Technical Business Analyst

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

Job summary

A leading financial technology company seeks a Technical Business Analyst in London to bridge client needs with technical delivery, driving product evolution. This role involves analyzing business requirements, collaborating with clients and internal teams, and contributing to the product lifecycle across a dynamic fintech environment.

Benefits

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology

Exposure to global markets

Collaborative team environment

Central London location

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant experience including client-facing roles.
• Background in financial services preferred, particularly in fintech.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business processes and create prototypes.
• Transform client requirements into product specifications.
• Lead discovery sessions with clients.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Proactivity

Detail-oriented

SQL proficiency

Excel proficiency

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.