Team and work collaboratively with all stakeholders to deliver digital projects and programmes.

This post will support delivery of our ambitious Digital Strategy. You will be an experienced BA who will work with clinical and non-clinical stakeholders as well as teams within the Informatics department to support the delivery of digital projects and programmes. The postholder will be experienced in utilising appropriate tools and business analysis methodologies whilst aligning to the departments project delivery lifecycle methodology.

Main duties of the job

The post holder;

Will provide business analysis expertise on high profile projects and programmes, which will include, elicitation of requirements and requirements gathering, processing mapping and supporting testing amongst other key business analysis tools

Will work with a wide range of stakeholders including, clinical and operational staff, partner organisations and suppliers

You will play a bit part in supporting process and performance improvements

You will work as part of a project team to deliver digital and transformational projects

About us

DIT at LTHT is a highly motivated and inclusive place to work. We hold our Leeds Way Values in high esteem and respect all colleagues. Within the trust we are always looking to improve and give the best service possible, and we are looking for individuals with the same drive to join us.

DIT look after the Trusts information technology, responsible for delivering and embedding the latest digital innovations, finding the right hardware and software to meet business needs, turning information into insight and everything in between. Its an exciting time to join us, as we offer varied and rewarding opportunities.

Wed love to consider your application if you want to be a part of delivering operational services that allow patients to be treated effectively across Leeds.

Please note that if you are applying for a fixed term position, should funding be available to support there may be a possibility of the position becoming permanent.

Leeds Teaching Hospitals is committed to our process of redeploying 'at risk' members of our existing workforce to new roles. As such, all our job adverts are subject to this policy and we reserve the right to close, delay or remove adverts while this process is completed. If you do experience a delay in the shortlisting stage of the recruitment cycle, please bear with us while this process is completed, and contact the named contact if you have any questions.

Details

Date posted

16 September 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,810 to £54,710 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

10 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

C9298-INF-218

Job locations

St. James's University Hospital

Beckett Street

Leeds

LS9 7TF


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see supporting documents for full Job Description with further information on requirements of the role, the department and workflows and full person specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see supporting documents for full Job Description with further information on requirements of the role, the department and workflows and full person specification.

Person Specification

Skills & behaviours

Essential

  • Professional and approachable with strong stakeholder business analysis skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously across a range of work areas
  • A good team player able to work flexibly to meet the evolving needs of the department

Desirable

  • Excellent communicator
  • Skilled in analysis, problem solving and motivation
  • Able to deal with technical and operational teams

Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrable experience of business analysis and requirements definition of new systems / services
  • Strong background in liaising with a wide range of stakeholders to drive out requirements
  • Experience / understanding of the theory and practice of collating and articulating requirements information from a variety of sources
  • Healthcare experience
  • Working from and developing user scenarios or requirements

Desirable

  • Understanding of technology enabled healthcare delivery
  • Understanding of project management procedures
  • Healthcare experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • IT related degree or an equivalent qualification
  • Relevant business analysis qualification
Person Specification

Skills & behaviours

Essential

  • Professional and approachable with strong stakeholder business analysis skills
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously across a range of work areas
  • A good team player able to work flexibly to meet the evolving needs of the department

Desirable

  • Excellent communicator
  • Skilled in analysis, problem solving and motivation
  • Able to deal with technical and operational teams

Experience

Essential

  • Demonstrable experience of business analysis and requirements definition of new systems / services
  • Strong background in liaising with a wide range of stakeholders to drive out requirements
  • Experience / understanding of the theory and practice of collating and articulating requirements information from a variety of sources
  • Healthcare experience
  • Working from and developing user scenarios or requirements

Desirable

  • Understanding of technology enabled healthcare delivery
  • Understanding of project management procedures
  • Healthcare experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • IT related degree or an equivalent qualification
  • Relevant business analysis qualification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Address

St. James's University Hospital

Beckett Street

Leeds

LS9 7TF


Employer's website

https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Leeds Teaching Hospitals

Address

St. James's University Hospital

Beckett Street

Leeds

LS9 7TF


Employer's website

https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of Digital Delivery

Imogen Sammon

i.sammon@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

16 September 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,810 to £54,710 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

10 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

C9298-INF-218

Job locations

St. James's University Hospital

Beckett Street

Leeds

LS9 7TF


Supporting documents

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