Business Analyst in East Kilbride

Description
Location: Canary Wharf/Hybrid Contract length: 12 month contract with potential to extend Who are we looking for An experienced candidate to join our Operations Excellence group, with a strong background and understanding in Agency Lending / Securities Borrowing and Lending (SBL) Collateral Management to deliver value to the business and our clients. The candidate should have in-depth knowledge across all collateral types (tri-party, bilateral non-cash and cash), re-investment and collateral allocation across multiple asset classes. The ideal candidate brings experience in Financial or Asset Services and Capital Markets products and will partner closely with Market Operations, Technology, Business Risk Management, front office Product and Trading. The Markets Operations Excellence team is seeking a candidate with strong product ownership, process re engineering, and business analysis expertise to support and evolve the entire collateral management process. This role is responsible for delivering solutions aligned with Markets Financing Solutions Collateral Management strategy and integration in a timely manner. What you will be responsible for • Own assigned initiatives, managing scope, timelines, dependencies, risks, and issues through delivery • Track benefits realization and delivery outcomes across the product portfolio, ensuring initiatives deliver measurable business value and support operational efficiency objectives • Leverage deep understanding of Agency Lending / Securities Borrowing and Lending (SBL) Collateral Management across multiple asset classes • Partner with Risk to proactively manage processing risk and embed appropriate controls • Collaborate with Technology, Operations, and Risk teams to ensure aligned and effective product delivery • Define business problems and design solutions through detailed process mapping and analysis using tools such as DrawIO • Assess end to end processes to reduce manual touchpoints, eliminate bottlenecks, and strengthen controls • Establish close connections with business partners to assess process and system enhancement opportunities and understand business requirements. • Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements, ensuring alignment with stakeholder needs • Define, measure, and track KPIs and KRIs across key milestones • Manage project plans and milestone delivery to ensure deadlines are clearly defined and met • Coordinate ac...