Senior Decision Intelligence Analyst
Listed on 2026-10-09
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Business Systems & Technology Analysis, Business Intelligence -
Business
Data Analyst, Business Systems & Technology Analysis, Business Intelligence
Join Barclays as a Senior Decision Intelligence Analyst, where you'll help solve complex business challenges and improve customer and business outcomes through insight-led decision making. You will develop decision products, generate actionable insights, and provide clear recommendations that support strategic and operational decisions across the business.
Success in this role requires more than technical analytics capability. We are looking for individuals who can frame complex business problems, identify the most important insights, evaluate alternative solutions and make clear recommendations supported by evidence. Candidates should be comfortable working with ambiguity, applying structured thinking and exercising sound commercial judgement.
To be successful as a Senior Decision Intelligence Analyst, you should have:- Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to structure ambiguous business challenges
- Proven experience in analytics, decision science, strategy, consulting or research roles
- Deep commercial awareness and experience balancing customer, business and operational outcomes
- Ability to translate complex business problems into clear analytical approaches and recommendations
- Experience identifying key drivers of business performance and turning data into actionable insight
- Effective stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience using evidence and insight to influence decision making and challenge existing assumptions
- Ability to present complex findings and recommendations to non-technical audiences
- Collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams
- Experience leading analytical activities end-to-end, from problem definition and stakeholder alignment through to implementation, benefit realisation and impact measurement
- Experience at a large Consulting firm (preferably Analytics, Strategy or Customer Consulting)
- Experience in financial services or other customer-focused industries
- Demonstrated experience solving customer, commercial or strategic business problems
- Degree in a quantitative or business-related field (Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Business, Computer Science, etc.)
- Knowledge of customer analytics, proposition development or decisioning methodologies
- Understanding of experimentation, measurement and evidence-based decision making
- Experience mentoring junior team members
- Experience working within Agile delivery environments and adapting analytical approaches to evolving business priorities
- Knowledge of programming languages commonly used in analytics (Python, R, SQL)
- Experience working with cloud-based analytics platforms and modern data ecosystems (e.g. Databricks)
- Knowledge of machine learning and AI applications
You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.
This role can be based in either London, Northampton or Glasgow.
Purpose of the roleTo provide independent and balanced advice and counsel to senior stakeholders through problem identification, solving and decision making practices.
Accountabilities- Provision of strategic advice to Group Executives to support the decision-making process of business challenges and opportunities.
- Development and implementation of strategic advisory incentives to grow and optimise the bank’s operations, through market research and analysis.
- Collaboration with various stakeholder groups to identify the appropriate strategic direction type to meet the needs of Barclays clients and investors.
- Development of financial models to support strategic recommendations and transactions through financial data analysis, financial projects and considering the financial impact of transactions.
- Management of transactions, negotiations, transaction structure development and post-transaction integration.
- Collaboration with internal stakeholders to maintain client relationships, and develop new relationships to identify opportunities.
- Identification of industry trends, maintain peer benchmarking and developments related to strategic advisory services by attendings conferences, participating in training and conducting market research.
- To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with…
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