Senior SWIFT Configuration Analyst

Are you ready to play a key role in supporting the Bank’s critical financial messaging systems? As a Senior SWIFT Configuration Analyst , you’ll provide technical leadership for the Bank’s SWIFT services, ensuring the smooth operation of systems that underpin the UK’s financial infrastructure. You’ll work within the Financial Messaging Services (FMS) team, part of the Financial Systems Solutions division, supporting the Bank’s SWIFT estate and related applications!

Flexible Working Options:

This role is open to flexible working patterns, these may include:

Flexible start and end time to each day
Ability to adapt calendar as needed, this could be to fit in the school run, gym, or appointments
A 50% in-office attendance requirement can be spread across the month to accommodate diverse working patterns, such as the flexibility to purchase a weekly train ticket for certain weeks
Compressed hours (subject to approval and policy within the team)
Working from abroad policy (subject to approval and policy within the team)
A Day in the Role:

Your day might begin with a team check-in, followed by monitoring and supporting the Bank’s live and UAT SWIFT environments. You’ll lead on resolving technical issues, coordinate operational activities such as failover tests and security reviews, and proactively manage major incidents. You’ll also contribute to service improvement initiatives—identifying ways to reduce support calls, improve processes, and empower first-line teams.

Throughout the day, you’ll engage with a range of partners, document your work clearly, and support a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. You’ll also provide out-of-hours support when needed, including Bank Holidays, to ensure the resilience of the Bank’s financial messaging systems. Read more