Axiom Business Analyst

Randstad Technologies Recruitment; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Business Analyst for a contract position focused on regulatory reporting within Capital Markets. The successful candidate will need extensive experience in AxiomSL ControllerView and Basel III regulations. Responsibilities include leading requirements gathering, conducting gap analyses, and acting as liaison between business and IT teams. Strong SQL skills and communication abilities are essential. This is a hybrid role based in London.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Business Analysis experience in banking or capital markets.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with AxiomSL ControllerView.
• Strong understanding of Basel III regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements gathering sessions with Risk, Finance, and Compliance teams.
• Perform gap analysis and produce high-quality documentation.
• Act as liaison between business teams and IT for project support.

Skills

Business Analysis experience within banking/capital markets

AxiomSL ControllerView experience

Understanding of Basel III

Strong SQL skills

Communication and stakeholder-facing skills

Job description

Contract Role: Senior Business Analyst - AxiomSL

Location: London/Hybrid

Contract Duration: 12 months

Start Date: Immediate

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst (Contract) to support regulatory reporting workstreams within our Capital Markets function. The role requires strong hands‑on expertise with AxiomSL ControllerView and in-depth knowledge of Basel III/IV requirements. You will work directly with business stakeholders and IT teams to deliver analysis, documentation, and testing for enhancements to the regulatory reporting platform.

Key Responsibilities

Regulatory & Business Analysis

• Lead requirements gathering sessions with Risk, Finance, and Compliance teams.
• Analyse Basel regulations (RWA, Leverage Ratio, Large Exposures) and translate them into actionable requirements.
• Perform gap analysis between current reporting processes, data sources, and regulatory changes.
• Produce high‑quality BRDs, FSDs, data mappings, and workflow documentation.

AxiomSL Delivery & Platform Support

• Work with IT on AxiomSL ControllerView configurations, data modelling, and rule development.
• Define data lineage, data transformation logic, and data quality checks for regulatory reports.
• Create and execute UAT plans and test cases; validate Axiom outputs and support defect resolution.

Stakeholder & Project Support

• Act as liaison between business teams and development/QA teams.
• Provide clarification on requirements and ensure alignment with scope and timelines.
• Maintain project artefacts and support production readiness activities.

Required Skills

• 7+ years Business Analysis experience within banking/capital markets.
• 3+ years hands‑on AxiomSL ControllerView experience.
• Strong understanding of Basel III (Basel IV preferred).
• Knowledge of major capital markets products and their regulatory capital impact.
• Strong SQL skills for data investigation and validation.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret regulatory texts and convert them into technical requirements.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑facing skills.

Nice‑to‑Have

• Experience with other reporting platforms (Moody’s, Wolters Kluwer).
• Knowledge of FINREP/COREP, MiFID II.
• Familiarity with Agile delivery.
• Industry certifications (CFA, FRM, CBAP).