Senior Technical Analyst | S2 | Software Engineering | Milton Keynes

Santander USA; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Technical Analyst to enhance core accounting software processes. This pivotal role involves analyzing financial transactions, designing effective solutions, and ensuring operational efficiency. With a hybrid working model, you'll collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver impactful technology solutions. Embrace the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to a culture of inclusion and innovation. Join a community that values your expertise and offers competitive benefits, including a generous pension scheme and health care options.

Benefits

£500 annual benefits allowance

Discretionary performance-related bonus

8% pension contribution

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Discounted healthcare benefits

Death-in-service cover

Income protection

Critical illness cover

Employee discounts

Share plans

Qualifications

• Experience in business analysis and delivering technology solutions.
• Ability to lead initiatives and coordinate between users and developers.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and design solutions for financial transactions.
• Coordinate with architects for technical compliance and project delivery.

Skills

Business Analysis

System Design

Process Re-engineering

Project Management

Risk Management

Communication Skills

Job description

Senior Technical Analyst | S2 | Software Engineering | Milton Keynes

Pay: Competitive

Location: Milton Keynes, England

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description

• Req#: Req1142935

What You Will Be Doing

This role is offered on a site-based contract with a hybrid working pattern. Join our community. This position is for an experienced technical and functional analyst within the Enterprise Services CIO supporting our finance community. You will be responsible for maintaining, enhancing, and developing core accounting software processes to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and timely generation of operational accounting and financial reports.

Your responsibilities include analyzing, defining, and designing solutions to facilitate capturing daily financial transactions through our financial applications sourced from bank products, services, and internal systems.

We focus on data quality, operational efficiency, and reconciliation. As part of a small team with a broad scope, we seek a dynamic individual passionate about customer needs, solution delivery, and achieving successful outcomes.

The Difference You’ll Make

• Providing analysis to ensure requirement completeness
• Designing effective solutions and controls
• Coordinating with architects for technical compliance
• Owning project delivery for positive outcomes
• Managing testing cycles for robust solutions
• Leading cross-functional initiatives from an accounting perspective

What You’ll Bring

• Experience in business analysis, system design, and process re-engineering
• Proven track record of delivering technology solutions
• Ability to lead initiatives and coordinate between users, developers, and change management
• Risk management skills, with ability to meet deadlines and multitask
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with project management using waterfall and Agile methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with operational accounting, financial systems, GL functionality, and financial reporting
• Exposure to transformation programs and data migrations
• Skills in task sizing, cost estimation, and resource management
• Mentoring abilities within teams and supporting clients and users

Additional Information

This is a permanent position based in Milton Keynes with a hybrid working model.

Everyday Inclusion

At Santander, we’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all colleagues feel they belong and can succeed. We celebrate diversity and aim to attract, retain, and develop talented individuals aligned with our values of Simple, Personal, and Fair.

Rewards and Benefits

We offer opportunities to embrace Agile, work with leading-edge technology, participate in meetups, and join tech communities. Our benefits include:

• Competitive salary plus a £500 annual benefits allowance
• Discretionary performance-related bonus
• 8% of salary contributed to your pension, with additional contributions if you contribute
• 27 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 28 days after 5 years, with options to purchase more
• Discounted healthcare benefits including Bupa insurance, dental, and health assessments
• Support for your family with death-in-service, income protection, and critical illness cover
• Access to employee discounts, share plans, and community initiatives

Next Steps

If interested, please apply. For assistance during the recruitment process, contact us at [e-mail] or call 0870 414 9080.

About the Company

Our work impacts 140 million lives daily through innovation, sharing experiences, and adapting to new challenges. With us, your actions create a significant impact — the Santander Effect.