Job Description

Join the game-changers

You will manage a team of Agile Business Analysts focusing on a specific domain area (or product stream) aligned with a Principal Product Manager. You will spend the majority of your time working with team of Agile Business Analysts, providing the leadership, coaching and support to grow and develop the skills of your team. Your main aim is to assist Agile Business Analysts so their development teams including Data Science, Data Engineering, Infrastructure, I&O Platforms, Instruments and Market Making get broader context, experience and insight to the changes being made, understands the scope and value of the work that they are doing and what they need to do to accomplish it.

Who we are

We’ve been at the forefront of trading innovation since 1974, taking on the challenge to deliver an unmatched experience for our clients and raise the bar for tomorrow’s opportunities. Today, we’re a global fintech company incorporating the IG, tastytrade, IG Prime, Spectrum and DailyFX brands, with a presence in 20 countries across five continents and over 400 000 active clients worldwide. But we know our success is only possible because of our people, who we encourage and empower to be brave, determined and inventive. Join us if you’d like to work in an inclusive, collaborative team that will recognise your talent and allow it to shine.

Where you’ll work

As part of our hybrid working environment, you’ll split your time between home and the office. In this way, you’ll be able to enjoy a better work-life balance and always bring your best self to your role.

At the office, you’ll have access to everything you’d expect from a world-class employer, such as a modern working environment, agile spaces, private quiet rooms and breakout areas. Plus, all our offices are located in iconic city centres, close to everything you might need for a rewarding working experience.

While you'll be based in our Krakow's office, your work will put you in contact with our business globally and our dynamic IT teams in London and Krakow along with Bangalore teams. Join IG, and you'll be joining the best in an always-moving industry.

How you’ll grow

Your personal and professional development are important to us. As a company that’s constantly redefining the boundaries of possibility, we’ll challenge you to push yourself, accelerate your ambitions and rise to new levels of excellence. We know that’s a big ask, so we’ll make sure that you’re supported all the way, getting the backing you need and the recognition you deserve.

If you connect with our vision and can get behind it, you’ll be rewarded with countless opportunities to experience new things and enhance your abilities.

Lead Agile Business Analyst role is a high visibility role and IG's open culture will enable you to put forward your ideas where it will get acted upon. You will enhance products by closely collaborating with the Product Managers in defining problem statements and assessing priorities. You will help facilitate collaboration between business and technical stakeholders to capture the best possible solutions.

What you'll get

• Competitive salary 
• Private medical cover for you and your family (Medicover
• Multikafeteria system (you can choose multisport card, vouchers etc.) 
• Life insurance (Generali) 
• Comprehensive global and local onboarding process – to the company and to your role 
• Employee-led LGBTQ+, Women’s, Black and Parents & Carers networks with annual budget for organizing events & projects that foster an open, diverse and inclusive culture  
• Option to participate and create ESG initiatives based on IG Brighter Future Fund  
• 2 additional days off a year for voluntary work
• 1 additional day off to celebrate your Birthday 😊   

Currently  

• Work from home or office (based on your choice) 
• Home office equipment reimbursement  
• Flexible working hours 
• Online stretching sessions 
• Online wellbeing weeks 
• Online social events 
• Depending on pandemic situation – summer parties 

In the office 

Come to work in a comfortable, state of the art office containing all the things you need to succeed. Each of us works from laptops, at agile, ergonomic workstations designed to support our roles. Our spacious, open-plan offices provide a modern, dynamic setting for you to excel. On top of current benefits employees may enjoy here: 

• Free fresh fruits and coffee club 
• App based parking spots booking system 
• Bike parking and shower 
• Games: Foosball and ping-pong table, consoles and board games 
• Annual parties - summer picnic and Christmas Party 
• Other social events  

After pandemic – agile hybrid working model. 

Who you are

Support Principal Product Manager to drive improvements to the department

• Provide coaching and development support to direct reports, managing their performance to help fulfil their potential
• Resource management within team of ABAs
• Use input from the Product Managers to understand product business objectives to prioritize progression of user stories
• Use input from the Product Managers to understand product business objectives to prioritize progression of user stories
• Gather, define and document functional and non-functional requirements - Facilitate collaboration between business and technical stakeholders
• Review progress of deliverables with Product Managers
• Attend IT development teams Scrum ceremonies
• Manage story-level, inter-team dependencies
• Identify opportunities for product and process improvements
• Knowledge of Agile processes and principles
• Experience of managing a team desirable
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

From the team:

As a Lead Agile Business Analyst, you will work as a Business representative while working with the tech teams, and as a technical representative when talking to Business! Thus, you get the best of both the worlds. This role supported with the company culture will give you the freedom to add exceptional value to the organisation and the clients.