Applications Analyst (Student Systems)

Job Title: Applications Analyst (Student Systems)

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £35,608 - £37,694 per annum - SS5

Job type: Permanent, Full time

UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.

The Role:

This is an exciting role in a well-established and highly regarded team within University College Birmingham that is committed to putting students at the heart of all we do.

We are looking for a new team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment supporting the configuration, implementation and migration of our student data systems. You will be an expert problem solver and systems thinker, committed to continuous improvement to deliver systems that support an excellent service for our students, staff and wider University community.

If you have a keen eye for detail, a clear communicator and skilled in the use of a range of database systems within a highly regulated environment, this could be your next role. If working within the post-16 and higher education sector appeals for your next career move and you can bring knowledge and understanding of this environment, please apply here.

Benefits:

• Generous allocation of annual leave
  • 29 days' paid leave per year
  • 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
• Excellent Local Government/Teachers' Pension Scheme
  • Employer Contributions - 20.9%
• Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
• Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
• Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
• Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
• A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle.
• Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
• Hybrid working opportunities
• Free on-site gym membership

Extra Information:

All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.

Closing Date - Sunday 6 September 2026 (or earlier if sufficient applications received).

Interview Date - Wednesday 30 September 2026, at University College Birmingham campus.

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