Business Analyst
Full-time
Permanent
Salary - £65-75k basic plus £4k car allowance + 15% bonus
Location : Canary Wharf, London (2 days per week in office)
Are you an experienced BA with strong knowledge of working in the payments sector?
Are you looking for a new permanent role with a global organisation that offers excellent benefits and career progression along with hybrid working?
ARM is recruiting for a full-time permanent experienced BA with payments sector knowledge to work for our global technology client. You will be working for their end customer in the financial sector on a hybrid basis with 2 days per week on-site and 3 days per week WFH.
Our client :
They're a leading business with a global reach that empowers local teams, and they undertake hugely exciting work that is genuinely changing the world. Their advanced portfolio of consulting, applications, business process, cloud, and infrastructure services will allow you to achieve great things by working with brilliant colleagues, and clients, on exciting projects.
What you'll be doing :
- Managing requirements within the Payments project.
- Taking responsibility for the product backlog, managing the process of discovery and refinement of stories, progressing options and ensuring there is a value based prioritisation approach.
- Decomposing epics / features into the stories required to achieve product vision / targets as well as prioritising and elaborating these stories to meet the Definition of Ready.
- Working with the product owner and relevant stakeholders you will be responsible for both clarifying acceptance criteria / business logic and providing delivery options to make decisions based on their value, as well as coaching them on product management agile outputs and capabilities.
- Collaborating with business teams and end users you will review and understand the business needs, shaping them within a product backlog. You will add value through problem solving by identifying gaps and inefficiencies in current processes, procedures, and operating models and recommend or design an optimal future state.
What experience you'll bring :
Strong knowledge of Payments value chain and regulations and significant experience with agile methodologies and common toolingDomain experience in SWIFT, SEPA and other UK payment infrastructure (BACS, CHAPS)Knowledge of payments regulatory and compliance requirements e.g. payments screeningHands-on experience in SQL & big data to be self-sufficient in analysis tasks, any Python experience would be seen as an advantageDesign thinking focused requirement creationValue management & prioritisation techniquesUsing modern software development tool-sets including DevOps, Continuous Integration and DeliveryThe ability to produce process documentation including process maps, flow diagrams, requirement specifications, functional designs, and features stories etc. following sector / industry standard modelling approachesDemonstrable experience of working as a BA in large scale software development projects over a number of full lifecycle deliveriesStandard benefits are :
Private medical insurance or health cash planLife assuranceIncome protection25 days holidayHoliday tradingGenerous pension schemeBenefits you can add include :
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