Lead Business Analyst / Project Manager

Employer Energy Job Search
Location Northampton, England, United Kingdom
Salary € Competitive Salary
Posting date 23-Mar-2026
Sector Staffing and Recruiting
Job Type Full-time
Experience Mid-Senior level

Job Description

About the Opportunity

Join us at Barclays as a Lead Business Analyst / Project Manager, where you'll shape and drive high-impact programmes including our GenAI Strategic Tool, Appian Centre of Excellence, and WatsonX governance. In this role, you'll bridge business strategy and technology delivery-translating complex requirements into actionable solutions that accelerate AI innovation, automation, and regulatory compliance across the organization.

Responsibilities

Manage change projects within the organization, ensuring timely delivery within scope, budget, and quality standards.
Develop and manage project plans outlining scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements.
Communicate with stakeholders to ensure project progress and meet their needs.
Manage project teams, budgets, risks, and facilitate change management activities.

About You

To be successful as a Lead Business Analyst / Project Manager, you should have experience with:

Proven experience in business analysis and requirements engineering on regulatory and transformation change projects.
Strong stakeholder management and executive-level communication skills.
Solid understanding of SDLC lifecycle and Agile methodologies.

Eligibility

Some other highly valued skills may include:

Experience performing business analysis across a portfolio of projects, preferably in technology, AI/ML, or process automation domains.
Prior exposure to Appian or similar workflow automation platforms.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in the role, such as Risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.

About Company

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge, and Drive.