Business Analyst (Business Change Analyst/Product Owner/Agile) - Retail Banking- Current Accounts
Posted 7 days ago by GIOS Technology Limited
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Summary: The role of Business Analyst focuses on driving change initiatives within the retail banking sector, specifically for Current Accounts. The position requires a strong background in Agile methodologies and experience with internal processes like "Better Ways of Working." The analyst will be responsible for translating business needs into technical documentation and ensuring compliance with banking governance standards. This hybrid role involves working 2-3 days a week in the Northampton office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Proven track record as a Business Analyst within a major UK retail banking environment, specifically supporting "Needs Lab" or Retail Banking change initiatives.
- Extensive experience working with specific internal "Better Ways of Working" (BWow) methodologies and "Better Backlog" principles.
- Deep functional knowledge of Current Account products, overdraft propositions, and associated retail customer journeys.
- Proficiency in the full Agile lifecycle, including lead responsibility for Jira/Confluence management, backlog refinement, and Scrum ceremonies.
- Expert at translating business needs into technical documentation, ranging from high-level Epics to granular User Stories with clear Acceptance Criteria.
- Skilled in creating technical context artifacts, including As-Is/To-Be process mapping, wireframes, and feasibility studies alongside Architects.
- Strong understanding of banking governance and demand processes to ensure all change initiatives meet strict regulatory and internal standards.
Key Skills:
- Jira/Confluence/Epics
- Features
- User Stories
- Retail Banking
- Current Account propositions
- Overdrafts
- Customer journey mapping
Salary (Rate): £396 per day
City: Northampton
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
We are hiring for Business Analyst (Business Change Analyst/Product Owner/Agile Designer) - Retail Banking- Current Accounts
Location : Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in Northampton Office
- Proven track record as a Business Analyst within a major UK retail banking environment, specifically supporting "Needs Lab" or Retail Banking change initiatives.
- Extensive experience working with specific internal "Better Ways of Working" (BWow) methodologies and "Better Backlog" principles
- Deep functional knowledge of Current Account products, overdraft propositions, and associated retail customer journeys.
- Proficiency in the full Agile lifecycle, including lead responsibility for Jira/Confluence management, backlog refinement, and Scrum ceremonies.
- Expert at translating business needs into technical documentation, ranging from high-level Epics to granular User Stories with clear Acceptance Criteria.
- Skilled in creating technical context artifacts, including As-Is/To-Be process mapping, wireframes, and feasibility studies alongside Architects.
- Strong understanding of banking governance and demand processes to ensure all change initiatives meet strict regulatory and internal standards.
Key Skills : Jira/Confluence/Epics, Features,/User Stories/Retail Banking/Current Account propositions/overdrafts/customer journey mapping