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A leading consulting company seeks an experienced Business Analyst to join their dynamic team in Glasgow. This role is pivotal in bridging business needs and technical solutions within the banking sector, utilizing Agile methodologies throughout the software development lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in requirement analysis, stakeholder management, and testing, alongside excellent communication skills.
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join a dynamic team, playing a pivotal role in software development lifecycle (SDLC) using Agile methodologies. You will bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions, ensuring seamless project delivery from requirements gathering to post-implementation review. This role demands strong analytical skills, stakeholder management, and expertise in the banking domain.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirement Analysis & Solution Design:
· Conduct design thinking sessions with projects/vendors to elicit and analyze requirements.
· Translate business needs into use cases, functional specs, and technical solutions.
· Identify gaps, technical challenges, and propose mitigation strategies.
· Present requirements to development teams and ensure alignment with system capabilities.
Documentation & Architecture:
· Define application architecture, high-level designs, and data migration strategies.
· Prepare and review functional specs, design documents, and infrastructure requirements.
· Engage projects to explain architecture choices and resolve technical queries.
Testing & Quality Assurance:
· Develop test plans, cases, and ensure traceability to requirements.
· Perform functional, backend testing, and support UAT.
· Troubleshoot system issues and follow through to resolution.
Project & Stakeholder Management:
· Lead change impact analysis and manage change requests.
· Collaborate with local/offshore teams to deliver projects on time.
· Support pre-sales activities with solution proposals.
· Conduct training programs for end-users.
Qualifications & Skills:
Must-Have:
· 5 years as a Business Analyst in the banking domain.
· Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
· Expertise in Agile, SDLC, and requirement analysis.
· Strong skills in JIRA, SQL, and backend log analysis.
· Experience in testing, change management, and data mapping.
Good-to-Have:
· Knowledge of Java environment.
· Ability to define system architecture and high-level designs.
Soft Skills:
· Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
· Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
· Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage stakeholders.
· Team players with a customer-centric approach.