Business Analyst - Financial Services

Huxley Associates; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organization in London is seeking a Senior Business Analyst with extensive experience in managing large projects. The role focuses on key responsibilities such as leading analysis activities, facilitating stakeholder sessions, and ensuring adherence to best practices in documentation. The ideal candidate will have strong financial services experience and proven skills in requirements elicitation and stakeholder engagement. This position offers an initial 6-month contract, with a daily rate of 484.49.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Business Analyst on large, complex projects.
• Strong experience in financial services.
• Expertise in requirements planning, elicitation, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead business analysis activities for complex projects.
• Facilitate requirements discovery sessions with diverse stakeholder groups.
• Document and validate business and system requirements.

Skills

Business analysis

Requirements elicitation

Stakeholder management

Financial services experience

Education

Master's Certificate in Business Analysis

CBAP or PMI-PBA certification

Job description

Location: On-site London (4-5 days per week)

Rate: 484.49 per day (Inside IR35, via umbrella)

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Initial term 6 months

We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join a leading financial services organization. This role involves working on medium to large-scale projects, driving requirements delivery across planning, elicitation, analysis, documentation, and stakeholder management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead business analysis activities for complex projects.
• Facilitate requirements discovery sessions with diverse stakeholder groups.
• Document and validate business and system requirements using enterprise standards.
• Support QA, UAT, and implementation phases with requirements clarification.
• Provide guidance to junior BAs and ensure adherence to best practices.

Essential Skills & Experience

• 5+ years as a Business Analyst on large, complex projects.
• Strong experience in financial services.
• Expertise in requirements planning, elicitation, and documentation.
• Familiarity with methodologies such as Waterfall, Iterative, and Agile.
• Advanced stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• CBAP or PMI-PBA certification.
• Master's Certificate in Business Analysis.

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