Business Analyst

Job Description:

A global financial services firm is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join their Glasgow team on a contract basis until the end of the year. This position offers a hybrid working arrangement, requiring 3 days in the office.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Business analysis experience gained in the Financial Services Industry
• Knowledge of traditional Project Management approaches
• Experience of Regulatory Reporting projects would be preferred
• Excellent organisational skills
• Strong analytical, organisational and documentation skills with an ability to understand processes and key controls
• Experience of data modelling and investigation
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience of Microsoft Office and project management tools
• Experienced in implementing change effectively to improve existing processes
• Experience of investigating, summarising and presenting results in a meaningful format
• Highly numerate with an attention to detail and accuracy

Core Responsibilities:

• Develop collaborative relationships working across different departments and regions
• Business analysis in support of a Regulatory Reporting project stream in an Agile environment
• Lead and/or contribute to key project work streams relating to the buildout of evolving regulatory rules
• Take part in Agile ceremonies providing updates and reporting for Clients and Senior Management
• Communicate and escalate to line management as appropriate
• Liaison with Clients and IT colleagues to identify new requirements, create user stories and track prioritization and remediation

Job reference: 16063

To apply for this vacancy, applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.