Senior Business Analyst

Job Title: Senior Business Analyst

Location: London Contract Length: 6 Months (Ongoing)Working Pattern: Full Time Number of Positions: 3

About Us: Our client is a leading organisation in the Financial Services industry, focused on driving significant revenue growth through strategic initiatives. We are seeking experienced Senior Business Analysts to support our Transaction Banking (TB) EMEA programme.

Role Overview: As a Senior Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role in understanding and assessing the evolving needs of the business. You will analyse change impacts, document requirements, and facilitate communication among stakeholders. Your expertise will be vital in translating regulatory requirements into actionable business objectives, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Project Managers and product development teams to gather and document business and functional requirements across deposit products, pricing, cash management, and treasury services.
• analyse current-state processes, conduct gap analysis, and support the design and validation of the Target Operating Model (TOM) that aligns with business, regulatory, and operational needs.
• Facilitate workshops and impact assessments, ensuring requirements are traced through to implementation and driving successful execution of programme objectives.
• Present complex data and regulatory implications to senior management, supporting informed decision-making.
• Communicate with internal teams to identify changes required, analyse optimal approaches, and obtain consensus across stakeholders.
• utilise data modelling practises to recommend strategic and operational improvements, ensuring appropriate governance of changes.
• Document and store all business analysis artefacts for internal audit and regulatory oversight.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Experience delivering complex, multi-workstream programmes in Transaction Banking, preferably within EMEA.
• Deep understanding of transaction banking products (payments, liquidity, account services, treasury) and ability to translate them into actionable requirements.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing Target Operating Models (TOMs) aligned with strategic, regulatory, and operational goals.
• Strong skills in process mapping, gap analysis, and producing high-quality business and technical documentation.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with a proven ability to present complex information clearly to senior stakeholders.
• Knowledge of financial services, markets, and banking activities, including relevant regulatory frameworks.
• Experience with corporate banking platforms and integrated cash management systems.

Qualifications:

• Educated to degree level; professional business analysis qualifications are desirable.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and build strong relationships across global teams.
• Resilient under pressure, flexible in thinking, and capable of moving between big-picture strategy and detailed execution.

Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a key strategic initiative within a dynamic organisation. If you have a passion for driving change and possess the skills and experience outlined above, we would love to hear from you.

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