Lead Business Analyst

As a growing organisation, we are always on the lookout for innovative and talented team members. We are now looking for a Lead Business Analyst to join us at our office in Chatham. About OneSavings Bank: OSB is a challenger bank who specialises in lending and retail savings. We began trading as a bank in 2011 and were admitted to the main market of the London Stock Exchange in 2014, joining the FTSE 250 in June 2015. We've had a really strong start and that's because we have great people, great products and a deep understanding of our markets. The Bank acquired Charter Court Financial Services Group Plc (CCFS) and it's subsidiary businesses on 4 October 2019. About the role: The key purpose of this role is to manage and develop a team of analysts located in the UK and India. To deliver functional and non-functional requirements against an agreed change and transformation roadmap with key focus on Savings & Mortgages to support; products, data & systems modelling, processes and associated business initiatives. Working hand in hand with the business and IT programme managers, project managers and business leads to agree scheduling and planning of analysis responsibilities and resource needs across multiple platforms, ensuring Business Architecture aligns to IT Architecture. As the Lead Business Analyst, main duties include: Manage delivery of BA activities across a programme of works to include multiple concurrent projects Produce high quality business requirements from a functional and non-functional perspective Lead and facilitate system process improvement workshops, resolve scoping issues and stakeholder conflicts Ensure delivery of end to end traceability against quality business requirements and system/functional specifications Collaborate in the planning, design, development and deployment of new applications To work with Product Owners and development teams using agile principles and processes. Why become part of OneTeam : At OSB we have created a culture that encourages personal growth and offers opportunities to learn and improve. We believe in great teamwork and being OneTeam, you'll see that work life balance is appreciated and genuinely matters, we are 'informally formal' with a relaxed and supportive working environment. Step inside OneSavings Bank and learn each of our values and the behaviours that support them- careers/our-values/. The added extras: You'd be joining OSB during an exciting time of significant growth, with ongoing opportunity for career progression. In return for the hard work you do, we offer a competitive benefits package including: Salary of up to £65,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday bank holidays holiday purchase scheme An annual 15% discretionary bonus opportunity Pension contribution- 8% employer 5% employee Private medical insurance- 50% cover fully funded healthcare plan Income protection and life insurance Perkbox discounts and share save scheme Could you be the one? Do you have previous experience as a Senior Business Analyst within the Financial Services industry? Do you have existing experience of gathering requirements in an Agile delivery environment, building Epics and Stories? Do you have previous experience of line managing Business Analysts? Do you have a thorough knowledge of tools, techniques, processes for elicitation and management of Business Requirements? If you are interested in the opportunity to join OSB, please click the 'Apply' button and send us your CV. At OneSavings Bank, we are dedicated to diversity in the workplace and we are committed to a policy of treating all our employees and job applicants equally. No employee or potential employee will receive less favourable treatment because of any protected characteristic. We recognise that flexible working opportunities can be of benefit to both employees and the organisation, improving work-life balance and enabling the business to attract and retain skilled and valued employees. Please speak to us about how this could work for you. All applicants must have right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, due to the high number of applications currently being received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.