Senior Business Analyst

Location: London (currently remote)

6 month contract

PAYE only

Barclays Overview

Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography.

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

About the Department

Trade Processing Engine IT is a global department within Markets Pre Trade Transaction Cycle which develops and enhances systems that cover all aspects of Trade Lifecycle from initial capture to maturity/expiry. Teams cover various asset classes and this role is for the systems related to Equity Derivatives.

About the System

Stellar is a green field project that focuses on building a best in class integration into an industry-wide cross asset ecosystem aiming to enhance electronic confirmations, eliminate reconciliation and minimize disputes via a new cutting edge processing infrastructure based on distributed ledger technologies. The Stellar team will leverage the capabilities of multiple technologies including Java, Oracle, Coherence, Restful API’s and Kafka to build a platform that can meet all the business requirements.

Key Accountabilities

• Deliver and execute project plans to tight deadlines
• Define project scope and business analyst requirements
• Provide analysis and translation between trading platform systems
• Reporting to senior management
• Manage and liaise with external clients and vendors
• Frequent communication with the internal team as well as Front Office trading and Middle Office operations

What we are looking for

• Experienced Business Analyst with investment banking background
• Experience with Equity Derivatives, ideally Equity or Portfolio Swaps
• Technical knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of system integration
• Excellent business analysis skills
• Key understandings of Front Office trading platforms

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.