Business Analyst

Description:

An exciting opportunity has opened up for an experienced Business Analyst to join a leading investment bank, playing a key role in driving business process transformation and operational improvements. This is a high-impact role suited to someone with a strong personality, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to work independently while delivering transformative outcomes in a fast-paced banking environment.

This contract role will require on-site presence in London for 3 days per week, making it ideal for professionals comfortable working in a hybrid setup.

Key Responsibilities:
✅ Lead and manage business process transformation projects, working across multiple business units to identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements.
✅ Create clear and comprehensive operational guides, ensuring processes are well-documented and easy to adopt across teams.
✅ Develop and enhance reporting capabilities, providing detailed insights that support operational decision-making and continuous improvement.
✅ Engage with senior stakeholders, including C-suite and leadership teams, confidently navigating challenging conversations and aligning diverse interests.
✅ Act as a trusted process transformation expert, driving initiatives forward independently while ensuring alignment with broader business objectives.

Requirements:
✔️ Investment Banking/Financial Services Experience: Proven track record working as a Business Analyst within banking, investment banking, or financial services.
✔️ Process Transformation Expertise: Demonstrable experience leading process transformation and creating operational documentation within complex environments.
✔️ Senior Stakeholder Management: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the confidence to manage and challenge senior stakeholders effectively.
✔️ Analytical & Problem-Solving: Ability to analyse complex processes, identify inefficiencies, and recommend practical solutions.
✔️ Autonomous Delivery: Comfortable working independently, with a proactive mindset to drive change without constant oversight.

Contract Details:
📅 Duration: 6 months
📍 Location: Hybrid (3 days per week in London)
💰 Rate: Up to £600 per day (Outside IR35)