Project Manager/Business Analyst - DV Cleared

Company Description

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. 

Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide. As part of our 2025 Vision we are putting Sustainability and Net Zero at the heart of our business. 

https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/en/about-us/our-purpose-and-values/ 

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world. 

Job Description

Turner & Townsend's Digital and Consultancy business unit are looking for a suitable candidate to join their team, with a particular focus in (but not limited to) the Defence & National Security sector. Candidates MUST already hold a very high level UK government security clearance (this an essential criteria of the role, please do not apply if you do not hold this level of clearance).

The team offers a wide range of commissions covering the South East and South West.

Candidates would be expected to travel supporting the delivery of the commissions. As a global business we deliver projects anywhere in the world for our global client base so future flexibility would be advantageous.  

Consultants will work within our Digital consulting team. They may also operate within wider Turner & Townsend project teams from other business units. In addition, they will need to interact with clients and other project stakeholders. They will support a wide range of projects of all sizes and dimensions. From time to time this may include working with consultants from different agencies.  

• The successful candidate will provide PM/business analysis expertise, in particular but not limited to our Defence or NS sector commissions. Additionally, they will support the development of our business analysis service offering, providing best practice knowledge and guidance to junior colleagues and the wider business. Furthermore, they will support the development of new commercial service opportunities.  

• Candidates must be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills with an ability to adapt to and embed into different client environments.  

• Candidates will be expected to engage with clients and be comfortable in leading workshops, process modelling, and the requirements management lifecycle to enable successful delivery of technical solutions.  

As a Project Manager/Business Analyst your key responsibilities will include: 

• Scoping and implementing best practice Business Analysis methodologies in a client environment, to deliver client value through creation of structured outputs, processes and ways of working.  

• Documenting the As-Is state for a variety of outputs, including processes, systems landscapes and user journeys. Working alongside stakeholders to identify To-Be state, documenting gap analysis wherever relevant.  

• Elicitation, capture and prioritisation of requirements at all stages of the project lifecycle. Continuing management of backlogs, including coherence of requirements capture best practice across workstreams.

• Managing data capture and validation  

• Supporting Data Analysts in the production of systems and models  

• Analysis of model output, producing reports and commentary  

• Supporting client’s use of model outputs for decision making  

• Testing of systems and models against requirements  

• Conducting assurance checks of implemented systems and models  

• Supporting technical solution outputs to BAU services  

• Preparing written project communication materials  

• Preparing formal project progress and other reports  

• Liaising with the client, contractors and designers  

Essential Skills / Experience 

• Previous experience is consultancy and delivery within the National Security sector (with the appropriate clearances) is essential. 

• Business Analysis qualifications such as BCS or IIBA (desirable). Alternatively, extensive experience will be considered.  

• System access control: analysis, requirements capture and specify data security protocols and user permissions 

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