Business Analyst - Risk, Compliance and Legal

Business Analyst - Risk, Compliance and Legal

Posted 1 week ago by Deloitte

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Business Analyst - Risk, Compliance and Legal involves working within a dynamic financial services environment, focusing on documenting and tracking plans related to risk and compliance. The position requires a detail-oriented individual who can coordinate project delivery while ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements. The role is hybrid, requiring presence in East London or Manchester for 2-4 days a week, and is expected to last for an initial 6 months with potential for extension. The position is classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting detailed analysis of risk, regulatory, compliance and legal requirements.
  • Tracking issues, risks, dependencies and deliverables.
  • Ensuring governance standards, documentation quality and audit readiness are maintained.
  • Challenging assumptions, identifying gaps to ensure requirements remain aligned to the business outcomes.
  • Keeping the Project Manager on track by monitoring milestones and surfacing blockers.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Business Analyst within risk, compliance, legal or regulatory environments.
  • Strong understanding of risk frameworks, governance and control processes.
  • Experience supporting Project Managers or project leads in complex programmes.
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Business Analyst - Risk, Compliance and Legal

Location : Hybrid, 2 -4 days per week in East London or Manchester

Start: ASAP, likely early 2026

Duration: 6 months initially, plus likely extension (Inside IR35)

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic large-scale operation in the financial services industry. We are seeking an BA working in operations with experience documenting plans, tracking plans, progress maps and guidance. Are you a detail driven Business Analyst with a passion for risk, compliance and legal governance? Do you thrive in a fast-paced project environments and how to keep a Project Manager organised, informed and on track? You will act the central point of clarity and coordination ensuring all regulatory ad level requirements are identified documented and embedded into project delivery, while keeping the PM aligned to his key milestones.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducting detailed analysis of risk, regulatory, compliance and legal requirements.
  • Tracking issued, risks, dependencies and deliverables.
  • Ensuring governance standards, documentation quality and audit readiness are maintained.
  • Challenging assumptions, identifying gaps to ensure requirements remain aligned to the business outcomes.
  • Keeping the Project Manager on track by monitoring milestones, surfacing blockers.

About You

  • Proven experience as a Business Analyst within risk, compliance, legal or regulatory environments.
  • Strong understanding of risk frameworks, governance and control processes.
  • Experience supporting Project Managers or project leads in complex programmes
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders.