Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Business Analyst (Investment & Market Data) involves working with an investment management client to deliver a data mastering model, requiring strong expertise in investment and market data. The position is contract-based for six months or more, with a hybrid working arrangement in Edinburgh. Candidates must possess extensive knowledge of asset/fund pricing and investment data systems. Three experienced BAs are needed to support a large-scale program alongside third-party resources.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analysis planning, take ownership of analysis plan, review to meet project demands
- Lead data and business analysis and design effort in a complex project environment
- Data & business analysis, working with Data Architecture and Data Governance
- Relationship management across the firm and third-party project resources
- Collaborate with stakeholders and SMEs to document functional and non-functional requirements for new solutions, using knowledge of investments and data
Key Skills:
- Extensive experience working as a career Business Analyst or Change Analyst within the investment sector
- Strong knowledge of investment and market data
- Good robust knowledge of asset classes, equities, fixed income, etc.
- Familiarity with asset/fund pricing and investment data vendors
- Willingness to work in the Edinburgh office 2/3 days per week
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Business Analyst (Investment & Market Data) x 3
Excellent Day Rate (Inside IR35)
Edinburgh (Hybrid, 2/3 days per week in office)
Contract, 6 months+
Posted Thur 07 Aug 25
CVs ASAP
Start date Aug/Sep 2025
Meraki Talent’s investment management client is actively looking for three experienced BAs with strong experience of investment / market data. Our client is currently delivering a data mastering model to meet business needs, in conjunction with a 3rd party. This is a large-scale programme, hence the need for three further contractors. Our client has specifically requested candidates that have the knowledge of the investment/market data, that have solid exposure to asset/fund pricing, an understanding of the asset classes and so on. This is not a ‘general’ Data BA role where our client needs a good technical/business data BA, the investment data knowledge is absolutely essential.
Responsibilities of the Business Analyst (Investment & Market Data):
- Analysis planning, take ownership of analysis plan, review to meet project demands
- Lead data and business analysis and design effort in a complex project environment
- Data & business analysis, working with Data Architecture and Data Governance
- Relationship management across the firm and third-party project resources
- Collaborate with stakeholders and SMEs to document functional and non-functional requirements for new solutions, using knowledge of investments and data
Background of the Business Analyst (Investment & Market Data):
- Extensive experience working as a career Business Analyst or Change Analyst within the investment sector is essential
- Strong knowledge of investment and market data essential. Asset/fund pricing, investment data vendors, the systems that support these, etc
- Good robust knowledge of asset classes, equities, fixed income etc
- Happy to work in the Edinburgh office 2/3 days per week
Gordon wants: Business Analysis, Investment Data, Market Data, Bloomberg, Pricing
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