Business Analyst

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to join their dynamic team in a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in real estate lending and quantitative analysis, with proficiency in data management and SQL. This role involves conducting thorough analyses to improve business processes, collaborating with project teams, and translating business requirements into functional specifications. If you are passionate about leveraging data to drive improvements and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough analysis of current business processes to enhance efficiency.
• Collaborate with project teams to define project scope and deliverables.

Skills

Real estate lending

Quantitative and statistical analysis

Data management

SQL

Credit risk

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Tools

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Job description

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Work Mode: Hybrid (twice a week from office)

Mandatory Skills

Business analyst profile with experience in:

• Real estate lending, mortgages
• Quantitative and statistical analysis
• Data management, SQL
• Monitoring and valuation
• Working with in-house PMs

Secondary Skills

Credit risk

Key Responsibilities

1. Conduct thorough analysis of current business processes, identifying areas for improvement and recommending solutions to enhance efficiency and profitability
2. Collaborate with project teams to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables
3. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, ensuring timely and efficient completion of project tasks
4. Gather and document business requirements, translating them into functional specifications for developers and stakeholders
5. Conduct gap analysis to identify misalignments between current processes and business goals
6. Analyze and interpret data to identify trends and insights, presenting findings clearly to stakeholders
7. Assist in user acceptance testing to ensure solutions meet requirements and quality standards
8. Provide post-implementation support and training for end-users
9. Stay updated on industry trends and recommend process improvements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, Tableau
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools
• Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to work independently and in team settings
• Attention to detail and multi-project management skills