Technical Business Analyst
We’re working with a global investment firm that is going through an exciting period of technology transformation, with significant investment into its technology function, data capabilities and AI initiatives.
They are looking for a Senior Technical Business Analyst to join their Transformation team and play a key role in delivering complex technology programmes across the business.
This is a high-impact role, working across business, product and technology teams to define solutions, drive delivery and support the continued evolution of the organisation’s technology landscape.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead delivery of technology transformation workstreams through the full SDLC, from requirements gathering through to implementation
- Work closely with business stakeholders, subject matter experts and technology teams to define processes, requirements and solution approaches
- Gather, analyse and document business requirements, process flows, business rules and functional specifications
- Translate business needs into clear technical requirements for development and delivery teams
- Support solution design by producing functional documentation, data flows, process diagrams and technical documentation
- Manage stakeholder expectations around delivery progress, risks, dependencies and constraints
- Work with internal teams and external partners/vendors to support successful delivery
- Plan and support testing activities, including test strategy, test cases, execution, defect management and UAT sign-off
- Identify opportunities to improve business processes, technology solutions and operational efficiency
- Support change management and adoption following implementation
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience as a Technical Business Analyst, Business Analyst, Project Manager or hybrid BA/PM within a technology delivery environment
- Experience delivering large-scale technology projects through the full SDLC
- Strong experience working within Agile software delivery environments
- Proven ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels, including business users, technical teams and senior leadership
- Experience gathering requirements, creating user stories, process maps and functional documentation
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand systems, data flows and technical constraints
- Experience working with SQL, databases or programming languages such as Python/Java would be beneficial
- Experience within Financial Services, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Private Markets or related investment environments would be advantageous
- Experience working with investment management platforms such as BlackRock Aladdin, Charles River, SimCorp, Geneva or Thinkfolio
This is an opportunity to join a growing technology function at an exciting stage of its journey, with the chance to work on strategic transformation initiatives and help shape future technology capabilities.