Business Analyst - 22751
- Recruiter
- Pontoon
- Location
-
London
South East EnglandUnited Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 17 Jan 2022
- Closes
- 25 Jan 2022
- Job Title
- IT Director
- Category
- Banking and Financial Services
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
Business Analyst – 22751
Location – London
Duration – 6 months
Full time, Mon–Fri, standard business, hybrid working
My Client in the banking sector is looking for talented Business Analysts with practical experience of working in an Agile environment to join their team in London.
As a Business Analyst you'll operate collaboratively, be a change pioneer with a passion for working to help people and teams deliver their best work.
Key responsibilities of the role will include identifying business needs, analysing requirements, supporting testing and implementation of agreed solutions.
Behaviours & Competencies:
* Superb communicator, dynamic and adaptable with the ability to use & learn new skills
* Understanding of working in Scrum methodology.
* Ability to lead and drive the shaping of new initiatives forward in a requirement led way
* Ability to facilitate efficient and effective decision making ensuring all parties feel understood and satisfied
* Ability to validate designs and solutions
* Have a service design mentality, ensuring a balanced and cohesive outcome encompassing user experience design, operation design and solution design, including the identification and resolution of design decisions
* Enthusiastic with a can do attitude
Knowledge & Experience:
* Knowledge of business analysis practice, modelling business processes and business architecture methodologies particularly analytical thinking and problem–solving including SWOT, PESTLE and MOST
* Exposure to skills from multiple subject areas such as Operating Model, Process Design, Digital and Technology
* Knowledge of process frameworks, along with techniques to analyse and improve (e.g. Lean)
* Develop, define & document 'As Is' & 'To Be' processes and identify requirements
* Familiarity with tools & techniques for increased automated testing and construction of supporting Acceptance Criteria
Key Accountabilities
* Understand business problems, critically evaluating of business ideas from a customer and a commercial point of view. Identifying underlying business needs to be addressed and challenge existing practices. Closing down the debate on requirements scope quickly in order to keep the delivery on track.
* Validate requirements and proposed solutions with partners and gain approval
* Facilitate managing the product backlog, working collaboratively with the Product Owners and the delivery teams to ensure consistent understanding of the proposed solution and assist with elaboration, sprint planning activities etc.
* Provide domain knowledge and analysis capability
* Support Architectural with proposed solutions are aligned with strategy and the Target Operating Model.
* Support Feature Team with testing preparation, automation and acceptance testing to ensure the solution meets the identified business need and compliance with Group policies and all regulatory and statutory requirements.
Experience in the following would be highly desirable:
* FinTech
* Mobile messaging
* BoT's and automation
* Design and data
* Payments strategy
* Business SME
We're an equal opportunity employer and deeply value diversity within our organisation. If you have not been contacted within 48 hours please assume you have not been selected this time.