Consultant / Business Analyst - Post-Trade Efficiency / T+1

Delta Capita; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking a motivated Consultant / Business Analyst to enhance post-trade efficiency and support T+1 settlement programmes. This role involves gathering requirements, supporting process documentation, and coordinating project activities. Ideal candidates should understand the trade lifecycle, be proficient in Excel and project management tools, and possess strong analytical skills. The firm values clear communication and offers opportunities to work with senior consultants and diverse teams.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of securities trade lifecycle (allocations, confirmations, settlements).
• Awareness of post-trade infrastructure (custodians, CCPs, CSDs).
• Strong analytical and organisational skills, with an eye for process detail.

Responsibilities

• Support requirements gathering and documentation for T+1 change initiatives.
• Assist in mapping trade allocation, matching, and settlement workflows.
• Coordinate testing and issue tracking.

Skills

Good understanding of securities trade lifecycle

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Clear written communication skills

Verbal communication skills

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

JIRA

Confluence

MS Project

Job description

We are seeking a motivated Consultant / Business Analyst to support our Post-Trade Efficiency and T+1 Settlement programmes. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of the trade lifecycle and post-trade processes. You will work closely with senior consultants and client stakeholders to gather requirements, support process documentation, assist testing, and coordinate project governance activities.

Responsibilities

• Support requirements gathering and documentation for T+1 change initiatives
• Assist in mapping trade allocation, matching, and settlement workflows
• Coordinate testing and issue tracking, ensuring readiness for shortened settlement cycles
• Prepare project governance packs, minutes, and status reports.
• Collaborate with operations, technology, and business teams to monitor progress.
• Maintain and update RAID logs, plans, and key project artefacts.

Requirements

• Good understanding of securities trade lifecycle (allocations, confirmations, settlements).
• Awareness of post-trade infrastructure (custodians, CCPs, CSDs).
• Strong analytical and organisational skills, with an eye for process detail.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and project-management tooling (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, MS Project).
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Other Beneficial Skills and Experiences

• Experience working in large financial institutions on T+1 or CSDR programmes
• Hands‑on experience of middle office processes within Securities settlement or Clearing

Delta Capita Group is a global managed services, consulting and solutions provider with a unique combination of experience in Financial Services and technology innovation capability. Our mission is to reinvent the financial services value chain providing technology based mutualized services for financial institutions for non-differentiating services.

Our 3 Offerings

• Managed Services
• Consulting & Solutions
• Technology