Business Analyst
Posted 5 days ago by GIOS Technology
Negotiable
Inside
Onsite
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Business Analyst role involves identifying and analyzing business problems and client requirements for a project based in Knutsford, UK. The position requires collaboration with senior stakeholders to develop business requirements and support the creation of business cases and reports. Extensive banking knowledge, particularly in transaction banking and pricing, is essential for success in this role. The analyst will also contribute to strategy, manage risks, and guide teams while ensuring solutions are delivered on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identification and analysis of business problems and client requirements.
- Development of business requirements to address business problems and opportunities.
- Collaboration with senior stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure proposed solutions meet needs.
- Support the creation of business cases and conduct feasibility studies.
- Create reports on project progress and ensure solutions are delivered on time and within budget.
- Creation of operational and process designs for proposed solutions.
- Support change management activities and develop a traceability matrix.
- Contribute to strategy, drive requirements, and make recommendations for change.
- Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies.
- Act as a subject matter expert and guide technical direction.
- Lead collaborative, multiyear assignments and train less experienced specialists.
- Advise key stakeholders on functional and cross-functional areas of impact.
- Manage and mitigate risks in support of the control and governance agenda.
- Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls.
- Collaborate with other areas for business alignment and cost-effective changes.
- Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought and conduct in-depth analysis.
- Build and maintain trusting relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Key Skills:
- Extensive banking knowledge, particularly in transaction banking and pricing.
- Strong analytical and interpretative thinking skills.
- Experience in developing business requirements and business cases.
- Ability to collaborate with senior stakeholders and manage relationships.
- Knowledge of change management processes and risk management.
- Leadership skills and experience guiding teams.
- Strong communication and influencing skills.
- Experience in operational and process design.
Salary (Rate): 270 GBP per day
City: Knutsford
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
Detailed Description From Employer:
We are looking for Business Analyst for our client's project based at Knutsford, UK – 2-3 days per week Onsite
Rates: 270 GBP per day Inside IR35
Role Description:
- 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 senior stakeholders across various business areas to gather requirements and ensure that proposed solutions meet their needs and expectations.
- Extensive banking knowledge and particularly transaction banking and pricing area is required.
- 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.
- To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change.
- Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies.
- They will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction.
- They will lead collaborative, multiyear assignments and guide teams.
- They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and will provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions.
- Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment.
- Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.
- Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does.
- Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business.
- Collaborate with other areas of work, for business alignment and cost effective changes to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies.
- Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives.
- In depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required.
- Adopt and shape the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes.
- Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influence.
- This demand stems from my conversations with Pricing and Billing teams who are now implementing Brilliance DPX.
- Data products is in the roadmap.
- Preferred Domain: Domain will be Pricing, Origination with FX / liquidity exposure.