Business Systems Analyst
England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-16
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, IT Business Analyst
Your New
Job Title:
Business Systems Analyst
The Skills You'll Need: IT, Technology, SQL expertise, Analytical skills, Python/Power Shell
Your New Salary: up to £55K per annum
Location: Redhill, Surrey
Duration: Permanent
Job status: Hybrid working, 2 days working from home per week
Working hours: 37.5 h per week/ Monday - Friday, 9am - 5.30pm
Job posting : 23276
Who You'll Be Working for: A multinational global dairy producer is looking for a Business Systems Analyst to join their IT Team to modernise the way the business works through smart development, integration, automation, and effective change delivery.
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Business Systems Analyst
- Main responsibilities:
- Work with business teams to understand processes, requirements, and improvement opportunities.
- Contribute to business change initiatives by gathering requirements, mapping processes, identifying inefficiencies, and proposing solutions.
- Challenge existing practices and champion modern, scalable approaches that improve efficiency and data quality.
- Develop small-to-medium technical solutions using SQL, scripting languages (e.g., Python, Power Shell), and automation/integration tools.
- Build and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, views, and data models to support both project work and reporting needs.
- Work with APIs, SFTP, and integration patterns to build and support systems interfaces. >
- Apply data engineering fundamentals when designing transformations, pipelines, and data structures.
- Contribute to solution design and system understanding, including ERP-related processes and application integrations.
- Create and maintain technical and architectural documentation, including knowledge articles for support handover.
- Adopt and promote best-practice development processes such as version control, testing, and peer review.
- Own tasks within wider projects and lead small work streams or standalone pieces of development work when appropriate.
- Collaborate closely with colleagues across IT, Operations, Finance, Logistics, and wider Groupe teams.
- Occasional weekend work and bank holiday work which is covered across the team on a rota basis.
Support reporting needs by preparing SQL-driven datasets and maintaining/modifying BI dashboards (e.g., Tableau) as required.
Business Systems Analyst - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:
- Demonstrable development background — either through professional experience or strong personal project portfolio.
- Strong SQL skills, including writing complex queries, stored procedures, and performing optimisation - it is essential.
- Experience using scripting languages such as Python or Power Shell - it is desirable.
- Awareness of data engineering principles (ETL, modelling, pipelines).
- Experience supporting BI/reporting requirements using SQL and tools such as Tableau.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and structured development practices.
- Ability to translate business needs into clear technical solutions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to learn new technologies quickly.
- Confident communicator with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Curious, proactive, and comfortable taking initiative when appropriate.
- Qualified by experience — no specific degree required.
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