Curve Group Holdings Ltd Looking for Business Analyst – Financial / Regulated experience at Bristol Full Time

Business Analyst

About Us

An opportunity to join the UK’s number 1 ‘investment supermarket’ for private investors who are trusted with more than £100 billion by over 1.4 million clients. They are a secure, FTSE 100 company, based in the heart of Bristol now with over 1,700 people and a service to be proud of. A growing company with a small company spirit and a great ethos, who are steered by their core values that promote service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in everything they do.

About You:

We are looking for individuals that can join a collaborative team of Business Analysts who are broad skilled with the ability to work on complex projects and tasks, can be sympathetic to the problem in hand, and whilst Finance/Banking skills would be ideal, experience of working in regulated environments as a Business Analyst would also be of interest.

The Business Analyst is a developing role in the Business Design and Analysis Centre of Excellence, supporting the Senior Business Analysts partnering with key stakeholders and working to deliver end to end business solutions, maximising strategic value to the organisation, where you’ll be contributing to their fantastic BA community that offers mutual support, learning, and development.

Role Accountabilities:

• Using appropriate tools and methods to clearly translate business outcomes to design solutions, delivering high quality outputs to drive effectiveness in delivery.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders across the business to ensure impacts to the business are understood, assessed and that intelligent controls are integrated into design solutions, to deliver maximum value and mitigate risk for both the organisation and our clients.
• Key partnership with Product to understand the business in detail across processes, security, and data to most effectively shape the solutions to meet the strategic outcomes.
• Key partnership with Technology to drive cohesion between product initiatives and the technology principles and design outcomes.
• Adhere to governance standards, whilst constantly seeking ways to adopt efficient approaches to improve the capability of Business Architecture and Design.
• Individual accountability for performance and self-driven development in the discipline driving the capability standard on a continuous basis.

Experience and Skills:

• Proficient analytical skills with the ability to understand deep-rooted business process and system alignment.
• Proficient stakeholder engagement and influencing – capable of leading stakeholder debates, influencing and challenging constructively, taking the time to understand the business needs and build strong, trusted relationships.
• Ability to navigate challenges and problem solving – driven to make things better and simpler for our clients, fostering an attitude of continuous improvement to deliver maximum value to the business and will look at problems differently and really drive to make us better.
• Ability to actively contribute to a collaborative team environment, driving an open and blame free culture to achieve common goals.
• 1-2 years’ experience in the skill area; with practical knowledge of working across both traditional and agile methodologies and understands the approach to decide which will deliver greatest value aligned to the strategic outcomes.

What will make you stand out:

• Achieved or is working towards the BCS Diploma in Business Analysis or similar
• Agile business analysis qualifications
• Banking and/or financial industry or similar regulated environment experience