Senior Business Process Analyst Your new company Higher Education | Contract Opportunity | Strategic Review Project A leading higher education institution is seeking an experienced Senior Business Process Analyst to lead a comprehensive review of research data management practices. This role is ideal for someone with experience supporting research environments and working with complex data and governance requirements. Your new role You will conduct an institutionwide review of research data management, engaging senior academic stakeholders and analysing current-state processes, risks, and opportunities. This work will inform a strategic roadmap to uplift research data governance, capability, and resourcing. What Youll Be Doing Facilitating focus groups and workshops with senior academic leaders, including Associate Deans (Research) and Deputy Heads of School (Research) Conducting a review of current research data management processes, challenges, risks, and operational pain points Developing a roadmap of activities to address issues and enable improved data management practices Identifying resource needs, process gaps, and opportunities for uplift across the research data lifecycle Producing clear documentation, insights, and recommendations to support organisational decisionmaking What you'll need to succeed Extensive experience as a Business Analyst or Senior Business Process Analyst Experience working with research data or supporting research departments within higher education Strong workshop and focus group facilitation skills, particularly with senior academic stakeholders Proven ability to perform process analysis, identify gaps, and create strategic recommendations Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities What you'll get in return Meaningful project supporting research quality and governance Collaborative academic and professional environment Competitive contract rates What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. 2985466
