Business Analyst - Financial Data Platform | Belfast (3 Days On-Site)
Posted 1 week ago by RED Global
Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Business Analyst focuses on supporting a data platform modernization initiative within the financial services sector. This hybrid position requires the candidate to work on-site in Belfast for three days a week, leveraging their technical skills and financial knowledge. The successful candidate will translate business requirements into technical specifications and provide insights into financial market data. Collaboration with stakeholders and technical teams is essential for delivering high-quality documentation and ensuring data alignment with business expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Translate business requirements into clear technical specifications for ingestion, transformation, and reporting of financial data.
- Provide expert insight into financial market data, including reference data, counterparty data, and instrument data.
- Deliver detailed documentation such as workflows, use cases, and user stories.
- Support data validation and ensure alignment with business expectations.
Key Skills:
- Deep understanding of financial instruments and data management in capital markets.
- Proven experience in data-centric initiatives, ideally involving data lakes or migration to strategic repositories.
- Strong ability to liaise between business stakeholders and technical teams.
- Proficiency in documenting processes and requirements clearly and concisely.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Contract | Hybrid | Belfast | Market Rates
We're seeking an experienced Business Analyst with a background in financial services and strong technical acumen to support a high-impact data platform modernisation initiative. This hybrid role requires 3 days per week on-site in Belfast and offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Translate business requirements into clear technical specifications for ingestion, transformation, and reporting of financial data.
- Provide expert insight into financial market data , including reference data, counterparty data, and instrument data.
- Deliver detailed documentation such as workflows, use cases, and user stories.
- Support data validation and ensure alignment with business expectations.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Deep understanding of financial instruments and data management in capital markets.
- Proven experience in data-centric initiatives , ideally involving data lakes or migration to strategic repositories.
- Strong ability to liaise between business stakeholders and technical teams.
- Proficiency in documenting processes and requirements clearly and concisely.
Interested? Please apply directly or send your CV to (see below)