Business Unit – Technology Operations & Cyber Security (TOCS), COO
Salary Range: £37,600 to £47,000 per annum -DOE
Location:  UK Hybrid – Work from anywhere in the UK, with flexibility to occasionally visit Glasgow or Gosforth HUB.
Contract type:  Permanent – Full time

Our Team 

Are you passionate about business change, cyber security and eager to make a real impact? At Virgin Money, we’re looking for an experienced Senior Business Analyst to help us deliver transformational change within our Cyber Security Programme. You’ll be working in a fast-paced environment, where you’ll work on various projects to deliver technical and business change across our Cyber Security Programme. 

What you’ll be doing 

• Working on a range of Projects that deliver business and technical change within our Cyber Security programme. 
• Working on projects end to end from discovery and requirements gathering through to implementation. 
• Taking ownership and leading the business analysis work on one or more streams of activity within designated projects. 
• Providing support and coaching to other Business Analysts. 
• Working proactively and collaboratively with those around you, ensuring you provide estimates for your tasks, input in to planning, timely progress updates, and input into Project risks and issues. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, solve problems, and implement innovative solutions. 

We need you to have 

• A strong track record of successfully leading on Business Analysis activities, using different methodologies and techniques gained by working on multiple technology projects. 
• Ability to lead and coach other Business Analysts to identify and deliver on business change deliverables, providing support and feedback. 
• Experience of successfully delivering Business Analysis and readiness work across the project lifecycle including: requirements gathering, stakeholder management, use cases, Business Impact assessments, process mapping as is & to be, creating and delivering communications & training plans, creation of support models & operating models and RACI. 
• Willingness to learn within technical projects, ask questions and build relationships with key stakeholders at all levels including engaging, challenging, and managing expectations as you drive activity. 
• Knowledge of using Business Analysis tools such as Jira, Miro, and Visio 
• Comfortable gathering and analysing large data sets for business decision making including use of MS Excel / Power BI  
• Experience of leading and facilitating workshops and meetings as you gather requirements and spark thoughts and debate. 
• First class inter-personal skills, coupled with strong influencing abilities and a can-do attitude to keep focussed and be highly organised as you manage your own workload to deliver the right business outcome. 

It’s a bonus if you have but not essential 

• Business Analysis qualifications. 
• Education in a technical/IT discipline. 
• Exposure to multiple delivery methodologies including Agile and Waterfall. 

Red Hot Rewards

• Generous holidays - 38.5 days annual leave (including bank holidays and prorated if part-time)​ plus the option to buy more.
• Up to five extra paid well-being days per year​. 
• 20 weeks paid, gender-neutral family leave (52 weeks in total) for expectant parents and those looking to adopt. 
• Market-leading pension.
• Free private medical cover, income protection and life assurance.
• Flexible benefits include Cycle to Work, wellness and health assessments, and critical illness. 

And there's no waiting around, you'll enjoy these benefits from day one.

If we’re lucky to receive a lot of interest, we may close the advert early, please ensure to submit your applications as soon as possible.

We're all about helping you Live a Life More Virgin, so happy to talk flexible working with you.

Say hello to Virgin Money

Virgin Money is so much more than just a bank. As part of the Nationwide group, together we're the UK's first full-service mutual bank serving millions of retail and business customers and all driven by our purpose; Banking but fairer, more rewarding and for the good of society. With us, you’ll be part of an organisation uniquely positioned to make a difference to the lives of customers, communities and broader society and embark on a collaborative, customer obsessed, and fun-filled career journey. Embrace the weekdays, enjoy fantastic perks, and make a meaningful positive difference. Time to discover what it means to be part of the first mutual full-service banking provider.

Be yourself at Virgin Money

At Virgin Money, we celebrate everyone. We have fun, think big, and relentlessly include each other, all in pursuit of our purpose: Banking – but fairer, more rewarding, and for the good of society.  We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture where colleagues feel safe and inspired to contribute, speak up and be heard.   

As a Disability Confident Leader, we're committed to removing any obstacles to inclusion.  If you need any reasonable adjustments or support making your application, contact our Talent Acquisition team careers@virginmoney.com