We’re working with a leading global asset manager to recruit a Senior Business Analyst on a contract basis. This is a high-impact role suited to a seasoned business analyst who can hit the ground running, working across complex, cross-functional initiatives. You’ll join a fast-paced environment with strong autonomy, supporting both strategic transformation and BAU change projects. The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter, comfortable engaging senior stakeholders and navigating data-rich applications.
Responsibilities
Rapidly familiarise with systems, data flows, and project goals
Define, document, and validate business requirements with global stakeholders
Lead or support solution design for application enhancements, migrations, or new builds
Collaborate with cross-border teams, bridging business and technical functions
Contribute to testing, data validation, and process improvement efforts
Respond effectively to shifting priorities in a fast-changing business environment
Skills & Experience
7+ years’ experience in business analysis within financial services, ideally asset management
Strong capability to work independently or within a distributed team setup
Proficiency with Agile delivery models, ideally with Jira exposure
Hands-on experience with SQL for data analysis or support
Understanding of UX principles, Java/Angular migrations, or legacy system transitions is beneficial
Prior exposure to CRM platforms (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics) is advantageous
Confident communicator, effective with both business and technical stakeholders
Qualifications
Degree in Business, IT, or related field
Agile / BA certification desirable but not essential