Business Analyst - Regulatory / Investment Banking
United Kingdom - Scotland - Glasgow -
1 year ago
Business Administrator
Full Time
Job Description
Roles will have a global focus and will entail collaborating with Business, Operations, Finance, Compliance, Technology, analyzing and developing business and technical requirement, effective ways of working and identifying and reporting risks, issues and dependencies.
The preferred candidate will be expected to:
Be a self-motivator working in a team of company and client colleagues
Work closely with stakeholders (both technical and non-technical) to perceive new and better ways of working
Help to drive the use of Agile methodologies to help the organization become more agile
Recommend areas for change and then provide support to the business as the changes develop to ensure continuous improvement
Collaborate with all parts of the business including 3rd parties
We offer:
A work culture focused on innovation and building lasting value for our clients
and employees
Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen
existing expertise
A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partners
and directly with clients
A diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Experience working within Financial Services/Capital Markets as a Business Analyst and/or in a hybrid role capacity as a Business Analyst/Project Manager. Change Management Methodology – proven delivery experience working in an Agile project environment. Proven stakeholder management skills, including the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Change Management Implementation - Being involved in projects from Business Case creation through to User Acceptance Testing co-ordination, test planning and execution. Requirements Gathering – the ability to produce structured functional specification, including experience of User Story. proven ability to run effective workshops for client business users. Financial Regulation – Experience of working in or delivery of Financial Regulation preferred but not essential. Data Analysis and Interpretation - the ability to critically evaluate information gathered across multiple sources, reconcile variances, and recommend proposals to clients. Strong academic record coupled to good problem-solving skills and analytical mind-set. Excellent Communication and Stakeholder Management Skills - the ability to communicate to a variety of audiences across business function and level and tailor messages appropriately. Senior Business Analysts will have some experience leading teams, an understanding of project management and planning. Business Analysts/Project Managers will also have experience in: Practical project management, including formation of project governance framework and organizational structure Creation of project charters, project plans, key dependencies, requirements collection, issues, risks and scope changes throughout all phases of the project RAID logs etc. Leading Working Groups and Steering Committees.