# Head of Business Analysis

**Company**: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
**Location**: Bristol, South West, England; Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, England; Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England; Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, England; Chadderton, Greater Manchester, England; Birmingham, West Midlands, England; Uxbridge, London Borough of Hillingdon, Greater London, England; Stafford, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England; Swansea, Wales, Wales
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: Flexible
**Salary**: GBP 72,281 per year
**Category**: Product Management
**Industry**: Automotive

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## Description

The Head of Business Analysis provides strategic leadership for Business Analysis and Product Management within the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

The role holder is accountable for improving services for people and businesses by understanding what needs to change, helping the organisation make decisions based on evidence, and leading teams to deliver those improvements effectively.

Responsibilities:

- Act as Head of Profession for Business Analysis and Product Management, setting vision, standards, and strategic direction across DVSA.

- Own and evolve the agency-wide Business Analysis and Product Management strategy, aligned to DVSA strategy, DfT Group Digital, and the Roadmap for a modern digital government.

- Hold accountability for the effective management of Business Analysis and Product Management capability across the organisation.

- Lead Business Analysis workforce planning and resource allocation.

- Provide strategic oversight of Business Analysis and Product Management activity across DVSA value streams.

- Ensure good quality Business Analysis underpins portfolio, programme, and product delivery.

Requirements:

- Strategic Business Analysis leadership experience.

- Significant experience leading and line managing Business Analysts.

- Strong analytical expertise.

- Expert practitioner of core Business Analysis techniques.

- Experience working at scale, supporting delivery across multiple services, programmes, or portfolios.

- Experience working within multidisciplinary, user-centred teams in Agile, Lean, and continuous delivery environments.

Benefits:

- Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of salary.

- 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service.

- 8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day.

- Access to the staff discount portal.

- Excellent career development opportunities.

- 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme.

## Skills

### Required
- Business Analysis
- Product Management
- Strategic Leadership
- Analytical Expertise

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