Overview
Business Analyst role at Barclays focused on driving strategic change and business transformation by partnering with business and technology stakeholders to define requirements, design operating models and deliver solutions aligned with strategic objectives, with robust risk management and governance.
What you'll do
- Identify opportunities and define business requirements in partnership with business and technology stakeholders.
- Design operating models and deliver innovative solutions that support Barclays' strategic objectives.
- Ensure robust risk management and governance within business change initiatives.
- Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to.
- Escalate breaches of policies and procedures appropriately.
- Lead and supervise a team where leadership responsibilities apply, guiding professional development, allocating work and coordinating team resources.
- Act as contact point for stakeholders outside the immediate function and build a network of contacts inside and outside the organisation.
- Make evaluative judgements based on analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail.
- Communicate complex or sensitive information and guide and persuade team members.
- Deliver work in line with relevant rules, regulations and codes of conduct.
What you'll need
- Strong experience in business analysis, requirements elicitation, and requirements management.
- Expertise in translating complex business challenges into executable business and technology solutions.
- Experience in process design, operational design, and target operating model development.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior business and technology leaders.
- Experience in business case development, feasibility assessments, and solution evaluation.
- Knowledge of change management practices, including requirements traceability and benefits realization.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience evaluating multiple solution options and recommendations.
- Experience managing risks, controls, and governance requirements within business change initiatives.
- Ability to create and present clear and concise documentation, reports, and strategic recommendations.
- Experience working across cross-functional teams to deliver business outcomes.
Nice to have
- Ability to contribute to strategy development and drive business transformation initiatives.
- Experience supporting large-scale, complex, and multi-year change programs.
- Strong understanding of project delivery methodologies including Agile and Waterfall approaches.
- Ability to challenge existing processes and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
- Experience coaching and mentoring junior analysts and business stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of financial services, regulatory, risk, and control environments.
- Ability to conduct research and apply industry best practices to business challenges.
- Experience collaborating across business, operations, technology, and support functions.
- Professional certifications such as CBAP/BCS Business Analysis/Agile Business Analyst or equivalent qualifications.
Details
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