Senior Lending Technology Business Analyst

Summary: The Senior Lending Technology Business Analyst will lead the IT integration work stream for the implementation of Loan IQ, focusing on the replacement of legacy lending systems in a corporate banking context. The role requires extensive experience in commercial banking operations, stakeholder management, and software development lifecycles. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the effective delivery of integration components and facilitate workshops to gather requirements. Strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of lending products and processes are essential for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the IT integration work stream of Loan IQ with various upstream and downstream systems.
• Engage with stakeholders across headquarters, US, and within the European context to ensure clear communication, alignment, and support for the project.
• Provide regular project status updates to stakeholders and the PM.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT and business units, to ensure successful delivery.
• Lead and facilitate workshops, meetings, and reviews with key stakeholders to gather requirements and address concerns.
• Establish and document target business processes for integration.
• Support design for integration features and document high-level interface design.
• Contribute to high-level strategy for system integration testing (SIT).

Key Skills:

• Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in IT business analysis and systems integration.
• In-depth understanding of the software development process and overall project life cycle.
• Knowledge and work experience of banking products and finance, with a strong understanding of the regulatory environment.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and control workstreams effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to understand business user requirements.
• Excellent business acumen and client-facing skills.
• Technically and architecturally aware.
• Strong knowledge and experience of lending business and processes.
• Experience with loan and lending platforms, particularly Loan IQ.
• Proficiency in integration architecture and business process documentation.
• Knowledge of REST API, enterprise service bus, and message formats.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or equivalent (desirable).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT