Finance Change Business Analyst (h/f)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide business analysis, documentation, and system configuration support across Finance transformation initiatives.
• Engage with Finance stakeholders across multiple functions to gather, analyse, and document business requirements.
• Translate business needs into clear functional specifications and project deliverables.
• Support System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring effective communication throughout the testing life cycle.
• Conduct technical accounting analysis and interpret complex financial data to identify issues and recommend practical solutions.
• Monitor project deliverables to ensure they meet agreed specifications, quality standards, and timelines.
• Work collaboratively with project teams, Finance SMEs, and technology partners to support successful programme delivery.
• Provide regular updates on project progress, risks, dependencies, and key milestones.

Skills & Experience Required

• Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of IFRS reporting standards.
• Degree-level qualification in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience supporting Finance transformation or change programmes within Banking or Financial Services.
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills with experience in financial modelling and financial data analysis.
• Strong SQL and advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data extraction and analysis techniques.
• Experience gathering requirements and producing high-quality business and functional documentation.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking capabilities.
• Experience supporting Finance-focused UAT activities, particularly for new product onboarding, is advantageous.