Coventry Building Society - Senior Project/Business Analyst needed

Coventry Building Society is the UK’s third largest building society. They recently announced their 2012 annual results and remain the only top ten building society to have grown assets and stayed strongly profitable every year since the onset of the credit crisis. They have recently advertised for a Senior Project/Business Analyst on the www.cardandpaymentjobs.com website: "The Payment & Card Services team ensure the smooth running of all payment and card transactions and ensure compliance with regulatory and industry standards. To ensure we remain strong in this vital area, and as part of the ongoing development of this area, an opportunity has arisen for someone who is experienced in this field with proven project/business analysis skills. Working as a key member of the Payments and Card Services team, you will be responsible for investigating and assessing the impact of change for the Society, (from small departmental process changes through to larger Society-wide changes). Dependent on the size and scope of the change, you will either own the project yourself and manage it through to resolution, represent Payment & Card Services as part of a larger project team or engage and instruct other areas of the Society. You will work with multiple stakeholders across the organisation from IT through to Finance and Financial Crime. You will also be responsible for continuous improvement of our existing processes from preparing a business case through to management and successful implementation of the project. This is a high profile role as you will act as the Payment & Card Schemes representative on various Society wide projects. To be a success in this role, it is essential that you have business analysis expertise ideally with a relevant project management or business analysis professional qualification. You will have knowledge and experience, of card and/or payment schemes and systems. You will be highly organised and self motivated, able to manage a number of different priorities. You will have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to engage at all levels and influence. This is a great time to join the Coventry. We have an impressive history dating back to our origins in 1884 and are a organisation that our employees are proud to work for. If you want to be part of our success story, please apply today!" To view this and other payment opportunities, go to www.cardandpaymentjobs.com

Covenrty Building Society advertises for Senior Payments Manager on www.cardandpaymentjobs.com

The Coventry Building Society has been protecting the interests of its members for well over 125 years. Following the merger with Stroud & Swindon Building Society on 1 September 2010, there are now over 1.5 million members and over 1,600 staff, more than 75% of which are directly involved in servicing the needs of members, either in-branch or from their award-winning call centre.

Coventry Building Society is now the 3rd largest building society in the UK.

We understand the importance of making our members and employees feel valued. We aim to ensure that all of our employees have equal opportunities to progress in their careers and enjoy working at the Coventry.

It's this approach that makes the Coventry a happy place to work, given us Investor in People status since 1997 and has also won us numerous industry awards, for our approach to training and development.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Payments professional to join the Payment & Card Services team. An experienced manager, you will have responsibility for ensuring that payment and transactional services for the Society are operationally fit for purpose as well as ensuring that the Society remains compliant with relevant statutory and regulatory frameworks for electronic payments.

This is a key appointment to strengthen P&CS and, as a member of the management team, you will have a detailed working knowledge of the payments industry and scheme rules (PSR, FP, CHAPS, BACS and SWIFT). You will likely have experience of managing an operational business unit in a comparable FS setting, in addition to managing relationships with third party partners.

You will be a resourceful, self-motivated, well organised and detail-conscious individual who enjoys working as part of a team that prides itself on customer service. The job holder will understand the importance of collaborative working and be confident with managing workstreams across multiple stakeholders including Compliance, Operational Risk, Finance, Business Systems and Audit.

This will involve defining and managing delivery of payments related projects and business change initiatives, as well as providing regular updates on progress to executive management, internal and external stakeholders. Applicants must therefore have excellent communication and presentation skills, with a thorough understanding of Microsoft packages – PowerPoint, Word, Project and Excel.

Although the role does not currently have any direct reports, the job holder will be expected to deputise for the Head of Payment & Card Services on occasion , accordingly you will have the gravitas, leadership qualities and confidence to deal with senior and executive management from across the Society.

The role will be based at Oakfield House, but will be required to travel occasionally between all CBS Head Office Sites in Coventry - Binley Business Park, Economic House and Customer Fulfilment Centre.

This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career within a leading Building Society.

Apply now on: http://www.cardandpaymentjobs.com/client/coventry-building-society-353.htm