Business Analyst Chapter Lead

Company: Yorkshire Building Society
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Business Analysis Chapter Lead

Lead the evolution of business analysis at Yorkshire Building Society. This is a strategic leadership role combining enterprise standards, business change excellence and professional community leadership, with strong visibility across senior stakeholders. You’ll lead a large BA community – defining how change is discovered, designed and embedded.

About the role

  • Own and evolve enterprise business analysis frameworks, standards, artefacts and tooling, ensuring consistent, outcome‑focused discovery, requirements, process design and readiness across change delivery.
  • Lead and develop the Business Analysis community (c.50 practitioners), establishing strong professional standards, capability frameworks, development pathways and communities of practice.
  • Drive delivery quality and decision‑making by embedding lifecycle standards, traceability and readiness measures, working cross‑functionally to ensure controls, adoption and business outcomes are consistently achieved.

About you

  • Extensive experience leading BA capability at scale, including ownership of standards, frameworks and professional community development across complex portfolios.
  • Strong technical expertise across discovery, requirements, process modelling, TOM design and business readiness.
  • Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and align business, delivery and risk perspectives within a regulated environment to deliver high‑quality, controlled outcomes.

About our Benefits

  • Holiday. You’ll get 25 days plus Bank Holidays, as well as the option to buy up to a further 5 days.
  • Bonus. At YBS we work collaboratively and share in our success together, so when we reach our goals we’re all rewarded with an on‑target bonus of 7% of eligible pay (with the opportunity to earn up to a maximum 15%).
  • Pension. We know how important it is to save towards the future, that’s why we’ll contribute up to 11% into your YBS pension.
  • Healthcare. Health and well‑being are an important part of life at YBS; when you join us you’ll have access to a range of health benefits to suit your life including private medical insurance, dental and healthcare plans.
  • My Benefits. When you join YBS you’ll have access to our self‑service benefits portal, where you can access a range of retail, hospitality and health discounts.

If you have any questions about this role, please contact Tazafia Mahmood on tmahmood@ybs.co.uk.

Please note: if successful in the role, you may be issued a refreshed contract.

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Posted: July 19th, 2026