This is a Full Time/Flexible Working, Permanent vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.
The Vacancy
✨ IT Business Analyst ✨
Wates Property Services (WPS)
📍 Location: Finsbury Park (2 days per week) with occasional travel to Leatherhead and other UK sites
🕒 Contract: Full-time ¦ Hybrid
🏢 Industry: Property Services / Facilities Management
About the Role
We’re looking for an experienced IT Business Analyst to play a key role in delivering large-scale systems implementations, with a particular focus on HRIS, HR, and Payroll systems.
This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role suited to someone who thrives in structured, Waterfall environments and is confident working on complex, enterprise-level applications. You’ll be responsible for leading business analysis activities end to end, producing high-quality documentation, and supporting major transformation initiatives that have a real impact on the business.
Key Responsibilities
✅ Business Analysis & Documentation
✅ HRIS, HR & Payroll Systems
✅ Large-Scale Systems Implementations
✅ Stakeholder Management & Communication
✅ Waterfall Delivery
What We’re Looking For
✔ 5+ years’ experience in an IT Business Analyst role delivering enterprise-level systems
✔ Strong experience with HRIS, HR, and Payroll systems
✔ Proven background working on large, complex applications and major implementations
✔ Solid experience delivering projects using Waterfall methodology
✔ Excellent documentation and requirements management skills
✔ Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management experience
✔ Willingness to travel occasionally to UK sites (e.g. Manchester, Liverpool)
Qualifications
🎓 Recognised Business Analysis Diploma (or equivalent) – essential
(Certification-only backgrounds will not be sufficient for this role)
Core Skills & Knowledge
🔹 Business process modelling and analysis
🔹 Requirements engineering and data modelling
🔹 Stakeholder analysis and business impact assessment
🔹 Acceptance testing and change management
🔹 Experience working with large-scale applications and vendors
Why Join Us?
🌟 Be part of high-impact transformation programmes
🌟 Work on large, business-critical systems
🌟 Collaborate with experienced professionals in a supportive environment
🌟 Make a tangible difference through structured, well-governed delivery
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help us shape the future of our business! 🚀
Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks.
To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting
Work for Wates
Wates is one of the UK’s leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment.
We are driven by our purpose, ‘reimagining places for people to thrive’ and our three promises:
Thriving places – working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.
Thriving planet – protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.
Thriving people – creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care.
We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Awards
BEST PROJECT
WINNER
GOLD AWARD
GOLD AWARD
TOP 50 EMPLOYERS
WINNER
Documents
Alternatively, please sign in with...
Published
Not PublishedClosing
in X days