Technical Business Analyst

ABL Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working environment

Competitive salary

Job summary

ABL Recruitment is seeking a Technical Business Analyst for a major bank in London. The role sits at the crossroads of business and technology, focusing on automation, data analysis and improving banking systems within a fintech context.

You will gather requirements, translate them into technical specs and work with developers, infrastructure teams and external stakeholders to deliver end-to-end solutions. Hybrid working arrangements are available.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years' experience in a Technical Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, Application Support Analyst, Technical Support, Data Analyst or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyse and document business requirements, translating them into detailed technical specifications.
• Conduct impact assessments, workflow analysis and solution design activities.
• Act as the primary liaison between business users, developers, infrastructure teams and external stakeholders.
• Develop Python scripts and automation tools to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency.
• Perform SQL-based data analysis, reporting and data validation activities.
• Support application testing, system upgrades and software releases.
• Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve application and software-related issues.
• Collaborate closely with Infrastructure, Network and Desktop Support teams to deliver end-to-end technology solutions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and identify opportunities for automation and process optimisation.

Skills

Python scripting

SQL

Data analysis

Requirements gathering

Agile

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Fintech knowledge

Automation

Tools

APIs

Enterprise applications

Job description

Are you a Technical Business Analyst, Application Support Analyst, Systems Analyst or technically minded Business Analyst looking to develop your career within a banking and fintech environment?

My client, a well-established international bank based in London, is seeking a Technical Business Analyst to join its growing Fintech team. This is an excellent opportunity to work at the intersection of business and technology, supporting critical banking systems while contributing to automation, process improvement and digital transformation initiatives.

This role would suit someone who enjoys gathering requirements, solving technical problems, analysing data, and developing practical solutions using Python and SQL.

The Role

As a Technical Business Analyst, you will act as the key link between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring business requirements are effectively translated into technical solutions. You will also play an active role in automation, application support, data analysis and testing activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather, analyse and document business requirements, translating them into detailed technical specifications.
• Conduct impact assessments, workflow analysis and solution design activities.
• Act as the primary liaison between business users, developers, infrastructure teams and external stakeholders.
• Develop Python scripts and automation tools to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency.
• Perform SQL-based data analysis, reporting and data validation activities.
• Support application testing, system upgrades and software releases.
• Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve application and software-related issues.
• Collaborate closely with Infrastructure, Network and Desktop Support teams to deliver end-to-end technology solutions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and identify opportunities for automation and process optimisation.

About You

We're looking for someone who combines strong analytical thinking with a hands-on technical skillset.

• 3-6 years' experience in a Technical Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, Application Support Analyst, Technical Support, Data Analyst or similar role.
• Strong Python scripting skills, with experience developing automation tools and utilities.
• Solid SQL skills, including data extraction, analysis and troubleshooting.
• Experience gathering and documenting business and technical requirements.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycles, system integrations and testing methodologies.
• Experience working with databases, APIs and enterprise applications.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience within banking, financial services or fintech environments.
• Exposure to payment systems, regulatory projects or financial applications.
• Knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies.
• Experience supporting business-critical applications.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary of £55,000 - £60,000
• Opportunity to join a respected international banking organisation
• Exposure to business-critical fintech and banking systems
• Hybrid working environment
• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• Excellent opportunity to broaden your technical and business analysis skills within financial services

If you're looking for a role that offers a mix of Business Analysis, Application Support, Data Analysis and Python development within a dynamic banking environment, we'd love to hear from you.