Lead Business Analyst

4 days ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Pontoon Full time

Job title: Lead Business Analyst
Location: Edinburgh (remote working available)
Contract length: 6 months (extension to 12 months very likely)
Our client has been serving the households, businesses, and communities of Britain for over 250 years. They offer a comprehensive range of financial products and services - including current accounts, savings, mortgages, loans, and credit cards. They have anexciting opportunity for you to join the team and play a leading role in simplifying a complex migration as part of the MacDonald Programme. Working with their partner company, you'd be pivotal in shaping the scope of a complex book of legacy products to astrategic platform that will combine the strength of our clients' propositions with their partner company's' modern technology. We are looking to supplement the team with colleagues who have experience in complex programmes, who can resolve issues creativelyand challenge pre-existing ideas and ways of working to optimise the delivery.
The Lead Business Analyst is fully responsible for role leading and coaching your team to identify the business needs, analyse the requirements, shape initiatives with significant op model and design impacts, as well as support testing and implementation ofagreed solutions. As a Lead Business Analyst, you'd be part of our Group Transformation team, this includes business architecture and agile change deliverables, leading and role modelling disciplines such as Operating Model, Process Design, Digital and Technology,all whilst delivering value consistently. As a Lead Business Analyst of the future, they should role model an aspiration to develop their own skills and experience, whilst also building space to learn and collaborate, demonstrating resilience and resourcefulness,confidence, and a desire to innovate and test new findings. You would need to fully understand, accept and be able to select with absolute confidence, the most appropriate tools, and methods to deliver at programme level. They should strive to continuouslybuild connections across all business areas, change teams and functions to improve opportunities for continuous improvement through shared findings. Mentoring and coaching peers in their team and wider, to achieve programme level delivery distinction.
Some day-to-day responsibilities include
- Coaching and leading a team of Business Analysts
- Identifying business needs and requirements
- Shaping business initiatives and scope
- Supporting testing and implementation
Desirable skills and experience
- Vast experience of Business Analysis within the banking industry
- A dynamic and adaptable individual - able to use & learn new skills & knowledge in varying circumstances
- A well-developed communication kit bag with extensive customer management experience
- A natural facilitator and decision-maker, you'll enable collaboration across all fields within the team and wider Programme.
- A skilled negotiator, analytical thinker, and problem solver
- As a leader and motivator, you'll be expected to champion team members to build a robust team culture
- Influence positively - demonstrating similar values and behaviour to our Group's and encouraging this in team members
- Modelling - develop, define & document 'As Is' & 'To Be' process models and data definitions
- Skilled with Requirements Traceability and construction of Acceptance Criteria



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