Business Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in London is seeking an experienced Business Analyst for a global Entitlements & Tax Processing transformation programme. You will focus on client data and tax change initiatives, working with technology teams to define requirements and support project delivery. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience, strong knowledge of tax operations, and excellent stakeholder engagement skills. This role offers hybrid working and exposure to cutting-edge platforms.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on a high-profile global transformation programme

Hybrid working model

Exposure to leading tax and entitlements platforms

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience as a Business Analyst within Global Custody or Asset Servicing.
• Strong knowledge of Tax Operations Management and Entitlements Processing.
• Experience with BaNCS, IMActions, and Xceptor is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyse, and document business and functional requirements.
• Support build, testing phases, and implementation.
• Conduct data analysis and mapping for integration.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Agile delivery

Waterfall delivery

Tax Operations Management

Entitlements Processing

Communication

Tools

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio)

BaNCS

IMActions

Xceptor

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Business Analyst – Entitlements & Tax Processing

Employment Type: Contract

Location: London (Hybrid)

About the Role

We are looking for a Business Analyst to join a major global Entitlements and Tax Processing transformation programme. The initiative is focused on implementing enterprise platforms (IMActions, BaNCS, Xceptor) to deliver scalable, automated solutions for corporate actions, tax, and client data change.

This role will primarily focus on strategic client data and tax change initiatives, working closely with business and technology teams to define requirements, shape solutions, and support delivery across the full project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather, analyse, and document business and functional requirements.
• Work with design and technology teams to ensure solutions meet requirements.
• Support build, testing (system, SIT, UAT), and implementation phases.
• Conduct data analysis and data mapping for system integration.
• Collaborate with business teams to ensure successful delivery and operational readiness.
• Provide BA leadership and guidance, ensuring high standards across deliverables.

Key Skills & Experience

• 5+ years’ experience as a Business Analyst within Global Custody or Asset Servicing.
• Strong knowledge of Tax Operations Management and Entitlements Processing.
• Experience with BaNCS, IMActions, and Xceptor (highly desirable).
• Proven track record on large, multi-year global transformation programmes.
• Skilled in requirements gathering, process modelling, data analysis, and stakeholder management.
• Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall delivery, with hands-on experience in story/EPIC writing.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to work on a high-profile, global transformation programme.
• Hybrid working model (London office presence required).
• Exposure to leading entitlements and tax platforms and complex regulatory change.

Apply today if you are an experienced Business Analyst ready to contribute to a global-scale Entitlements & Tax Processing programme…