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Associate Business Analyst

Are you a motivated and skilled individual who can support the delivery of IT solutions?  Would you like to join a Business Analyst team that supports change and IT development in a complex organisation?  Do you want to be part of a national network supporting the delivery of health and care research across England?

 We are looking for an Associate Business Analyst to join the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Research Delivery Network (RDN) Coordinating Centre (CC) to work on IT changes that underpin critical organisational systems and processes.   

As an Associate Business Analyst you will support product managers, business representatives, end-users and technical teams within the organisation and the wider NIHR Infrastructure to deliver systems that support effective and efficient business processes and align with NIHR RDN Strategy.  

You will have the ability to solve problems, be an effective communicator with experience of engaging with a diverse range of people. You will also have the ability to prioritise your own workload, managing conflicting demands on your time.  

 This role will be based in the RDNCC office on Queen Street, Leeds. We work in a hybrid way with an expectation that all RDNCC staff spend at least 40% of their time office. We are also open to discussing other flexible working arrangements. 

 

Salary Requirements of the Skilled Worker Visa Route 

Please note that due to Home Office visa requirements, this role may only be suitable for first-time Skilled Worker visa applicants if they are eligible for salary concessions. For more information please visit: www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

 

What we offer in return

  • 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!
  • Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance
  • Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
  • Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
  • All Faculty of Medicine and Health staff are entitled to ten days staff development per year (pro rata). Please speak to your line manager about how you can utilise these.
  • Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!  

If you are looking for a role that will provide you with an exciting opportunity to be part of a national network supporting the delivery of health and care research across England, apply today.


To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact: 

Samantha Ellam, Senior Business Analyst 

Email: samantha.ellam@nihr.ac.uk 

Application process

As part of the RDNCC’s commitment to inclusion and equity of opportunity, our shortlisting stage is undertaken with names removed from job applications. Please do not include identifiable information in uploaded documents, file names or free text fields (e.g., names, photos, contact details) other than those specifically requested in the personal details section of the application form. 


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Job Details
Location
Leeds - City Centre
Faculty/Service
Faculty of Medicine & Health
School/Institute
National Institute of Health and Care Research
Section
Research Delivery Network Coordinating Centre
Category
Administrative and Clerical Support
Grade
Grade 6
Salary
£33,951 to £39,906 p.a.
Working Time
1 FTE
Post Type
Full Time
Contract Type
Ongoing
Release Date
Tuesday 21 October 2025
Closing Date
Tuesday 04 November 2025
Reference
MHNCC1696
Downloads
Candidate Brief (PDF)
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