Group Business Improvement Partner

4745515
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Argyll&Bute / Hybrid / WFH
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Projects & Change Management
  • Industry

    Charities & Not For Profit
  • Pay

    £35-40k
  • Closing date

    28 Nov 2025

Business Improvement Partner - Argyll&Bute - 35-40k + excellent benefits and flexibility

Business Improvement Partner

Your new company

Hays are delighted to be retained on an exclusive basis for newly created vacancies, following a strategic review, with Argyll Community Housing Association.
With a Head Office based in the heart of Helensburgh, this values-driven organisation is now looking to recruit a Business Improvement Partner to join a newly created Transformation & Improvement team. This role will support delivery of the new Target Operating Model by implementing a Group wide systems thinking review programme which drives out waste, error, duplication and complex manual activity.

Due to the geographical coverage, this organisation can consider applicants from locations near their offices in Lochgilphead, Dunoon, Rothsay. Oban, Campbeltown and Islay.

Your new role
The purpose of the Business Improvement Partner role is to work across ACHA Group services, identifying opportunities to improve customer and business outcomes and drive transformational change by reviewing business activities and processes.

The duties and responsibilities will include but not limited to:
  • To enable the transformation of services across the ACHA Group, reducing transactional work through process review, channel shift and digital automation.
  • To prioritise and drive business improvement activity across the ACHA Group via process mapping and business insight development.
  • Using systems thinking techniques, to lead process mapping, review and redesign projects including mapping 'as is’ and ‘to be’ processes

What you'll need to succeed
  • Ability to complete root cause analysis to gain insights and solve service delivery problems
  • Knowledge of analyst frameworks, business processes, process mapping and business requirements methodologies
  • Strong process engineering skills including review and mapping
  • Experience of delivering end to end business improvement projects
  • Ability to analyse and interpret business insight intelligence and to allow that to drive your actions
  • Project Management skills
  • You must have a full UK driving licence.
  • Prepared to complete and pass a disclosure.

What you'll get in return
  • A competitive salary £34,685 - £40,524
  • Flexible office locations of Helensburgh Lochgilphead, Dunoon, Rothsay. Oban, Campbeltown and Islay
  • 25 days annual leave plus 12 public holidays
  • Your birthday off each year
  • Access to the Strathclyde Pension Fund of Now Pension Scheme Membership
  • Health Shield Cash plan
  • Breeze (includes 27/7 GP access, wellbeing support, employee discounts and perks)
  • Group Life Assurance
  • Flexible & Hybrid working
  • Enhanced Maternity and Sick Pay benefits
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Holiday Buy & Sell
  • Tusker Car Scheme
  • Access to Aviva DigiCare


What you need to do now
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