Business Analyst with Agency Lending

Project Freelance; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Free-Work is seeking a Business Analyst with 3–5 years of proven BA experience in the Financial Services sector. The role involves working within operations, understanding front-to-back office processes and agency lending.

You will collaborate with Executive stakeholders to prioritise and deliver a programme of strategic and tactical change. Ideally you have Agile/Scrum experience and a track record of delivering IT-enabled changes within a formal governance framework.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of proven BA experience in Financial Services.
• Experience on projects with full lifecycle delivery.
• Experience delivering cross-business change including IT aspects.
• Knowledge of governance and control frameworks.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written); Agile/Scrum is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work with Executive stakeholders to define, prioritise, plan and deliver strategic and tactical change.
• Plan and manage IT-enabled change across front-to-back office operations.
• Lead small teams to deliver projects within a formal governance framework.
• Collaborate with operations and Glasgow-based teams to ensure delivery.

Skills

Communication

Team leadership

Agile/Scrum

Cross-business change

Tools

IT development lifecycle

Testing processes

Job description

Our Client is looking to recruit a Business Analyst with at least 3 to 5 years proven track of working as a a BA and within the investment banking industry.

You will be working within operations part of the business and be familiar with the instruments and processes from front to back office.

For this role you must have a clear understanding of agency lending.

You will work with Executive stakeholders to define, prioritise, plan and deliver a programme of strategic and tactical change across all business areas.

The Client is looking to recruit a Business Analyst with at least 3 to 5 years proven experience of working on projects with full project life-cycle experience.

You will have the following:

• Experience in planning and successfully delivering cross-business change projects involving IT change within the Financial Services Sector.
• Experience of working within a formal governance and control framework covering all aspects of project delivery.
• Understanding of IT development processes and delivery lifecycles, and experience of testing.
• Proven experience managing and leading small teams to deliver to common goals.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)

Ideally have Agile and Scrum experience.

This is 6 month contract.

The position is based in Glasgow.

The rate is negotiable.