Business Analyst, Hargreaves Lansdown

• We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they don't tick every box. If you're excited about working for us and have most of the skills or experience we're looking for, please go ahead and apply. We’d love to hear from you!
• Excellent 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 independently 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 and enhance a collaborative team environment, driving an open and blame free culture to achieve common goals
• Significant experience in business analysis delivery (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

Desirable

• At HL, we’re on a mission to make saving and investing easier for everyone
• As a Business Analyst in our Investment Portfolio Management Office (IPMO), you’ll play a key role in delivering end-to-end business solutions that unlock real value for our clients and our organisation
• If you're passionate about solving complex problems, collaborating with diverse teams, and making a meaningful difference—this is your opportunity to invest in your future on a 12 month maternity cover contract
• 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 Analysis
• Takes individual accountability for own performance within the project, product, initiative areas of responsibility
• Demonstrates self-driven development in the discipline
• Works collaboratively with BA colleagues and takes responsibility for business analysis activities on medium to large sized projects, initiatives, workstreams or features, using appropriate tools and methods to clearly translate business outcomes to design options and solutions
• This role is a 12 month FTC, full time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

• End Date: November 21, 2025
• A 2 stage interview process consisting of competency based questions and a task