Business Analyst - Lending Tribe

Barclays; Glasgow; Presencial; GBP 45.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Aplaro Ltd in Glasgow seeks a Business Analyst to identify business problems, gather requirements and design solutions that address opportunities across the organisation.

You will work with Product Owners and development teams to assess impact, estimate effort, triage new requests and ensure solutions meet stakeholders' needs while staying within budget and schedule.

Formación

• Qualified or highly experienced BA with strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to turn complex information into clear business rules and deliverables.
• Proactive and outcome-driven mindset, customer-focused, able to work with minimal supervision to define high level business requirements.

Responsabilidades

• Identify and analyse business problems and requirements that require change within the organisation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure proposed solutions meet needs and expectations.
• Support feasibility studies and create business cases for proposed solutions.
• Triage new change requests and assist with effort estimation with Product Owners and dev teams.

Conocimientos

Core BA

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Purpose of the role To support the organisation, achieve its strategic objectives by the identification of business requirements and solutions that address business problems and opportunities.

Accountabilities

Identification and analysis of business problems and client requirements that require change within the organisation. Development of business requirements that will address business problems and opportunities. Collaboration with stakeholders to ensure that proposed solutions meet their needs and expectations. Support the creation of business cases that justify investment in proposed solutions. Conduct feasibility studies to determine the viability of proposed solutions. Support the creation of reports on project progress to ensure proposed solutions are delivered on time and within budget. Creation of operational design and process design to ensure that proposed solutions are delivered within the agreed scope. Support to change management activities, including development of a traceability matrix to ensure proposed solutions are successfully implemented and embedded in the organisation.

Assistant Vice President Expectations

To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions. Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are:

• L - Listen and be authentic
• E - Energise and inspire
• A - Align across the enterprise
• D - Develop others

OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes. Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues. Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda. Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done. Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy. Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively. Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience. Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave. Join us as a Business Analyst in our Lending Tribe. In addition to standard Business Analysis tasks, as part of the role, you will be required to conduct analysis on the intake of new change initiative requests. This analysis should help drive understanding of what the work entails. You will work with Product Owners and development teams to impact assess and estimate effort required to deliver change and to triage new demand asks, identifying which squad backlogs are the correct fit within the Lending Tribe.

You should have experience with:

• Core Business Analysis Expertise: Qualified or highly experienced BA with strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to turn complex, unstructured information into clear business rules and high-quality deliverables (e.g. user journeys, process maps, data models, specifications).
• Proactive & Outcome-Driven Mindset: Self-starter who effectively plans and manages their work, stays customer-focused, and prioritises clarity, accuracy, value delivery, and operational efficiency. Able to work with minimum supervision to pick up very high level business requirements