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A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Business Analyst (Contract) in London to support regulatory reporting efforts. The candidate should have over 7 years of business analysis experience and strong expertise in AxiomSL ControllerView along with baseline knowledge of Basel III/IV regulations. Responsibilities include gathering requirements, producing documentation, and collaborating with stakeholders and IT teams. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work on crucial capital markets projects in a fast-paced environment.
Contract Role: Senior Business Analyst - AxiomSL
Location: London / Hybrid
Contract Duration: 12 months
Start Date: Immediate
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Experience with other reporting platforms (Moody's, Wolters Kluwer).
Knowledge of FINREP / COREP, MiFID II.
Familiarity with Agile delivery.
Industry certifications (CFA, FRM, CBAP).