Technical Business Analyst

The Opportunity Hub UK; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in financial technology is seeking a skilled Technical Business Analyst to join their London team. This role is pivotal in bridging client needs and technical delivery, offering a chance to influence product development across the entire lifecycle. With a focus on enhancing client experiences, the ideal candidate will leverage their consulting expertise to analyze business processes, transform requirements into actionable specifications, and collaborate with diverse teams. If you're passionate about fintech and eager to make a significant impact within a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge financial technology

Exposure to global financial markets

Collaborative team environment

Central London location

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in business analysis or consulting roles.
• Strong SQL and Excel proficiency with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business processes and create product specifications.
• Lead discovery sessions and collaborate with internal teams for delivery.

Skills

Business Analysis

Consulting

Agile Methodologies

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

SQL

Excel

Documentation Skills

Education

Degree in Finance or Business

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

We are a leading financial technology company providing cloud-based (SaaS) solutions for commission management and research evaluation in the investment industry. Our client base includes over 600 buy-side and sell-side institutions globally, including many of the world's largest asset managers, hedge funds, brokers and research providers.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Technical Business Analyst with a strong consulting background to join our London-based product team. The ideal candidate will bring consulting expertise to help shape and evolve our product suite while acting as a bridge between client needs and technical delivery. This role offers unique exposure across the entire product lifecycle, from requirements gathering and analysis through to implementation and client success.

Key Accountabilities

• Leverage consulting experience to analyse business processes, create prototypes, and specify product enhancements that align with both client needs and strategic vision
• Transform complex client requirements into clear product specifications and feature recommendations
• Lead discovery sessions with clients to understand their business challenges and translate them into product opportunities
• Work closely with internal teams (developers, testers, support) to ensure successful solution delivery
• Collect and analyse system data and client feedback to identify product improvement opportunities
• Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to understand business requirements and industry challenges
• Contribute to and maintain product documentation, training materials, user guides and release notes
• Support the sales team with product demonstrations, presentations and proof of concept demos

Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Proven Business Analyst experience as a delivery/implementation consultant, solution architect, or technical analyst
• Background in financial services, particularly in research, investment management, or fintech preferred
• 5-10 years of relevant experience, including client-facing roles
• Experience with Agile development methodologies
• Strong analytical skills with ability to navigate complex data, establish facts, and draw clear conclusions
• Proactive and enthusiastic approach with excellent communication skills for building consensus and influencing stakeholders
• Highly organised and detail-oriented with ability to produce clear, concise documentation in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Strong SQL and Excel proficiency
• Ability to build consensus through mockups and prototypes, combining web design and data skills

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge financial technology
• Exposure to global financial markets and institutions
• Collaborative team environment
• Central London location
• Competitive salary and benefits package

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a technical business analyst looking to make a significant impact in the fintech sector while working with leading financial institutions worldwide.

Salary Benefits:

Competitive, DOE