Transport for London Vacancies – Business Analyst

Job Description:

Our Technology & Data (T&D) teams focus on what’s behind the millions of daily transactions on London’s transport network. In this role you’ll be supporting our Business Analysis team and working on a variety of exciting projects, such as implementing new ticket machines, updating ticketing software to support faster top ups and contactless payments and implementing a single Asset Management system for London Underground, helping to make millions of pounds worth of savings. There are numerous projects across T&D all of which are improving the technology used in TfL to keep London moving and growing. These could not happen without the involvement and groundwork undertaken by a Business Analyst.

Job Responsibilities:

• Your remaining placements can be aligned to your interests to support you in your future career.
• Possible placements could be within T&D Business Architecture, Software Development, Business Development, Contact Centre Operations, Data & Analytics, Payments Analysis, and more.
• Outside T&D, your placements could be within Surface Transport, such as Commercial Innovation or Compliance, Policing & On-street Services.
• As an apprentice, your 18-month development programme will be made up of up to 3 placement rotations, each approximately 6 months in length, supporting a variety of exciting projects.
• These will include a 6-month placement within the Business Analysis team and then two 6-month placements in other T&D areas, or even outside T&D.
• Our aim is to equip you with the range of skills and experience you need for your successful career. We also understand that everyone’s career is different, so every apprentice’s journey is unique.
• For example, within the Business Analysis team, you will be gaining valuable insight in core BA skills – learning how to elicit, document and manage business requirements and write business processes in order to identify enhancements for the success of TfL and our customers – all the while developing valuable experience in engaging and managing stakeholders.
• Your Scheme Sponsor will ensure your placements are relevant and support your development.

Job Requirements:

• TfL is a large organisation and the breadth of the Business Analyst role means there are many opportunities to progress in ten years, both in the T&D department and wider TfL Organisation.
• Flexible at dealing with the unexpected
• Motivated to add value
• Inquisitive and enjoy dealing with challenges
• Upon successful completion of this scheme, you could roll-off into roles such as Business Analyst or Product Analyst, which could lead to further career development opportunities such as Senior Business Analyst, BA Team Lead, Business Architect, Product Manager, Senior Cyber Security Analyst, Data Scientist.

Qualification & Experience:

• We also have an established Graduate and Apprentice Committee as well as an Alumni group.
• Many current graduates and apprentices believe this to be a powerful support network and they often hold apprentice only events that are very beneficial to your continued learning
• You should already hold or be working towards a minimum of 2 GCSE’s Grade A* – C or Grade 4 and above in Maths and English language. Plus, 2 A-Levels in any subject at grade A* – D or equivalent.
• You are not eligible for this scheme if you currently hold or are working towards a qualification at the same or higher level in a related subject or have already studied content from the qualification for this scheme.
• These groups are powerful networks in developing your understanding of the organisation, different apprenticeship schemes and opportunities to develop your career.

Job Details:

Company: Transport for London

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: London, England

Application Deadline: N/A