Business Analyst

Business Analyst – Leading financial services organisation. A global electronic trading business seeks to expand its UK and European product management team in London, with a need to hire an experienced Business Analyst for this global engagement team. The Business Analyst will be working closely with internal and external stakeholders to understand client technical requirements, communicating internally across multiple departments that include development, operations, sales, QA, and senior management to deliver solutions to a blue-chip client base.

The Business Analyst will:

1. Business Analysis across the client’s product portfolio and platforms.
2. Client business requirement gathering.
3. Translating business requirements to clear technical requirements.
4. Manage changes to projects scope and identify contingency plans.
5. Delivery of projects as part of the product management team.
6. Work with senior stakeholders internally and externally.
7. Documentation of business requirements and analysis.

The Business Analyst will need to have:

1. A degree in a related subject.
2. At least 5 years of commercial Business Analyst experience within financial services.
3. Experience within the Derivatives asset class is essential.
4. Experience in Agile - Waterfall - Scrum environment.
5. Experience working for an asset manager, brokerage, electronic exchange, hedge fund, investment bank, or FinTech is required.

There is real scope for the Business Analyst to gain experience working with truly financial heavyweight industry leaders internally as well as working with extremely high-profile clients on a global scale. The company is highly profitable, has an excellent reputation in the marketplace, and is highly regarded by internal staff. An excellent benefits package for the Technical Business Analyst includes: a generous bonus & pension, 26 days holiday, life insurance, share options, private medical insurance, gym membership, season ticket loan, and flexible working hours.