Business Analyst
On site
Glasgow, United Kingdom
£ 60,000 / year
Full Time
19-11-2024
Job Specifications
Business Analyst - UK Clearings & Custody services - Glasgow Hybrid
Are you an experienced Business Analyst with a experience of the UK clearing and custody landscape?
I am working with a global Investment Bank in Glasgow, looking for an IT & Change Business Analyst to work on ongoing improvement and new solutions delivery within their UK Clearing and Custody team.
In this permanent role, you'll play a critical part in shaping the business's future by developing and implementing operating models and technologies that enhance client delivery. Your role will involve Change Delivery, Project Quality Assurance, and stakeholder relationship management, ensuring the seamless delivery of critical solutions to both internal and external clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyse and document end-to-end business processes, identifying improvements aligned with business goals
Lead and support change management initiatives, quality control, and risk mitigation
Work closely with stakeholders to develop project proposals, high-level plans, and ensure user acceptance and satisfaction
Manage small to medium projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget
What You Bring:
Proven expertise in UK Market Clearance and Custody, with hands-on experience in business analysis, change management, or process development
Strong communication skills for effective reporting and stakeholder engagement
Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies
Problem-solving mindset, with adaptability and resilience in dynamic environments
Desirable skills:
IT Development Life Cycle experience
Knowledge of SWIFT Messaging, Fidessa, Corporate Action, Broker Dealer Activity, UK Clearing and Settlements, CREST, Euroclear etc.
Why Join?
Be part of a collaborative environment that prioritises sustainable growth, career development, and work-life balance. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, flexible work options, and a culture that champions diversity and inclusion. Interested? Apply now for immediate consideration!
About the Company
Henderson Scott is a leading professional recruitment partner offering expertise across Accounting & Finance, Legal, Real Estate & Construction, and Technology & Data. We go beyond traditional recruitment, setting a new standard by blending expert consulting with a personalized approach. Our specialists are the go-to professionals in their fields, leveraging deep market knowledge to find the highest calibre of talent proactively. A proactive approach, combined with our global reach and tailored strategies, ensures we deliv... Know more
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