UHI is the United Kingdom’s leading integrated university encompassing both further and higher education. Based in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, our distinctive partnership of 12 independent colleges and research institutions is locally based and rooted in communities, but with national and international reach, as part of a regional university structure.

To support our work we are recruiting to the following role:

Business and Performance Analyst (Internal Applications)

Please noteThis role is currently only available to internal applicants.
Salary range £34,638 to £36,748 per annum
DurationPermanent Full Time
Working hours35hrs per week
LocationUHI House / Other Academic Partner Location
Closing DateSunday 20th April

Transformation Department

The Transformation team are responsible for delivering a range of strategic change projects, improvement initiatives, business planning and performance.

A detailed job description and person specification for the post are attached.

Applicants with informal questions are encouraged to contact Lynn Thrower, by email to lynn.thrower@uhi.ac.uk

Pay and Benefits

This role is linked to grade 6 on the UHI payscale.

The starting salary for this position will normally be in the range £34,638 to £36,748 per annum. For exceptional candidates a higher salary up to the top of the grade (currently £40,157 per annum) may be available.

This post is full time and will involve working 35 hours per week on a working pattern as agreed with your line manager.

The workplace pension scheme we provide to workers at grade six and above is the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS).  This is a qualifying pension scheme, which means it meets or exceeds the government’s standards.  Full information on the scheme can be found at USS website

Full-time posts carry a total of 39 days leave per annum (pro rata for part-time posts). It is practice that, with the exception of a Christmas and New Year closure, leave may be taken at any time of year, subject to the requirements of the post and department and with the permission of your line manager.

Recruitment Process

When completing the application form please ensure that you clearly evidence how you meet the selection criteria identified on the relevant person specification.

The deadline for submitting your application is Sunday 20th April at 11.59pm.

Shortlisting will take place the week commencing 21st April

Interviews will be held by videoconferencing on Wednesday 30th April

If you have any queries regarding our recruitment and selection process, or if you would like to request any reasonable adjustments to either the recruitment process or the prospective job, please contact the HR team as soon as possible.

Applications for this post are currently restricted to existing executive office and academic partner employees only.

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 30th April .

If you have any queries about the application process please contact the HR Office at HR@uhi.ac.uk.