Business Analyst (Financial Services)

JR United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking consultancy is looking for a Business Analyst specializing in Cyber Security to join their financial services team. This remote role within the UK offers a competitive daily rate, focusing on leading project analysis, working closely with technical teams, and ensuring robust security measures. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills, relevant banking experience, and excellent communication abilities, with the chance to contribute in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial services/banking industry is essential.
• Proven track record in delivering impactful business analysis.
• Strong exposure to IT Security within cyber programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead analysis for cyber security related projects.
• Manage requirements gathering and support implementation.
• Provide progress updates and support risk management.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Excel Proficiency

Stakeholder Engagement

Process Mapping

Education

Business Analysis Certifications (e.g., BCS, IIBA)

Technical or IT-related Educational Background

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Business Analyst (Financial Services), Wolverhampton

Client: Trust In SODA

Location: Wolverhampton, UK

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 04.06.2025

Expiry Date: 19.07.2025

Job Description:

Title: Business Analyst - Cyber Security - Financial Services

Location: Remote (within the UK, with possible travel within the UK)

Salary: Up to £500 per day (inside IR35)

Contract: 12 Months

Responsibilities:

• Leading analysis across technical and business change projects, with a focus on cyber security.
• Managing the end-to-end requirements gathering process and supporting the successful implementation of solutions.
• Working closely with cross-functional teams to understand needs, analyse data, and propose tailored solutions.
• Mapping “as-is” and “to-be” business processes and contributing to the creation of support and operating models.
• Supporting test planning, UAT, business impact assessments, and training/communication strategies.
• Providing timely progress updates and supporting risk and issue management.

Experience required:

• Recent financial services / banking industry experience required.
• A proven track record of delivering impactful business analysis across technical IT projects.
• Strong exposure to IT Security, ideally within cyber programmes.
• Expertise in requirement elicitation, process mapping, impact assessments, and stakeholder engagement.
• Excellent analytical skills with strong Excel proficiency for data interpretation.
• Confident communicator who can simplify complex technical topics for diverse audiences.
• Strong interpersonal and influencing skills with a collaborative, can-do approach.
• Experience facilitating workshops and contributing ideas in a team environment.

Nice to Have (But Not Essential):

• Experience working on Cyber Security Programmes, especially involving security keys and certificates.
• Business Analysis certifications (e.g., BCS, IIBA).
• Technical or IT-related educational background.
• Familiarity with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.