Description

Key Responsibilities:

•       Own end to end delivery and support of financial services data products, from requirement intake through production support, ensuring stability, accuracy, and timeliness.

•       Act as the primary Technical BSA for BAU and production data issues, taking accountability for root cause analysis, remediation, and prevention of recurring issues.

•       Partner with business stakeholders to translate financial domain business needs into clear, actionable functional and technical specifications, including data mappings, transformations, and validation rules.

•       Work closely with data engineering and technology teams to analyze existing data logic, review SQL and code, and validate that implementations align with business intent.

•       Proactively monitor and assess data quality, identify issues early, and drive resolution through to completion rather than simple escalation.

•       Support Agile delivery by contributing to backlog refinement, sprint planning, story breakdown, acceptance criteria, and release readiness.

•       Collaborate with Front Office, Risk, Operations, and downstream consumers to clarify requirements, resolve data questions, and ensure shared understanding of outputs and impacts.

•       Ensure data solutions meet production grade standards, including stability, accuracy, traceability, auditability, and operational resilience.

•       Continuously improve BAU processes, controls, and documentation, reducing operational risk and improving transparency and efficiency.

•       Proactively identify opportunities for process optimisation, automation, and improved data controls, incorporating best practices across financial services data delivery.

Your Profile

Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

•       Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Business Information Systems, or a related discipline.

•       5+ years proven experience in a Technical Business Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, Data Analyst, or similar role within financial services / capital markets.

•       Hands on experience supporting investment, trading, risk, operations, or regulatory reporting data platforms in a production environment.

•       Experience working with industry standard investment or portfolio management platforms.

•       Strong understanding of financial services data domains, with the ability to engage confidently with Front Office, Risk, Operations, and Technology stakeholders without heavy translation layers.

•       Demonstrated experience acting as a primary BA/BSA for BAU and production critical issues, with clear ownership from investigation through resolution.

•       Strong analytical and problem solving skills, particularly in the context of complex data, business logic, and operational issues.

•       Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex data concepts clearly to both technical and non technical audiences.

•       Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver outcomes in a fast paced, Agile delivery environment, with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

Technical Skills & Experience:

•       Strong SQL expertise, including the ability to:

o       write, review, and optimise complex queries,

o       perform independent data analysis and validation

o       debug and investigate production data issues

•       Hands on experience working with relational data models and enterprise data platforms (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server).

•       Ability to read existing code (e.g. SQL, Python, Java) to extract, decompose, and validate underlying business logic.

•       Solid understanding of core data concepts, including:

o       Source to target mappings

o       Data transformations and enrichment

o       Historical vs “as of” data handling

o       Data quality, reconciliation, and control frameworks

•       Good understanding of data flows, system integrations, and application architectures within enterprise environments.

Desirable skills/knowledge/experience:

•       Exposure to process optimisation, automation, or data governance initiatives within financial services.

•       Experience working in globally distributed delivery teams

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree