Summary: The role of Senior Business Analyst at a prestigious investment bank in Belfast involves supporting the Markets Program Management Team in delivering Regulatory Control remediation initiatives. The position requires prior experience in Business Analysis and Project Management, particularly in Banking Regulations such as MiFIR/MiFID and Risk & Controls. The candidate will be responsible for reviewing regulatory texts, proposing remediation actions, and coordinating project activities. This is a hybrid role with a contract lasting until December 31, 2025.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review Regulatory text and determine business impact and requirements.
• Propose remediation actions and solutions to address Control gaps or insufficient controls.
• Validate and review documents and controls provided by business or functions as evidence.
• Coordinate drafting of WG packs, draft minutes, record attendees and follow up on actions for review by Programme managers.
• Organize meetings, workshops with required stakeholders and track actions.
• Support in maintaining issue trackers and creating progress reports for management meetings.
• Follow up with issue owners from Markets and non-Markets businesses for monthly status updates.
• Review status updates provided by issue owners to ensure they are clear, concise and meaningful.
• Review upcoming milestones, deliverables and due dates well in advance to ensure actions are completed in a timely manner in Project Tracking system (PTS).
• Update issue and remediation actions in tracking systems (iCAPs and PTS) based on status provided by Programme managers.
• Support portfolio level tracking of requirements to meet PM standards.
• Respond to requests for ad-hoc status and progress reports for governance forums leveraging standard project status reports.
• Address any other ad-hoc requests as required.

Key Skills:

• 5-7 years in BA/PM role in a bank.
• Prior experience in Banking Regulations especially MiFIR/MiFID, Risk & Controls.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Salary (Rate): £555

City: Belfast

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: Hybrid

IR35 Status: Inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Finance