Senior Workday Security Analyst

Barclays; Northampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Barclays as a Senior Workday Security Analyst in Northampton, where you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the security and compliance of the Workday platform. You'll manage complex technical projects, collaborate with stakeholders, and lead teams to deliver innovative solutions in a changing banking environment. Ideal candidates will have strong security experience, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for continuous improvement and learning.

Qualifications

• Experience in Workday Security and Core HCM.
• Ability to engage with diverse business stakeholders.
• Proficient in leading end-to-end security requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of large-scale technical projects using Agile/Scrum.
• Risk identification, assessment, and mitigation for technical projects.
• Collaboration with various teams to implement customer trails effectively.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Risk Management

Education

Workday Security Pro Certification

Job description

Barclays Northampton, England, United Kingdom

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Embark on a transformative journey as a Senior Security Analyst. At Barclays, our vision is clear –to redefine the future of banking and help craft innovative solutions. As the Senior Security Analyst, you will be part of the technology team delivering our post implementation roadmap building and advising on complex security scenarios. This role is key to ensuring that our Workday platform remains compliant and adheres to our internal governance frameworks.

To be successful as a Senior Security Analyst, you should have:

• Experience in Workday Security and Core HCM
• Ample troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Ability to engage with Stakeholders from different areas of the business, such as HR, IT, Risk and Compliance
• Experience leading an end-to-end security requirement, from design to deployment
• Ability to balance multiple deliverables, deadlines, and priorities
  
  
  

Other Highly Valued Skills Include

• Workday Security Pro Certification
• Knowledge in other Workday Modules
  
  
  

You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills

This role is located in Northampton.

Purpose of the role

To manage the efficient delivery of large-scale technical projects and capabilities across the bank and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations throughout the software product lifecycle, adhering to agreed time, budget and quality requirements.

Accountabilities

• Management of the delivery, resource allocation and improvement of complex technical project capabilities across the bank using Agile/Scrum methodologies for planning, stand-ups, demos, retrospectives and the execution of sprints.
• Collaboration with customers and business teams to manage and implement customer trails to support the proposal of technically feasible solutions, and effort and timeline expectations.
• Collaboration with software engineers, quality teams, product managers and other engineering teams to deliver high-quality products and features through the software project lifecycle aligned to the banks objectives, regulation and security policies.
• Identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks associated with technical projects to prepare the bank for potential challenges.
• Management of change requests and communication with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Management of vendor relations involved in technical projects to ensure they deliver according to agreed terms.
• Stay abreast of the latest industry technology trends and technologies, to evaluate and adopt new approaches to improving deliver outcomes and to foster a culture of continuous learning, technical excellence and growth.
  
  
  

Vice President Expectations

• To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures..
• If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department’s future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements..
• 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 be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions..
• Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment.
• Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.
• Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does.
• Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business.
• Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies.
• Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions.
• Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes.
• Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills 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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Banking and Financial Services

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