Housing Benefit Systems Analyst

Company: Essential Employment
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Location: Addlestone
Job Description:

Housing Benefit Systems Analyst needed in Addlestone Paying £16.06 per hr ref OR102730

Full time hours on a temporarybasis

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide operational systems administration for all software applications used by the Benefits Service.
  • Ensure payment allocation and Benefits processing routines are completed accurately and on time to maintain up-to-date and reconciled systems.
  • Produce Direct Debit and BACS income collection files accurately and promptly to maximise income collection and safeguard the authority’s interests regarding Housing Benefit overpayments.
  • Maintain system integrity and optimise performance through regular housekeeping and monitoring routines.
  • Implement new software releases, upgrades, and system enhancements, including comprehensive testing of functionality used within Benefits services.
  • Work alongside the System Development and Monitoring Officer to document and update procedures efficiently and effectively.
  • Support the rollout of projects within the service area and assist with the ongoing development of IT systems as directed by the Housing Benefits Technical Manager.
  • Maintain system procedures in response to legislative and policy changes affecting Benefits services.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to the Benefits team.

Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Posted: June 12th, 2026