Senior Business Analyst

You will be working in the Application Delivery team as part of UK Wealth Management IT. Our aim is to manage and deliver innovative IT applications, system changes and maintenance releases to the UK WM Business. We believe in Agile working, and as part of your role, you will collaborate with scrum teams and be responsible for successfully delivering the projects within this area. Your Role • Functional/Integration Analysis • Data Mapping Analysis (Source to Target) Your expertise (8 yrs) • Technical background: very clear understanding on SDLC and working within technology projects, preferably with strong database skills across several platforms • Financial Service background preferably with, experience of large scale enterprise integration projects • Ability to take high level business requirements and refine into work packages for delivery by IT development teams • Liaise with various upstream/downstream systems and stakeholders. • Interact with various control functions and obtain sign off. • Work closely with all SMEs (technical and business) to understand the application interfaces • Demonstrable leadership experience in driving developers and QAs to a common understanding • Data mapping, clarification on integration issues and understanding on what interfaces to existing systems are required. • Strong communication, excellent English • Experience with financial data formats / protocols such as FIX, FIXML, SWIFT, etc. • Front-2-Back trade lifecycle experience – preferably cross asset class • Trusted advisor and thought leader by stakeholders • Promote best practices and influence all stakeholders to follow standard methodology and tools (Scrum, SAFe) • Very strong communication skills, the ability to explain technical topics clearly and intuitively and to compile precise specification documents • Strong design and analytical skills with attention to details and at the same time ability for outside the box thinking • Able to work under time pressure and to manage the priorities in a complex project setup (international project) • Wealth Management Domain knowledge (F2B) - focused on Front Office application o Specific areas include but are not limited to: • Client lifecycle • Order flows • Asset viewing • Reports 3 days per week in the office Up to £650 per day inside IR35