Business Application Specialist

The role will offer hybrid working arrangements where there will be opportunities to work from home. You will be predominantly based at County Hall Chichester with the occasional requirement to travel across the county. Final arrangements will be confirmed with successful candidate. You will need to be able to travel independently around the county, including to areas that may not be easily accessible by public transport. Pool cars and pool bikes available. The Opportunity As a vital member of our team, you will analyse business requirements, configure, and customise applications and provide technical support to ensure seamless operations. On a day-to-day basis, you can look forward to:

• Deliver a dedicated professional IT service while proudly taking on responsibility for one or more stages of the application development and support lifecycle.
• Taking action to understand the needs of customers and colleagues and ensuring these are met when taking actions or making decisions.
• Being responsible for translating technical specifications and business requirements into precise work specifications or thoughtful recommendations with a diligent, professional, and meticulous approach.
• Working individually or as part of a project team liaising with clients, colleagues, partners, and suppliers to ensure the effective delivery of system solutions.
If you have substantial experience working as a specialist in implementing or supporting application solutions, along with strong problem-solving skills, we would love to hear from you! Take the next step in your career with us and be part of a dynamic environment where your skills and expertise will make a real impact.

Are you passionate about leveraging technology to drive business success? Do you possess technical expertise in the configuration and administration of Computer Aided Facility Management (CAFM) software or similar applications?, We are looking for a committed professional who has the initiative to organise their own workload and a proactive spirit to suggest innovative solutions and adeptly tackle unexpected challenges. You will possess exceptional customer service skills that will empower you to educate and support users as they navigate and embrace new systems. The successful candidate will thoughtfully assimilate information, taking into account the risks, issues, and implications of specific solutions, and to embrace the most suitable course of action. If you have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

From flexible working (where possible) to access to our Employee Assistance Programme, we are committed to providing a healthy work life balance. A laptop and mobile will be supplied if applicable to your role. You will benefit from 27 days annual leave, rising to 28 days after 5 years' service plus the opportunity to buy additional leave, an excellent local government pension scheme as well as a range of discounts giving our staff access to hundreds of offers.