MBS Functional Analyst
Job Title: MBS Functional Analyst
Salary: The starting salary is £53,459 which includes allowances totalling £2,928.
The salary is broken down as £50,531 basic salary, which will increase annually until you reach the top of the scale £55,103 Plus, a location allowance of £1,928 and a non-pensionable allowance of £1,000.
Location: Kilburn
Met Business Services (MBS) is transforming how the Met delivers enabling services to officers and staff. Our mission is to reduce admin, provide modern, user-centric solutions, and create a single source of truth for HR, Finance, and Commercial data—building a strong foundation for the future.
MBS is focused on:
- Modernising business services by pooling specialist capabilities and strengthening HR, Finance, and Commercial functions while breaking down silos.
- Designing end-to-end services around user needs, seamlessly integrating delivery across functions.
- Leveraging technology with intuitive interfaces and automation to deliver simple, ‘one-touch’ experiences.
This is an exciting time to join MBS. We’re building new capabilities and ways of working that directly support the frontline and help deliver the Met’s vision of More Trust, Less Crime, High Standards. You’ll be at the heart of this transformation, with opportunities to innovate, collaborate, and grow.
The MBS Functional Analyst role sits within the Products Team, managing core solutions across HR, Finance, Commercial, Supply Chain, and AI. It’s a varied, dynamic role offering exposure to multiple systems and processes, with the chance to develop broad expertise and progress toward becoming a subject matter expert.
Key Responsibilities
- Support delivery of projects and change requests across multiple business systems.
- Collaborate with product leads and stakeholders to gather and document requirements.
- Analyse current processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Assist in solution design and ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Provide user support and training where required.
- Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues to ensure timely resolution.
- Work closely with technical teams to translate business requirements into functional specifications.
- Assist in evaluating third-party solutions and integration options.
- Support post-implementation reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.
How to apply
To begin your career at the Met, please click the "apply button “. The application process requires a comprehensive CV, a Personal Statement, and an online application form. In your Personal Statement, you should explain your interest in the position and illustrate how your skills and experiences make you a suitable candidate. Please note that you should not submit two copies of your CV, and ensure that your documents are saved in either PDF or Word format, clearly labelled as CV and Personal Statement.
Completed applications must be submitted by 23:55 on 6th February 2026.
Once received, your application will be reviewed against eligibility criteria, following this, your application will be reviewed by the hiring manager. The application review for this vacancy will commence from 6th February 2026
Following application review, successful candidates will be invited to interview. Interview dates to be confirmed.