Business Analyst and PMO - Banking, Investment, Financial, Trading
Posted 2 days ago by Qualserv Consulting Limited
£540 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
EC2M, Broad Street, Greater London
Summary: The role is for an experienced Business Analyst with a strong background in the Banking or Financial Services sector, tasked with collaborating on data solutions for a banking client in London. This position is a 10-month contract with a hybrid working arrangement, requiring both onsite and remote work. The ideal candidate will possess a range of data and analytics skills, along with effective communication abilities to engage with various stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, scope, and develop data solutions.
- Utilize data governance, data quality, business intelligence, and analytics to enhance business outcomes.
- Gather, analyze, and document requirements using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Apply project management principles, including waterfall and agile methodologies.
- Communicate effectively with business users and technical teams.
- Plan and manage work to meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
- Ensure compliance with data-related regulatory requirements in the financial services sector.
- Conduct data analysis using SQL, including both raw and aggregated data.
Key Skills:
- Experience in a data team and cross-functional collaboration.
- Familiarity with data governance, data quality, business intelligence, and data engineering.
- Previous roles as Business Analyst, Data Analyst, or Junior Project Manager.
- Proficiency in requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation.
- Understanding of project management methodologies.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage work independently and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of financial services industry regulations.
- SQL skills for data analysis.
Salary (Rate): £540/day
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
We are currently looking for an experienced Business Analyst with solid experience of operating within the Banking or Financial Services domain, to join our banking client for an inital 10-month contract based in the City of London.
Rate of Pay: Up to £540 per day (inside IR35 via an umbrella company)
Tenure: 10 months, extendable
Hybrid: 3 days onsite in Liverpool Street; 2 days remote
Essential Skills Required:
- Experience working in a data team and collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify, scope and develop solutions
- Familiarity with a range of data & analytics disciplines (e.g. data governance, data quality, business intelligence, data engineering, ad hoc analytics) and a passion for using data to improve business outcomes
- Experience as Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Junior Project Manager or similar role.
- Demonstrable experience using of the tools, principles, and best practices techniques appropriate to requirements gathering, analysis and documentation.
- Understanding of project management principles and approaches like waterfall and agile
- Effective written and verbal communication skills: (i) comfortable presenting to and facilitating group of business users at all levels, (ii) ability to describe technical solutions to non-technical colleagues
- Ability to plan and manage own work to meet challenging deadlines with minimal supervision
- Experience of working in the financial services industry and knowledge of data related regulatory requirements for financial service sector
- Experience of working across multiple jurisdictions and cultures
- SQL skills to support requirements and data analysis, ideally including both raw and aggregated data with the ability to review transformation logic
If you have the aforementioned experience, please apply with your latest experience to learn more.
Keywords: Business Analyst, SQL, data governance, data quality, business intelligence, BI, data engineering, PMO,