General information Job Title: Analyst
Ref #: 9370
Location: Edinburgh
Department: BAR - Platforms
Business Area: Platforms
Working time: Full-Time
Date Published: 08-08-2025
Serving our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day. Salary – Between £38,720 - £50,800
+ annual bonus & benefits
Location – Edinburgh – 2 days per week: Office Attendance - Our roles are hybrid; however, you should be able to travel to our Edinburgh office 2 days per week for this position.
Closing Date – Applications close 5th September at 5pm
A chance to thrive
We’re looking for a Business Analyst to join our Core Banking Platforms team at Tesco Bank, part of Barclays Bank UK Plc.
Build specialist knowledge of the TSYS credit card platform and its integration within a modern core banking environment.
Make a meaningful impact by contributing to initiatives that simplify how we operate, modernise our technology, and enhance the customer experience - while focussing on the bank’s growth.
Working closely with product, engineering, and operations teams —developing a well-rounded view of how the bank delivers change.
Reporting to a Lead Analyst who will provide ongoing support, coaching, and development to help you grow your skills and progress your career.
Opportunities to grow into lead analyst, product owner or solutions architect, supported by structured development pathways and mentoring.
As part of a cross-functional delivery team, the successful candidate will work within an Agile framework. The role offers hands-on experience with a range of systems and technologies,
- TSYS – Core credit card processing platform.
- Core Banking Systems – Integration with wider banking services.
- APIs & Interfaces – Real-time and batch data flows.
- Collaboration Tools – Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft 365.
What You’ll Be Doing
Key roles and responsibilities
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure credit card features are accurately implemented.
- Responsible for producing clear business requirements, technical specifications, and process designs (as-is/to-be), while supporting delivery through test case definition, validation across all testing phases, and implementation activities
- Act as a subject matter expert for credit card-related issues, performing root cause analysis and coordinating resolutions with technical teams.
- Ensure that delivered features align with internal policies, strategic objectives, and external regulations.
We need you to have: - Strong knowledge of credit card products and lifecycle, with hands-on experience using the TSYS platform.
- Proven ability to produce high-quality business requirements, technical specifications, and process documentation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail.
And if you have any of these, even better
- Experience delivering system changes within an Agile environment, working collaboratively across cross-functional teams to shape and implement solutions
- Exposure to regulatory and compliance considerations in the credit card domain.
We don’t expect you to tick every box, and if you feel you hit most of the brief, it’s worth exploring to further develop your career here with us.
What’s In It For You
- Prepare for your retirement with our colleague pension scheme.
- Private Medical Insurance (WL2+) and virtual GP Service 365 days a year.
- Performance related annual bonus.
- Indulge in a generous holiday allowance with a minimum of 7.2 weeks, with the opportunity to buy more.
- Embrace the benefits of our Colleague Clubcard (until March 2026). Enjoy a 10% discount that increase to 15% every payday. As an added perk, we’ll give you a second card to share with someone else.
- Benefit from our family-oriented initiatives, encompassing enhanced maternity leave pay, a shared parental leave policy, and a generous paid paternity leave.
- A place to get on - take advantage of our ongoing learning opportunities and training, to help you achieve the job and career you want.
Everyone’s welcome
We want all our colleagues to always feel welcome and be themselves at Tesco Bank, part of Barclays Bank UK Plc. We’re committed to building a more inclusive workplace and celebrating everything that makes colleagues unique, and value the richness and diversity this brings to our business. A more diverse business helps us deliver on our purpose to serve our customers, communities, and planet a little better every day.
How to apply We value our people and diverse teams and believe the variety of backgrounds and experiences make us stronger to achieve our goals.
Our colleagues are working hybrid, taking time to meet with colleagues in our offices for moments that matter, such as team catch ups, planning meetings and more. If you’re interested in finding out more about what a career at Tesco Bank looks like, click apply to find out more!
Why Tesco Bank? Whether we’re helping our customers or looking after our people, you’ll find there’s a warmth and friendliness to everything we do.
It means we put your wellbeing first and give you bags of support, training and development, so you can build the career that’s right for you. It’s about looking after each other with the same care that we give to our customers.
We’ve created an environment where everyone feels included, accepted and welcome. Which means you can bring your whole self to work every day and totally thrive at the same time.
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