Data Modelling Senior Analyst

BarcapML Data Modelling Senior Analyst

Location: Glasgow 

Length: 6 months

PAYE ONLY

Overall purpose of role:
Markets Pre Trade is looking for an experienced business analyst/data modeller to be a part of the BarCapML data team. They will contribute to the activities listed above regarding new client projects and BAU type work for exsiting clients.

Key Accountabilities:

Delivery of the BarCapML Messaging Schemas to support all Strategic Programmes 
Own the Analysis of F2B Business Process and Data Requirements for each Strategic Programme to ascertain Strategic Data Model
Understand, influence and have significant input into the definition of F2B Strategy with Strategic Programmes and the Enterprise Architecture Department 
Identify compromises against Strategic Messaging Principles, drive out Interim Solutions to support Strategic Phasing, and track compromises through to successful resolution
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across all F2B Processes including the IT and Business and Functional Leads
Proactively seek out new skills including training, development and feedback
Contribute to Team working practices and documentation to ensure correct analysis, solution and change controls
Clearly articulate the strategy/vision, translate that into a holistic delivery plan and drive the execution of that plan to completion
Work with BCML Team Lead, other team members and Client Project key senior stakeholders to define the scope and approach of projects, establish governance, and resourcing and budget requirements.
Create communication materials for multiple levels of stakeholders
Actively manage day to day activities and ensure delivery accountability is in place across Client Project(s)
Status reporting, providing visibility on status against milestones, and transparency of risks and issues.
Chair/lead key project meetings, including working groups for analysis and issues identification and resolution
Conflict resolution in a high-pressure environment

Person Specification:
Personal attributes essential to performing role including competencies, expertise, knowledge, and experience.  
A strategic and analytical thinker
Manages to balance structure & best practice versus pragmatism
Confident, able to communicate and negotiate at all levels
Able to multi-task and prioritize
A proactive, self-starter, who is can be relied upon to act on initiative
Can do attitude - willingness to roll-up the sleeves in order to get things done 
Challenge status quo; ability to interpret business requirements into a tangible plan and spot inconsistencies.
Highly developed problem management skills
Ability to manage diverse stakeholder requirements & demands & successfully negotiate a goal that achieves the best outcome for the Firm
Ability to develop strong team relationships

Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications:
In depth Investment Banking Business Analysis experience
Working knowledge across asset classes – OTC Derivatives, Cleared Derivatives, ETD, Securities, Structured Notes, Loans
Ability to communicate and negotiate at all levels
Ability to build strong relationships with senior stakeholders
Excels at conflict management & managing delivery in a matrix reporting structure

Desirable skills/Preferred Qualifications:
Experience of building Data Models and XML Schemas 
Excellent analytical skills
Attention to detail
Cross border / multi geography project delivery experience

About Barclays

Barclays is a British universal bank. They are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Their businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by their service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.

We are an equal opportunity employer and we are opposed to discrimination on any grounds.

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.

Values 

Everything Barclays does is shaped by the five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. Their values inform the foundations of their relationships with customers, clients, employees and contractors. 

Diversity

Barclays aims to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in being themselves, feel included and empowered to add value.

Dynamic working

We’re committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognises and supports ways to balance your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. Providing the opportunity for all our employees, globally to work flexibly empowers each of us to work in a way that suits our lives as well as enabling us to better service our customers’ and clients’ needs. Whether you have family commitments or you’re a carer, or whether you need study time or wish to pursue personal interests, our approach to working flexibly is designed to help you balance your life. 

If you would like some flexibility then please discuss this with the hiring manager.