Business Analysts - AVP

Barclays; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Barclays, based in Pune, seeks an Assistant Vice President Business Analyst to support Location Strategy projects, ensuring budget, quality and governance adherence. You will drive the evolution of our digital landscape, leveraging SDLC, Agile, and data-driven insights to enhance customer experiences.

You will influence decision making, lead complex analyses, and coordinate across teams to deliver end-to-end solutions in a regulated financial context such as KYC/AML and private banking domains.

Qualifications

• Experience elicitation, analysis and requirements gathering.
• Proven ability to create user stories and BRD/FRD documents.
• Strong capability in process mapping, gap analysis and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyse business problems and client requirements needing change.
• Develop BRD/FRD and business cases to justify investments.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure solutions meet needs and expectations.
• Support feasibility studies and project progress reporting.
• Create operational and process designs within scope.

Skills

Requirements elicitation

User Story creation

BRD FRD preparation

Process mapping

Gap analysis

Data analysis

UAT coordination

SQL

API integration concepts

SDLC understanding

Agile Scrum

JIRA Confluence

Excel

PowerPoint

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Join us as a Business Analyst - AVP at Barclays, responsible for supporting the successful delivery of Location Strategy projects to plan, budget, agreed quality and governance standards. You'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You will harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionize our digital offerings, ensuring unparalleled customer experiences.

To be successful Business Analyst - AVP you should have experience with:

• Requirements elicitation and analysis
• User Story creation
• BRD / FRD preparation
• Process mapping
• Gap analysis
• Impact assessment
• Data analysis and reporting
• UAT coordination
• Client Onboarding
• KYC / AML
• Broking & Trading
• Wealth Management
• Portfolio Management Services (PMS)
• Capital Markets
• Private Banking
• Client Lifecycle Management
• SQL and data analysis
• API and system integration concepts
• Understanding of application development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Agile and Scrum methodologies
• JIRA and Confluence
• Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Some Other Highly Valued Skills May Include

• Private Banking or Wealth Management platforms.
• Client onboarding systems and digital onboarding journeys.
• Broking and trading platforms.
• SEBI and RBI regulatory initiatives.
• Investment products and portfolio reporting.
• End-to-end project delivery in Agile environments.

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 based in Pune.

Purpose of the role

To support the organisation, achieve its strategic objectives by the identification of business requirements and solutions that address business problems and opportunities.

Accountabilities

• Identification and analysis of business problems and client requirements that require change within the organisation.
• Development of business requirements that will address business problems and opportunities.
• Collaboration with stakeholders to ensure that proposed solutions meet their needs and expectations.
• Support the creation of business cases that justify investment in proposed solutions.
• Conduct feasibility studies to determine the viability of proposed solutions.
• Support the creation of reports on project progress to ensure proposed solutions are delivered on time and within budget.
• Creation of operational design and process design to ensure that proposed solutions are delivered within the agreed scope.
• Support to change management activities, including development of a traceability matrix to ensure proposed solutions are successfully implemented and embedded in the organisation.

Assistant Vice President Expectations

• To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions.
• Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes
• 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 lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes.
• Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues.
• Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda.
• Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done.
• Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.
• Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy.
• Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively.
• Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience.
• Influence or convince stakeholders 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.