Senior Business Analyst

LGT Wealth Management UK LLP is a UK-based partnership, wholly owned by the private banking group LGT, which is in turn owned by the Princely Family of Liechtenstein. Our aim is to offer a fresh approach to wealth management. We have a presence in Edinburgh, Jersey, Leeds, Birmingham and Bristol. Our mission is to create long-term value for all stakeholders. Our culture encourages individuals to generate, develop and implement ideas which will strengthen our business. Belonging, respect, integrity, conviction and entrepreneurship are our core values.

The Change Team are responsible for all Change across the Business to ensure that we deliver against the long-term business strategy. The team are responsible for driving innovation, engaging with all business units to ensure we continue to challenge and improve our processes, systems, products and services.

We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Business Analyst to join us as we build out our capability in the Change Team. Following a review of our Business and Technology Strategy, we are undertaking a digital transformation programme which includes significant change to our technology platforms as well as business adoption of new processes and systems. As a Business Analyst within the Change Team, the individual will report to the team’s Lead Business Analyst.

To succeed in this role the individual must be able to:

• Demonstrate pragmatic, hands-on Business Analyst abilities, applying rigor to the delivery process whilst being able to respond to a rapidly changing environment.
• Contribute to strategic decision-making and support Business Case development.
• Demonstrate the ability to switch between strategic-level thinking and a more granular approach when working on projects.
• Take a risk-based approach using Change Management experience to prioritise areas that are most important.
• Face off to both business and technology stakeholders.
• Apply an organised, proactive approach to your work.
• Ensure they add value to the team and actively develop their business knowledge and awareness.
• Identify opportunities for process automation and optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work on a range of projects, from large-scale initiatives to smaller, tactical deliveries.
• Capture, define, prioritise, document and explain business requirements based on project or business objectives.
• Translate user requirements into recognised documentation formats and secure stakeholder sign-off.
• Coordinate and prioritise features, prepare user stories, and define deliverables for releases and sprints.
• Work with development teams to ensure business requirements are successfully translated into technical requirements.
• Analyse complex business processes and suggest alternative solutions.
• Assess the feasibility of solutions and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Drive evaluation of complex workflows and processes through advanced visualization.
• Build and maintain a good working relationship with business representatives.
• Lead and facilitate meetings and workshops.
• Support any technical integrations and liaise with third party providers.
• Identify operational impacts and support operational readiness activities.
• Adhere to all Information Security Policies.

Your profile:

• Experience as a Business Analyst in a regulated environment.
• Proven ability to facilitate stakeholders in drawing out clear requirements.
• Proficiency in visualisation tools such as Visio, Draw.io, Miro.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working in Agile delivery teams using Scrum or Kanban.
• Working knowledge of Jira and Confluence.
• Strong planning and organisation skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with an ability to communicate effectively.
• Self-starter with the ability to take the initiative.
• Strong understanding of regulatory and reporting requirements.
• Excellent spoken and written English.

Do you feel addressed? Then simply fill out the online application. We look forward to getting to know you.