Business Analyst - Lloyds Banking Group｜Meet.jobs

We're on a journey to build the bank of the future, and we need your help!

We've an exciting opportunity for you to join our team and play a leading role in helping to grow our Wealth and Pensions business. You'd be helping us bring together the strengths of Lloyds Banking Group with one of the UK's fastest growing financial services businesses and one of the leading retirement solutions providers in the UK - Embark Group.

We're looking to bring a keen focus to our wealth and investment product offerings to help our customers achieve their financial goals. Through our acquisition of Embark, we'll seek to improve how we serve and support our customers through modern, easy to use, ground breaking technology, whilst also modernising the way we work with intermediaries.

This opportunity is the next exciting piece of the jigsaw for LBG and you could be part of it!

We believe that people don't fit accurately into roles, and we value everyone's individual skills, experience, and knowledge. We need creative, passionate and curious people to join our team and help make a difference as we take our next steps.

So what are we looking for in you?

• Superb communicator, dynamic and adaptable with the ability to use & learn new skills
• Ability to lead and drive the shaping of new initiatives forward in a requirement led way
• Ability to facilitate efficient and effective decision making ensuring all parties feel understood and satisfied
• Ability to validate designs and solutions
• Have a service design mentality, ensuring a balanced and cohesive outcome encompassing user experience design, operation design and solution design, including the identification and resolution of design decisions

What we'd like to see on your CV

• Understanding of business analysis and business architecture methodologies particularly analytical thinking and problem solving
• Exposure to skills from multiple subject areas such as Operating Model, Process Design, Digital and Technology
• Good understanding of process frameworks, along with techniques to analyse and improve (e.g. Lean)
• Develop, define & document 'As Is' & 'To Be' processes and identify requirements
• Familiarity with tools & techniques for increased automated testing and construction of supporting Acceptance Criteria

Here's where you'll make a difference

• Understand business problems, critically evaluating of business ideas from a customer and a commercial point of view. Identifying underlying business needs to be addressed and challenge existing practices. Closing down the debate on requirements scope quickly in order to keep the delivery on track.
• Validate requirements and proposed solutions with partners and gain approval
• Facilitate managing the product backlog, working collaboratively with the Product Owners and the delivery teams to ensure consistent understanding of the proposed solution and assist with elaboration, sprint planning activities etc.
• Provide domain knowledge and analysis capability
• Support Architectural with proposed solutions are aligned with strategy and the Target Operating Model.
• Support Feature Team with testing preparation, automation and acceptance testing to ensure the solution meets the identified business need and compliance with Group policies and all regulatory and statutory requirements.

So what can we offer you in return?

We want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential, share your ideas and make them happen and feel supported and listened to by a team that celebrates individuality and independent thought, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background.

Whatever your aspiration, you can also expect excellent benefits, personal development and a career that's enriching and full of opportunity.

You'll also receive a package that includes

• Discretionary
• Cash sum of 4% which you can exchange for a variety of benefits or simply take the cash
• Private Medical Insurance
• Pension, where we'll give up to a max of 15%
• Share plans
• 30 days holiday plus bank holiday

Together we'll make it possible

Are you interested in joining our team? Apply today; we'd love to hear from you.....