Data Analyst

About Barclays

Barclays is a transatlantic consumer, corporate and investment bank offering products and services across personal, corporate and investment banking, credit cards and wealth management, with a strong presence in our two home markets of the UK and the US.

With over 325 years of history and expertise in banking, Barclays operates in over 40 countries and employs approximately 130,000 people. Barclays moves, lends, invests and protects money for customers and clients worldwide. Please visit our website here for more information.

Overseas Services Technology

Overseas Services Technology provides end-to-end business and technology project delivery to the Overseas Services, Wealth UK and Premier businesses across Barclays UK and Barclays International. We deliver business and technology change to Clients, Bankers, Relationship Managers, Operations and Service Centres.

Role Purpose

The purpose of the role is to support critical projects across the Overseas Services business by providing Data Intelligence services. The successful individual will work as part of multiple project teams, understanding in detail the project objective and collating and delivering all data required for successful delivery of the projects.

With Banking becoming increasingly data driven it is critical that we further embed data intelligence into our projects. As such, there is an opportunity to build a Data Intelligence team of SMEs who can provide thought, understanding and shape delivery of projects over and above delivering the data itself. It will be an additional objective of this role to define the proposition that can be provided and look for additional opportunities to add value to projects.

The Data Intelligence Lead will have to work closely with project managers, senior business stakeholders, end users and technology development teams, in both an Agile and Waterfall methodology. They will be expected to be the single point of contact for project requirements and engage early and often against the projected roadmap.

Key Accountabilities
Requirements elicitation and documentation Partner with projects across the business to contribute to successful delivery of these projects Project manage all data requirements in line with the project demands End-to-end requirements management and traceability Ensure Compliance with Barclays Information Risk Management policy and frameworks Define a Data Intelligence service that be provided to projects with an effective cost model Partner with Barclays MI teams to define the most appropriate service for requests Documentation of best practice for data extracts and management, e.g. client mailings Client and colleague communications strategy and planning Impact analysis, both business and technical
Person Specification

Essential skills, qualifications, knowledge and experience:

Excellent data management skills, specifically SQL Demonstrable experience in a Data Analyst or Business Analyst role with strong evidence of change delivery Excellent communication skills Strong evidence of stakeholder management Strong evidence of working across multiple locations Strong evidence of analysis techniques covering all phases of the project lifecycle, both Agile and Waterfall Evidence of Banking experience either operationally or via technology delivery
Desirable skills, qualifications, knowledge and experience:
Agile Business Analysis training or qualifications Degree or equivalent in an IT related discipline Experience of Jira and Confluence tools
Risk and Control Objective

All Barclays colleagues have to 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

Benefits

Our customers deserve the best. The same goes for our employees. That's why at Barclays you'll receive a range of benefits that include a competitive salary and all the tools, technology and support you need to succeed.

Our Culture

Everything we do is shaped by the five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. The values inform the foundations of our relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how we measure and reward the performance of our employees. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it.

Dynamic working gives everyone at Barclays the opportunity to integrate professional and personal lives, if you have a need for flexibility then please discuss this with the hiring manager.

Barclays is an equal opportunity employer and are opposed to discrimination on any grounds.For more detailed information, please visit our dedicated Diversity and Inclusion site here .

Salary: . Date posted: 02/06/2017