Application closing date 02/02/2020  
Location Preston Campus  
Salary Grade G (£30,942 - £35,845)  
Job category/type Professional Services
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Job description

The University of Central Lancashire wishes to recruit a Systems Analyst to provide high level systems analysis skills to assist in the delivery of a wide range of LIS projects. You will have a relevant business or systems-based degree, equivalent training or with significant work experience in systems analysis and system development in a relational database environment.

You will be able to demonstrate significant practical experience of systems analysis and be proficient in the use of advanced SQL for complex queries. Utilising your knowledge of structured methods for analysis and design you will be able to translate business requirements into detailed specifications, and system designs into detailed design documentation.

To support the university, you will need a good knowledge of current and emerging technologies. You will have the opportunity to work closely with colleagues to provide University wide business solutions utilising the latest technologies and cloud platforms such as Ellucian Banner, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Oracle, SQL Server, Azure, Service Bus and SharePoint Online. You must demonstrate a customer focused approach to all your work with the ability to communicate effectively at both a technical and non-technical level.

Benefits include:

• A full time annual holiday entitlement of 42 days, including 8 statutory public holidays and 4 discretionary University days. The leave year is September to August. If the appointment is made part-way through the year, holiday entitlement will be reduced pro rata
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Flexible working hours including Flexi-time
• Childcare voucher salary sacrifice scheme
• Access to UCLan’s Pre-school centre
• Access to the University’s outstanding sport facilities which include the UCLan Sports Arena and the Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre with competitive membership packages.
• Staff network groups

Applicants need to meet all essential criteria on the person specification to be considered for interview. This position is based in Preston.

Please apply online via www.uclan.ac.uk/jobs; if you cannot apply online please contact Human Resources on 01772 892324 and quoting the reference number. CVs will not be considered unless accompanied by a completed application form.

School/Service: Learning & Information Systems
Hours: Full Time (36.25 hours per week - 1.0 FTE)
Basis: Fixed term Contract for 3 years
Closing Date: 27^th January 2020
Interview Date: To be confirmed

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