Job description

Location:
Mumbai
Department:
Guernsey
Division:
IBP Digital and Technology
Employment Type:
Full time
Salary:
Competitive

Business Analyst (13049)

Investec – Where Out of the Ordinary Happens

At Investec, we do things differently. We're a leading international bank and wealth manager built on a culture of curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit and human connection. Ideas are heard, ambition is celebrated, and impact is encouraged. As part of a team that challenges convention and strives for outperformance, you'll help shape bold solutions for clients who expect something more than the ordinary.

The role:

Investec Bank (Channel Islands) is building a Project and Change Delivery function to support business transformation and ensure strategic initiatives are effectively delivered across the organization. As a Business Analyst, you will play a central role in driving change by bridging the gap between business needs and solutions.

Working as part of cross-functional project teams, you will be responsible for defining and documenting business requirements, improving processes, supporting projects, and ensuring that solutions meet the needs of the business while complying with regulatory and internal and Group standards.

Key responsibilities are likely to include:

Requirements Gathering & Analysis:

Work closely with stakeholders across the business to elicit, analyze, and clearly document business requirements.
Facilitate workshops, interviews, and discussions to understand current processes, challenges, and future needs.
Translate business requirements into actionable user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional specifications.

Process Improvement:

Analyze and map current (“as-is”) business processes and design improved (“to-be”) workflows.
Identify and recommend opportunities for process automation and efficiency
Contribute to the design of solutions that enhance business operations and client service.

Project & Delivery Support

Provide analytical support to project managers and product owners throughout the delivery lifecycle.
Support the development of business cases and prioritization of requirements.
Collaborate with technical teams (including suppliers) to ensure business needs are fully understood and translated into effective solutions.

Testing & Operationalization

Define and execute test plans and user acceptance testing (UAT) for system and process changes.
Support operationalization of change including staff training, documentation updates, and internal/external communications.

Governance & Documentation

Ensure compliance with Investec Group's Change Control processes and governance frameworks.
Maintain accurate and comprehensive project documentation, process, maps and change logs.

Innovation and Learning

Embrace a culture of innovation by actively seeking out and proposing new ideas, tools, and methodologies that can enhance business processes and project delivery.
Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices to identify opportunities for improvement and transformation within the organization.
Foster a learning environment by sharing knowledge and insights with colleagues, encouraging collaboration and the exchange of ideas.
Participate in training and development opportunities to continually enhance your skills and expertise in business analysis and change delivery.

Core Skills and Knowledge:

Proven experience in business analysis within financial services, ideally in a change delivery or transformation function.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills; capable of structured problem-solving and decision-making.
Experience in requirements elicitation, process mapping, and documentation of user stories.
Hands-on experience in facilitating workshops, preparing business cases, and creating functional specifications.
Effective communicator with the ability to build trust with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Organized, methodical, and able to manage multiple priorities
A good understanding of the regulatory environment is required, including the regulations, rules and guidance and their implications relevant to the job and to follow all applicable internal compliance considerations and appropriate processes, policies and procedures.

What's in it for me?

At Investec, you'll be empowered to bring your authentic self, contribute new ideas, and grow alongside colleagues who share your drive for excellence. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will share in our purpose of creating enduring worth and together, we'll achieve things tomorrow that hardly seem possible today

As part of our collaborative & agile culture, our working week is 4 days in the office and one day remote. We believe that being together enables us to live our values and support our clients and communities in an extraordinary way.

Investec offers a range of wellbeing benefits to make our people feel healthier, balanced and more fulfilled in their lives inside and outside of work.

Embedded in our culture is a sense of belonging and inclusion. This creates an environment in which everyone is free to be themselves which helps to drive innovation, creativity and ultimately business performance. At Investec we want everyone to find it easy to be themselves, and to feel they belong. It's a responsibility we all share and is integral to our purpose and values as an organisation.

Research shows that some candidates can be reluctant to apply to a role unless they meet all the criteria. We pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit here and welcome you to do the same – if the role excites you, please don't let our person specification hold you back. Get in touch!

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