Business Analyst

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Business Analyst within a dynamic team focused on transforming financial services. In this role, you will collaborate with project sponsors to enhance processes and deliver effective operating models. Your determination and problem-solving skills will be key in driving innovative solutions. Join a forward-thinking company that values collaboration, encourages initiative, and fosters a culture of inclusion and diversity. With a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive environment, you will thrive while making a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Pension

Enhanced parental leave

Paid emergency leave

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Ownership of work and confident decision-making.
• Passion for adding value and solving complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Define, maintain, and deliver processes for business needs.
• Assist with process mapping within relevant business areas.

Skills

Process experience in financial sector

Knowledge of third-party vendors

Experience creating target operating models

Business change analysis

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Our business readiness team is looking for a Business Analyst to join an exciting project. You’ll work with project sponsors across the company to define, maintain, and deliver processes and an accompanying operating model to meet business needs. We are considering both permanent and fixed-term contract options.

In this role, you’ll actively seek new ways to improve our work processes. You’ll have an eye for detail and will assist with process mapping and embedding these within relevant business areas.

About You

You take full ownership of your work and are confident in decision-making. You’re passionate about your work and adding value to the team. Your friends might describe you as ‘determined’ or tenacious in solving complex problems. You enjoy finding better ways to deliver outcomes and aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo.

You enjoy working with smart, cross-functional teams, supporting and encouraging colleagues to excel. You believe there’s always a better way of doing things and want to be part of a collaborative culture where you feel empowered to own your work and deliver the best solutions, knowing you won’t be left alone.

To thrive in this role, it would be ideal if you have:

• Process experience within the financial sector, particularly in investment or asset management.
• Knowledge and experience working with third-party vendors.
• Experience creating target operating models.
• Business change and project analysis experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

About Us

At Nucleus, our purpose is to transform financial services and create better outcomes for advisers and their clients. This purpose drives everything we do. Whether client-facing or not, being service-oriented is essential to work here.

Our environment is fast-paced and exciting, offering opportunities to fulfill your potential and work on meaningful projects. We trust our employees with responsibility and encourage initiative.

Nucleus’ culture is unique and highly valued by our team, providing insight into what it’s like to work with us.

Inclusion and Diversity

We believe that caring and inclusion are essential. Our approach is a business imperative, focused on relevance and durability, not just ticking boxes. We are proud partners of Stonewall and champions of diversity in Scotland, fostering an environment where everyone can be authentic and excel.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including pension, bonus, enhanced parental leave, paid emergency leave, health and wellbeing initiatives, and flexible working options.

To learn more about us or this role, visit #WeAreNucleus on social media or contact our people team.