Business Analyst

Barclays; Karnataka; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclays in Bengaluru is seeking a Business Analyst to bridge business stakeholders and software engineering teams within a banking environment. You will translate business needs into detailed technical requirements and actively support agile delivery teams to ensure technology solutions align with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations.

To be successful, you should have strong SDLC, Agile, and DevOps knowledge, plus experience with data analysis, SQL, APIs, and

Qualifications

• Experience with SDLC, Agile, Scrum and DevOps practices.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements.
• Experience delivering API/integration changes across the full SDLC.

Responsibilities

• Develop software requirements and align with business objectives.
• Collaborate with product managers and engineers across the SDLC.
• Support agile ceremonies and backlog refinement.
• Ensure solutions meet regulatory and risk controls requirements.

Skills

SDLC

Agile

Stakeholder management

SQL data

Data analysis

API knowledge

Tools

Jira

Confluence

AWS

Job description

• Date live: 10/27/2026
• Business Area: Customer Digital and Data
• Area of Expertise: Technology
• Contract: Permanent
• Reference Code: JR-0000137253

Join us as a Business Analayst at Barclays, where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You will be working as Business Analyst to bridge the gap between business stakeholders and software engineering teams within a banking environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for understanding business needs, translating them into detailed technical requirements, supporting agile delivery teams, and ensuring that technology solutions align with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations. To support the organisation, achieve its strategic objectives by the identification of business requirements and solutions that address business problems and opportunities.

To be a successful as Business Analyst, you should have experience with:

• Analyse banking products and processes including:
• Retail and Digital Banking
• Payments and Cards Processing
• Lending
• Savings & Current Accounts
• Customer Onboarding and KYC
• Ensure solutions comply with banking regulations, risk controls, security requirements, and internal governance standards. Work closely with software engineers throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Prioritize and manage product backlogs in collaboration with Product Owners.
• Support development teams with requirement clarifications and business context.
• Perform data analysis and validation using SQL and reporting tools.
• Define data requirements and support data migration initiatives.
• Assist in creating business reports, dashboards, and KPIs.

Some other highly valued skills may include

• Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile, Scrum, and DevOps practices.
• Understanding of software engineering concepts and system architecture
• SQL and data analysis
• API and integration understanding (REST, JSON, XML)
• Process Mapping
• Gap Analysis
• Stakeholder Management
• Experience with Agile tools such as Jira, AWS, DevOps, or Confluence
• Retail and Digital Banking
• Payments and Card Processing
• KYC / AML Compliance
• Core Banking Systems
• Financial Products and Services
• Risk and Regulatory Requirements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong facilitation and negotiation skills
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proven ability to read and translate Open API/Swagger Specs and UCRs to defi ne and document API requirements (user stories, acceptance criteria, data models)
• Experience delivering API/integration change across the full lifecycle, working with engineering, architecture, and 3rd parties.

You may be assessed on 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 based in Bengaluru.

Purpose of the role

To design, develop and improve software, utilising various engineering methodologies, that provides business, platform, and technology capabilities for our customers and colleagues.

Accountabilities

• Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions by using industry aligned programming languages, frameworks, and tools. Ensuring that code is scalable, maintainable, and optimized for performance.
• Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements, devise solution strategies, and ensure seamless integration and alignment with business objectives.
• Collaboration…