Expires soon Barclays

Business Analyst

  • Pune (Pune)
  • IT development

Job description

Barclays moves, lends, invests and protects money for customers and clients worldwide. Please visit our website here for more information.

About Wealth & Business Banking
Our Wealth business offers bespoke banking and investment solutions to high net worth and ultra high net worth individuals. It provides a comprehensive range of investment advice across all asset classes, wealth structuring expertise and banking services, operating in both onshore and offshore markets. Business Banking offers specialist advice, products and services to small businesses in the UK, from start-ups through to a turnover of £6.5m.

About BTCI Regional Delivery Wealth

BTCI Regional Delivery Wealth team predominantly supports the International Wealth management and Private Bank business and operations teams situated in UK, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Please visit our website here for more information

Overall purpose of role

· Will be responsible for the delivery, L3 coverage and building quality business solutions across multiple software development projects in Investment Risk Framework for Wealth.

· Use appropriate business analysis and change techniques to work with the business and technology teams to analyze and implement change to support business requirements

· Document the business requirements and facilitate business, internal IT and external suppliers' teams understanding of those requirements

· Validate technology designs and solutions against business requirements and complete appropriate traceability

· Liaise with project managers, designers and development teams (on-site and off-shore) to ensure that projects in progress are developed to deliver the business requirements.

· Ensure that knowledge and experience is shared through best practice, mentoring and leading.

Key Accountabilities

· Take ownership, co-ordinate and facilitate end to end requirements gathering.
· Document business, functional and non-functional requirements, model business process and manage acceptance/signoff process.
· Prepare agreed deliverables in line with standards, to meet agreed quality standards and timelines.
· Excellent understanding of the full SDLC lifecycle and Agile methodologies.
· Work with the business to rapidly build the domain expertise and influence required to understand, and challenge business and functional requirements.
· Rapidly learn IRF and related applications.
· Rapidly learn the Wealth Management and Investment Banking domain. Ability to perform end to end business requirement analysis.
· Provide functional support to testing, development teams as well as business users.
· Review test scenarios and test cases and take part in defect analysis.
· Coordinate UAT, Regression testing to ensure timely sign-off.
· Contribute to the development of business analysis, change management tools, techniques, standards and methodologies to improve their efficiency and effectiveness.

Stakeholder Management and Leadership

· Ability to work with global team.
· Influence with a wide-ranging audience across business, technology, testing and RTB to gain buy-in to design requirements and development plans.
· Lead and facilitate project workshops, engaging stakeholders, subject matter experts and attendees at all levels
· Manage key stakeholders across Barclays Wealth and the wider Group
· Secure support of stakeholders/interested parties, both within Barclays and external, to achieve goals.

Decision-making and Problem Solving
This role requires a strong problem solving skills to proactively contribute to short and long term solutions.

Risk and Control Objective
All Barclays colleagues have to ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Policy Standards

Person Specification
· B.E / B.Tech / MCA / MBA / PGDB with rich functional experience.
· Extensive business analysis or functional consulting experience, of which the last 3 years have been in banking applications/products (Investment management knowledge would be an added advantage).
· Must have thorough understanding of Wealth Management/Investment Banking/Capital Markets.
· Working Knowledge of Databases and SQL.
· Working knowledge on any banking product.
· Familiar with Software development lifecycle .
· Good to have working knowledge of Quality Centre, Visio, any requirement gathering tool.
· In depth knowledge of and proven track record in financial services industry.
· Must be pro-active, self-starter, able to manage own work to deliver to agreed deadlines without close supervision
· Must be very good with time management and multi-tasking given the nature of work involved which could at times be very strategic and require experience to work through an unstructured environment.
The Benefits: Our customers deserve the best. The same goes for our employees. That's why at Barclays you'll receive a range of benefits that include a competitive salary and all the tools, technology and support you need to succeed.
Our Culture: Everything we do is shaped by the five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. The values inform the foundations of our relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how we measure and reward the performance of our employees. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it.
Dynamic working gives everyone at Barclays the opportunity to integrate professional and personal lives, if you have a need for flexibility then please discuss this with the hiring manager.
Barclays is an equal opportunity employer and we are opposed to discrimination on any grounds.
Role Profile Attestation
The content of this role profile is relevant for the role in question.

Name of reviewer: Sumit Sarda
Role of reviewer: Global Development Lead (VP)
Date of review: 16.03.2017

Purpose and Values
Barclays has a single cross-business purpose and five core Values which underpin it. Our Purpose is helping people achieve their ambitions in the right way. Put simply this is the answer to the question ‘What is Barclays for?' and it should guide our every action as employees.

Respect
We respect and value those we work with, and the contribution that they make.
Integrity
We act fairly, ethically and openly in all we do.
Service
We put our clients and customers at the centre of what we do.
Excellence
We use our energy, skills and resources to deliver the best, sustainable results.
Stewardship
We are passionate about leaving things better than we found them.

Make every future a success.
  • Job directory
  • Business directory