CMA Technology BA PM

Job Description

Business Analyst Glasgow As a Barclays Business Analyst, you will be joining Markets Technology team within Client Money and Assets area. In your role, you will be instrumental in implementing ensuring co-ordination, planning, and performing analysis tasks for Barclays Reporting applicationsand regulations and managing internal domain resources for one or more components of a Programme. You will also act as a reviewer and quality gate for analysis output, and collaborate with IT to ensure root cause is addressed and right design is deliveredfor user requirements. Barclays is one of the worlds largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity - helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creatingfinancial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. We are currently in the early stages of implementing a hybrid working environment, which means that many colleagues spend part of their working hours at home and part in the office, depending on the nature of the role they are in. Were flexible on how thisworks and it may continue to change and evolve. Depending on your team, typically this means that colleagues spend a minimum of between 20% to 60% of their time in the office, which could be over a week, a month or a quarter. However, some colleagues may chooseto spend more time in the office over a typical period than their role type requires. We also have a flexible working process where, subject to business needs, all colleagues globally are able to request work patterns to reflect their personal circumstances.Please discuss the detail of the working pattern options for the role with the hiring manager. What will you be doing • Providing support to the Lead Business Analyst, and helping to define approach in line with the strategic vision of the programme • Aligning to support a Project Manager • Defining analysis approach in line with the strategic vision of the programme and the preferred methodology of the organisation • Setting the team work ethic, dynamic, attitude through effective management, setting an example and acting as a benchmark • Articulating and presenting commercial effectiveness of requirement proposals within a project or initiative • Facing off to one or many businesses areas/SMEs understanding high level requirements and questioning where necessary • Working to elicit, validate and document systems requirements in either BRDs or user/feature stories depending on the SDLC in use by the development teams • Participating in the Design process coordinated by the Programme Management team, from Design approval to functional design completion What were looking for: • Adept at using Microsoft Office products with some experience using other software packages relevant to BA work • Basic SQL query skills • Good understanding of IB Trade Life Cycle, Reconciliations, Fails/breaks reporting, Ref Data, external sources • Excellent decision making and problem solving skills, and ability to collaborate with business and technology colleagues and teams to solve complex problems Skills that will help you in the role: • Degree level or equivalent education in a project management scientific, computer science, engineering, mathematical, financial or IT field is desirable but not essential • Business Analysis Accreditation(s) • Able to read/write BRD/FRD, and ability to wireframe/design requirements in a visual format. • Good understanding of JIRA tool Where will you be working Our new state-of-the-art Campus, right in the heart of Glasgow is a hub of creative collaboration. A place where everyone can bring their true selves to work and reach their full potential. Home to 5,000 of our colleagues, our Tradeston campus will supportthe community in more ways than one - by creating thousands of new career opportunities and celebrating local artists. A short walk from Central Station on the south of the Clyde, it will be a key location for the Barclays business that will deepen our tieswith the city and its communities. #data