Business Analyst

Barclays Business Banking; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Business Analyst to support a major Financial Crime transformation programme. This exciting role offers the chance to work across various business areas, enhancing financial crime controls. You will identify business requirements, analyze problems, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective solutions. Join a dynamic team where your insights will shape strategic objectives and drive impactful change. If you're passionate about making a difference in the financial services sector, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Business Analyst or Data Analyst in Financial Services.
• Understanding of complex enterprise data environments.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze business problems and requirements.
• Develop business requirements and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Monitor project progress and support change management activities.

Skills

Business Analysis

Data Analysis

Stakeholder Management

Communication Skills

Risk and Controls

Change Management

Strategic Thinking

Technical Skills

Job description

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Barclays is looking for a talented and driven Business Analyst to join our team, supporting a major Financial Crime transformation programme. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work across multiple business areas, improving financial crime controls across the bank.

Key requirements include:

• Previous experience as a Business Analyst or Data Analyst, preferably within Financial Services.
• A good understanding of Barclays' data landscape or experience navigating complex enterprise data environments.
• Effective stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence across functions and seniority levels.

The role may involve assessing critical skills such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology, along with technical skills.

This position is based in our Glasgow or Northampton office.

Purpose of the role

To support the organization in achieving strategic objectives by identifying business requirements and solutions to address business problems and opportunities.

Accountabilities

• Identify and analyze business problems and client requirements that necessitate change.
• Develop business requirements to address these problems and opportunities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure solutions meet their needs and expectations.
• Support the creation of business cases justifying investments.
• Conduct feasibility studies for proposed solutions.
• Monitor project progress, ensuring timely delivery within budget.
• Create operational and process designs for proposed solutions.
• Support change management activities, including developing a traceability matrix for successful implementation.

Assistant Vice President Expectations

• Advise and influence decision-making, contribute to policy development, and ensure operational effectiveness.
• Lead a team performing complex tasks, setting objectives, coaching, and appraising performance.
• Demonstrate leadership behaviors: Listen and be authentic, Energize and inspire, Align across the enterprise, Develop others.
• For individual contributors, lead collaborative assignments and guide team members, identifying new directions and methodologies.
• Consult on complex issues, support risk mitigation, and develop policies supporting control and governance.
• Manage risk and strengthen controls related to work activities.
• Collaborate across areas to achieve organizational objectives.
• Engage in complex data analysis from multiple sources to solve problems creatively and effectively.
• Communicate complex or sensitive information clearly.
• Influence stakeholders to achieve desired outcomes.

All colleagues are expected to embody Barclays' values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship, and to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset: Empower, Challenge, and Drive.