Leading Tier 1 Investment Bank is seeking an experienced Lead Business Analyst to join their high-profile transformation programme. This role sits within the IT department and will play a pivotal part in the replacement of the bank’s General Ledger system.
You’ll lead a small team of business analysts, drive data-focused analysis and solution design, and partner closely with senior stakeholders across technology and finance functions to deliver strategic change.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of business analysts, ensuring the delivery of high-quality analysis artefacts and documentation.
Coordinate IT development activities and issues, supporting a major finance transformation initiative.
Facilitate workshops and requirement-gathering sessions, ensuring clear, prioritised, and actionable user stories.
Contribute to backlog refinement, sprint planning, and alignment with broader programme objectives.
Perform complex data mapping, transformation, and analysis across large, multifaceted datasets.
Design and document data flows, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and compliance with governance standards.
Produce process maps, data models, and acceptance criteria to support delivery.
Communicate progress, insights, and risks effectively to senior stakeholders.
Skills & Experience Required
Extensive experience as a Business Analyst, including recent work in a lead or senior capacity within large transformation programmes.
Strong data analysis and modelling skills, with advanced proficiency in SQL (SQL Server & Oracle) and Excel.
Proven experience with data governance, data quality, and data management best practices.
We use essential cookies to make this site work. With your permission we would also like to use the optional cookies below. Nothing optional is set until you choose, and you can change your mind at any time from "Cookie settings" at the bottom of every page. Cookie policy.
Essential — keep the site working and secure, and remember the choice you make here. Always on.