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About Barclays

Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.

Risk and Control Objective

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.

Working Flexibly

We’re committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognises and supports ways to balance your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. Providing the opportunity for all our employees, globally to work flexibly empowers each of us to work in a way that suits our lives as well as enabling us to better service our customers’ and clients’ needs. Whether you have family commitments or you’re career, or whether you need study time or wish to pursue personal interests, our approach to working flexibly is designed to help you balance your life. 

If you would like some flexibility, then please discuss this with the hiring manager.

Introduction:

This role will support the Reconciliation business and Technology in delivering their Strategic change, focussing on the Business Analysis requirements.

What will you be doing?

Design: As part of the delivery of business change, the Business Analyst will:

• Support business case development in support of designs.
• Work with business-side clients to produce clear sets of requirements that enable the business to realise its required benefits.
• Perform a “root cause” issues analysis with key stakeholders by conducting interviews or workshops to further evaluate and identify solutions and/or alternatives to meet the business requirements.
• Ensure the best solution is considered and identified by designing improved business processes and procedures to deliver project goals.
• Do feasibility analysis for identified solutions.
• Create and maintain documentation (BRD, FSD, RTM, Change Logs) for business requirements and communicate with the business.
• Good knowledge of ETL systems
• Good working knowledge of Database/SQL
• Good working knowledge of Reconciliation Domain
• Oversee the delivery of pragmatic business and operational design solutions which maximise benefits while achieving the desired business outcomes.
• Assess and design new business change processes, systems, products and services on new/change projects.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Plan Change: Consultation key stakeholders and/or a risk assessment workshop and develop risk-mitigating action plans in agreement with the Project Sponsor/Project Owner/Project Manager (PM). Ensure all governance, risk management, controls and compliance requirements are considered during the development of requirements and designs.

Manage Change: Develop and implement new business change processes, systems, products and services on a change project. Provide an aggregate high-level view of the combined proposed solutions and ensure alignment with the change solution. Manage interdependencies across projects/programmes and leverage synergies across projects/programmes to maximise return on investment. Review the to-be business process design to understand organisation/role impacts and create role descriptions for business process roles.

What we’re looking for:

Essential

• A Bachelor degree in Finance, Commerce, Computer Science, Software Engineering or any related discipline.

Experience required:

Essential

• Understand and working knowledge of any Reconciliation tool (like; IntelliMatch-Third-Party Reconciliation tool)
• Should have good experience on SQL Server for data analysis
• Previous knowledge of the Investment Banking domain specifically to different types of Reconciliation.
• Communication Responsibilities.
• Demonstrable experience of working to fixed business deadlines/constraints.
• Demonstrable experience of working with/managing ambiguous/vague requirements.
• Direct experience of working with Business Analysts and Testers.
• Team and Task management experience.
• Experience of working in Agile Mode.
• Should have knowledge of Project Management and Service tools like Jira, TFS, Service Now, Perforce, etc.

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Understanding of tools such as ETL, Informatica is an added advantage
• Hands-on with technology and development is a big plus.
• Any Business Analysis certification CCBA or CBAP will be a big plus.