Business Analyst (Lending/ Mortgages)
- Recruiter
- Investec Bank plc
- Location
- London
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 01 Jan 2019
- Closes
- 20 Jan 2019
- Sectors
- Accountancy
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Description of role and key responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities include:
Core Skills and Knowledge:
Any other attributes that would be helpful, but not essential for the role:
- Working closely with the Team Leader, Process Owners to facilitate the coordination of strategic and operational change agenda for the Private Bank lending operations business.
- Coordinating the process owner community (who own lending originations and servicing processes), to ensure change is accurately implemented into operational process.
- All initiatives will be business driven and focused, and may not necessarily involve an IT component.
Key Responsibilities include:
- The ability to deliver change with as low-risk, timely and accurate manner as possible.
- The ability to facilitate workshops and meetings with senior stakeholders, to gain clear outcomes and drive change agenda forward.
- The ability to project manage small change projects and ensure excellent stakeholder engagement to deliver quality outputs on time and to cost.
- The ability to perform business analysis to define business problems, offer solution options and define approach to resolution.
- Working closely with Lending Operations Team and the Mortgages Project team to support the implementation of the phases of the project.
- Training & delivery across the team stakeholders on new initiatives, process change or, where relevant, system changes
- Preparation or review of business requirement documents and other initiative / project documents, where required.
- Providing support to Business post implementation of change.
- Analysing data using excel to identify impacts of business problems.
- UAT planning, execution and sign off
Core Skills and Knowledge:
- To act with integrity at all times and embrace the philosophy of treating our customers fairly.
- Excellent facilitation skills and comfort of driving decisions with senior stakeholders.
- Demonstrated process improvement skills.
- Substantial experience in end-to-end project work.
- Project management skills for delivering small work packets of change.
- The ability to design and implement business processes.
- The ability to design, execute and advise on structured business analysis methods and the ability to present this using regular tools (Microsoft visio / excel / powerpoint / word).
- Operational understanding of the mortgage lifecycle.
- Understanding of relevant industry regulations specifically their impact on the lending and mortgage environments. This includes the impact they will have on the various processes, procedures and implications.
- Leadership as well as and the ability to train and interact with people on all levels of the organisation.
- Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (incl. Visio and Project)
- Sound judgement, decision making & problem solving ability.
- Planning, prioritisation, and organising capabilities
- Organisation capabilities.
Any other attributes that would be helpful, but not essential for the role:
- Knowledge of the mortgage platform, DPR
- Strong Microsoft Excel capability