What are the responsibilities and job description for the LOAN IQ based BA position at Infinite Computer Solutions?
Title: Senior LOAN IQ based BA
Location: Whippany, NJ
Key Accountabilities
The Loan IQ Product Specialist will be expected to provide expert Loan IQ knowledge across a broad range of activities and work-streams through the project implementation lifecycle including:
Functional analysis of Loan IQ against various business requirements
Detailed analysis of integration with Barclays systems, including with regards Loan Trading, Accounting, Risk
Detailed analysis of reporting requirements
Booking models and workflows for different Wholesale Lending products
Loan IQ Configuration and Accounting Mapping definition workshops
Test planning and execution support
Migration strategy definition, planning and support
Analysis of specific issues and proposal of solution options to broader stakeholder group for decision
Collaborate with LoanIQ migration leads to identify migration requirements and define mappings
Manage requirements in adherence to standards and governance to enable effective project management and delivery across a large programme
Stakeholder Management and Leadership
The role holder will interact with a broad range of stakeholders across the bank including Operations, Technology and Functions, as well as the application vendor
They will be expected to work closely with all stakeholder groups as required to support the various programme work streams, and facilitate the groups in making the "right" decisions for Barclays
They will build strong trust-based relationships with all stakeholders such that when making requests it will be understood that there is a purpose behind any such request
They will need to be able to strike the right balance between tact and diplomacy and assertiveness
Decision-making and Problem Solving
Role
A key part of this role will be to assist the implementation teams in solving difficult problems, evaluating options and making the right decisions for Barclays. The role holder may be working across multiple work streams and on a number of issues in parallel and will need the ability to:
Clearly communicate requirements and design / solution options to stakeholders to facilitate decision making, build consensus and define approaches in a mutually agreeable way
Assimilate information quickly into structured thinking, and to challenge and question to build greater understanding
Challenge and/or propose improvements to the way we do things, whether related to the way that we manage, administer or communicate about the project
Engage in identifying and implementing solutions to challenges related to delivering a large programme across multiple business areas and regions bifurcation
Risk and Control Objective
Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Policy Standards.
Personal Specification
Ability to clearly communicate complex concepts, both verbally and in writing, such that they can be understood by a wide-ranging audience
Ability to produce and communicate option assessments to drive consensus building and decision making
Experience of working within a structured project management framework, ideally with experience of agile methodologies
Be decisive, prioritise effectively, maintain a clear focus and see action through to delivery
Is energetic, determined, positive, goal focused and consistent - even under pressure
Builds trust and demonstrates integrity in all circumstances
Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications
Expert level knowledge of Finastra Loan IQ
Understanding of Wholesale Lending products and business processes, including Financial Accounting and Risk Management (Credit or Market Risk)
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Skilled in use of Microsoft packages, including Teams, Sharepoint, Powerpoint, Visio
Desirable Skills/Preferred Qualifications
Degree level educated [Or equivalent]
Experience of managing requirements in Jira and documentation in Confluence
Working knowledge of project management tools and techniques, including waterfall and agile methodologies
Location: Whippany, NJ
Key Accountabilities
The Loan IQ Product Specialist will be expected to provide expert Loan IQ knowledge across a broad range of activities and work-streams through the project implementation lifecycle including:
Functional analysis of Loan IQ against various business requirements
Detailed analysis of integration with Barclays systems, including with regards Loan Trading, Accounting, Risk
Detailed analysis of reporting requirements
Booking models and workflows for different Wholesale Lending products
Loan IQ Configuration and Accounting Mapping definition workshops
Test planning and execution support
Migration strategy definition, planning and support
Analysis of specific issues and proposal of solution options to broader stakeholder group for decision
Collaborate with LoanIQ migration leads to identify migration requirements and define mappings
Manage requirements in adherence to standards and governance to enable effective project management and delivery across a large programme
Stakeholder Management and Leadership
The role holder will interact with a broad range of stakeholders across the bank including Operations, Technology and Functions, as well as the application vendor
They will be expected to work closely with all stakeholder groups as required to support the various programme work streams, and facilitate the groups in making the "right" decisions for Barclays
They will build strong trust-based relationships with all stakeholders such that when making requests it will be understood that there is a purpose behind any such request
They will need to be able to strike the right balance between tact and diplomacy and assertiveness
Decision-making and Problem Solving
Role
A key part of this role will be to assist the implementation teams in solving difficult problems, evaluating options and making the right decisions for Barclays. The role holder may be working across multiple work streams and on a number of issues in parallel and will need the ability to:
Clearly communicate requirements and design / solution options to stakeholders to facilitate decision making, build consensus and define approaches in a mutually agreeable way
Assimilate information quickly into structured thinking, and to challenge and question to build greater understanding
Challenge and/or propose improvements to the way we do things, whether related to the way that we manage, administer or communicate about the project
Engage in identifying and implementing solutions to challenges related to delivering a large programme across multiple business areas and regions bifurcation
Risk and Control Objective
Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Policy Standards.
Personal Specification
Ability to clearly communicate complex concepts, both verbally and in writing, such that they can be understood by a wide-ranging audience
Ability to produce and communicate option assessments to drive consensus building and decision making
Experience of working within a structured project management framework, ideally with experience of agile methodologies
Be decisive, prioritise effectively, maintain a clear focus and see action through to delivery
Is energetic, determined, positive, goal focused and consistent - even under pressure
Builds trust and demonstrates integrity in all circumstances
Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications
Expert level knowledge of Finastra Loan IQ
Understanding of Wholesale Lending products and business processes, including Financial Accounting and Risk Management (Credit or Market Risk)
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Skilled in use of Microsoft packages, including Teams, Sharepoint, Powerpoint, Visio
Desirable Skills/Preferred Qualifications
Degree level educated [Or equivalent]
Experience of managing requirements in Jira and documentation in Confluence
Working knowledge of project management tools and techniques, including waterfall and agile methodologies