Would you thrive in a job that is making a real difference to people’s lives in your region?
Here at Grand Union, we are more than just a financially strong Housing Association, we are making an impact on the housing crisis, supporting sustainable communities and providing lifelong homes for our customers. We provide additional, critical services to support the most vulnerable but we also build shared ownership and outright sales for those who want to get on the property ladder.
Our social values are what drive us and they don’t stop there because what we do matters. We are passionate about our communities and we are committed to being a Learning Organisation, developing talent to deliver our service goals and supporting the next generations into a career in Housing.
About the role:
We are looking for two Junior Applications Analysts to join our IT team in Cranfield on a full-time, permanent basis.
Within this role, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of business transformation related projects. Analysing business requirements in relation to requests for systems, you will investigate and develop solutions ensuring adequate standards for software and applications are met. You will also assist in the delivery of new policies and procedures to support new ways of working along with developing IT “best practise” and application development guidelines.
What we’re looking for:
This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate level candidate who is looking to progress into analysis/development work. Ideally you will have experience in software coding and a good working knowledge of databases and data analysis. Knowledge of Microsoft products will also be key.
With excellent communication and interpersonal skills, you will have the drive to move forward and develop solutions for the Group. An understanding of equality and diversity is also essential.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary
- 25 days holiday rising to 25/30 after five year’s service
- Aviva Pension Scheme
- Paid professional subscriptions
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Free life assurance
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- BUPA Cash-plan including employee assistance
- Sodexo childcare vouchers
- Free parking at all our offices
- Discounted cinema tickets
If you are like-minded in wanting to help shape the future of housing through the delivery of quality services to our customers, great at your job and with a ‘can-do’ attitude, we want to hear from you.
You are just one click away from starting your journey with us …
Closing Date: Wednesday 23rd January 2019 - 12 noon
Interview date: Thursday 31st January 2019