Business Analyst (Credit Risk), London UK
Posted 3 days ago by 1767849761
Negotiable
Inside
Undetermined
London, United Kingdom
Summary: The Business Analyst role focuses on the Collateral Lending project within an Investment Bank, aiming to harmonize data and automate reporting processes for collateral data. The position requires collaboration with technology leads and subject matter experts to identify data gaps and design effective technology solutions. The role is based in London and requires a PAYE umbrella arrangement due to its inside IR35 status. The contract is set to last until December 31, 2026.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and quantify data gaps between credit risk and business/finance systems.
- Document key requirements and collaborate with technology leads and SMEs to develop technology solutions.
- Finalize technology design solutions and delivery plans during the design and planning phase.
Key Skills:
- Significant UK experience in front-to-back technology transformation within Investment Banking or Markets.
- Strong understanding and experience in the Credit Risk/Collateral space.
- Ability to deal with ambiguity and drive creative solutions.
- Experience working independently and with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Knowledge of Barclays credit risk and finance systems is advantageous.
- Expertise in leading workshops and documenting analysis for stakeholder requirements.
- Ability to critically evaluate information and present suitable solutions.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience in data analysis, data attributes, and logical organization of information.
- Ability to use data visualization techniques for clarity and decision-making.
Salary (Rate): £402/day
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
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Role Title: Business Analyst
Location: London
Duration: 31/12/2026
Days on site: 2-3
Max Rate: 402 £/Day on inside Ir35
MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA
Role Description:
- The Collateral Lending project aims to create a harmonized data store and automated reporting process for collateral data across the lending business in the Investment Bank (ex. Corporate) and Markets.
- Data systems and processes are fragmented today across business, credit risk and finance.
- The project will largely leverage existing client systems (in-house and 3rd party) to build out a strategic future target state aligned to its enterprise data platform strategy.
The business analysts would:
- Ascertain and quantify the data gaps between key credit risk and business/finance systems to provide meaningful data and information to drive the right solution for the project- Data analysis BA
- Understand and document the key requirements and come up with the right Technology solution by closely working with client Technology leads and Risk, Finance and Business SME's associated with the project - Requirements and Design BA
- The key deliverables of this project for the design and planning' phase is to finalize the Technology design solution and delivery plan.
Key skill sets/experience
- Significant UK experience in front-to-back Technology transformation within Investment Banking or Markets
- Strong understanding and experience working in the Credit Risk/Collateral space
- Demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguity and drive creative solutions from out of box thinking
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and with cross-functional set of stakeholders
- Exposure to and knowledge of Barclays credit risk, Investment Bank Lending, finance systems would be an advantage
Requirements and Design role - technical skills
- Expertise to lead workshops and document analysis to uncover both explicit, implicit requirements from a range of stakeholders
- Ability to decompose high-level information into detail, critically evaluate information from different sources, identify conflicts and distil the right solution (s) that fit with requirements
- Ability to evaluate multiple solution options, assess root causes, technical feasibility and present suitable option(s)
- Strong verbal and written communication, team player and relationship skills
Data analysis role - technical skills
- Strong understanding of and prior experience in delivery of Data analysis, data attributes, structure, mappings
- Critical thinking, ability to analyse complex datasets and lineages, organizing information logically
- Ability to use data analysis and visualizing techniques to drive clarity and decision making
- Strong verbal and written communication, team player and relationship skills