Trading Product Owner and Business Analyst
Whippany, NJ

As a Barclays Trading Product Owner and Business Analyst, you will work with the business stakeholders, operations users, controls team, technology teams, User Acceptance Testing manager and all other stakeholders to understand current business process and work to design Target Operating Model and associated requirements documentation for Wholesale Lending migration to Loan IQ platform.

Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, established in 1690, with a legacy of success, quality, and innovation. We've helped millions of individuals and businesses thrive, creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. An important and growing presence in the USA, we offer careers providing endless opportunity.

At Barclays, we offer a hybrid working experience that blends the positives of working alongside colleagues at our onsite locations, together with working from home. We have a structured approach where colleagues work at an onsite location on fixed, ‘anchor’, days of the week, for a minimum of two days a week or more, as set by the business area (or nearest equivalent if working part-time hours). Please discuss the working pattern requirements for the role you are applying for with the hiring manager. Please note that as we continue to embed our hybrid working environment, we remain in a test and learn phase, which means that working arrangements may be subject to change on reasonable notice to ensure we meet the needs of our business.

What will you be doing?

• Serving as Product Owner, leveraging extensive SME skills in Wholesale Lending and Loan IQ
• Informing & Supporting Target Operating Model processes and focusing on objectives to Simplify, Standardise and Automate and drive out recommendations
• Supporting all governance activities to ensure robust planning, scheduling, documentation and sign-offs are delivered
• Collaborating and liaising with stakeholders including tech/ops partners and drive the documentation of business requirements, process flows, current vs future gap analysis
• Ensuring all target processes are defined with a view to ensure robust controls are in place and ensure engagement with Controls and Rigour teams
• Managing process mapping teams have relevant inputs to drive required documentation
• Preparing any required sign-off from stakeholders on various future state design decisions and Go/No Go decisions

What we’re looking for:

• Exceptional ability to drive strategic Business process design, associated workflow and documentation
• Proven knowledge and understanding of Corporate and IB Lending processes and procedures
• Experience of tools for documentation including JIRA and Confluence
• Ability to manage teams to deliver project outcomes

Skills that will help you in the role:

• Lending/Servicing knowledge across all debt products
• Experience of using Loan IQ and using Agile project management would be preferred
• Experience of working in a Corporate/Investment Banking/consulting
• Knowledge & experience working closely with IT, Transformation & Change area

Where will you be working?

Our next-generation workplace in Whippany allows talented, passionate, down-to-earth colleagues to connect daily. With state-of-the-art work facilities and many added features like pool tables, cafés and a gym – it’s a place you can call home. Our office is minutes away from Morristown, known for its rich history and lively modern spirit. With bustling Manhattan easily accessible and a picturesque landscape here on the doorstep, Whippany really does offer the best of both worlds.

We’re a global, vital and highly respected financial organisation with an inspiring Purpose. Operating in 50 countries and employing around 83,000 people across the world, we help communities, individuals and businesses thrive. And we’ve created financial solutions and technology that the world now takes for granted. A career with us can offer incredible variety, depth and breadth of experience, and the chance to learn from some of the best minds in technology and finance.