Business Analyst - IB/Brokerage - Contract Role

Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services consulting firm is seeking a Business Analyst for a 6-month contract to support a high-impact change initiative within regulatory-driven transformation in the securities brokerage sector. Candidates should have 3-7 years of experience in investment banking or brokerage, with strong skills in process documentation and stakeholder engagement. The role is located in the City of London and offers a competitive salary of £80,000-£90,000.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in Business Analysis/Projects within Investment Banking or Brokerage.
• Clear communication skills, analytical thinking, and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Support design and implementation of future-state operating models.
• Conduct process mapping, gap analysis, and requirement gathering.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across multiple business units.
• Assist in data analysis and project delivery artefacts.
• Prepare presentations and updates for senior stakeholders.

Skills

Business Analysis/Projects within Investment Banking

Understanding of Front/Middle Office flows

Experience with regulatory frameworks (MiFID II, IFPR, SM&CR)

Proficiency in MS Excel

Proficient in Visio

Strong PowerPoint skills

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration skills

Job description

Business Analyst - Securities Brokerage - Contract (6 Months, Rolling)

Strategic Change & Legal Entity Optimisation

Project for 2-3 years work as this is a long term project!

Salary £80,000-£90,000 Fixed Term Contract

Join a high-impact internal change initiative focused on simplifying group structures and streamlining operational models across Finance, Compliance, Operations, IT, and Tax. This is an interim role suited to a Business Analyst with experience in regulatory-driven transformation and financial services/trading environment.

Our client is looking for a candidate with 3-7 years experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support design and implementation of future-state operating models of an interdealer brokerage
• Conduct process mapping, gap analysis, and requirement gathering
• Collaborate with stakeholders across multiple business units
• Assist in data analysis, UAT coordination, and project delivery artefacts
• Prepare presentations and updates for senior stakeholders

Experience & Skills Required:

• 3+ years in Business Analysis/Projects within Investment Banking, Brokerage or similar
• Solid grasp of Front/Middle Office flows, regulatory frameworks (MiFID II, IFPR, SM&CR), and at least one asset class (fixed income, equities)
• Experience of "Target State Analysis", implementing £Target Operating Model (TOM)
• Proficient in process documentation, stakeholder engagement, and Agile project support
• Strong MS Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint skills
• Clear communicator, analytical thinker, and team collaborator

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