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Lead Business Analyst (Director Level) - Investment Bank
Job Description
A Bank in the City of London is currently seeking a Director level Business Analyst to lead a team across various project streams.
The Lead will be responsible for managing a team of BA's who work across both the Front and Back office, helping lead change initiatives, particularly from a Front Office perspective. Leading the Back Office team will also allow synergy across projects than affect front to back trade flow.
This person will not just lead the team from a people perspective, but will also be business savvy to understand what is expected when signing up for projects, appreciate timescales of projects as well as the pipeline of work.
The team can be involved in a number of projects at any given time (typically between 10-15), and as well as managing the team this person will also still be hand-on from a BA perspective on their own projects.
The Bank is also heavily driving AI innovation, running a number of pilots at the moment, bringing these through to conclusion and into production, especially in the Front Office and find out if it will be a business benefit.
Experience Required
- Front and Back Office Business analysis experience, leading teams of 6
- An understanding of the project life-cycle and experience of compiling proposal, scope, requirements, project plans and testing documents.
- Broad product knowledge across some of the following: Bonds, Derivatives, Securities Financing, FX and Loans and Deposits.
- Proven stakeholder management skills and ability to negotiate with stakeholders.
- Murex knowledge and familiarity with regulations impacting the bank (FO and BO).
SIMILAR JOBS
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Data Migration Analyst - Financial Services Software
A Financial Services Software Company is currently seeking a Data Migration Analyst to join their London Team.
This person will be involved in multi-year projects, enabling customers to adopt their Cloud solution from on-prem. This will be a hands-on, data-driven role focused on ensuring smooth transitions from a desktop application to a SaaS product, investigating issues, and supporting continuous improvement efforts.
Key activities will include data migration coordination, technical investigation using tools like Excel, SQL, and JIRA, database connectivity and continuous improvement
Required Skills
- Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with SQL and Excel for data analysis, troubleshooting, and data migration validation.
- Basic Financial Understanding: Ability to interpret financial accounts and recognise key components such as balance sheets, profit & loss statements, and tax computations.
- Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Capable of identifying and investigating discrepancies when computations differ between systems, using logical reasoning to determine root causes.
- Quick Learner: Ability to grasp new tools, technologies, and processes efficiently.
- Attention to Detail: Precision in handling and validating migrated data to ensure accuracy and completeness.
This is a fully remote position, with very occasional team meet-ups during the year.
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Network Engineer (Projects) - Financial Services
Sterlings are partnered with a Financial Services Company who are currently seeking Network Engineer to join their team in London.
The Network Engineer will deliver connectivity services for the company and is responsible for ensuring the availability of LAN/WAN/DC network services.
This role is primarily a project focused role providing Network delivery expertise for the infrastructure and services that underpin the network, application and member services.
The Network Engineer will work closely with Network Architects and Project Managers to deploy project deliverables based on project timelines by proactively managing delivery criteria through change and service requests.
Experience Required;
- Solid experience working as a Network Projects Engineer, ideally with some Financial services experience
- Network Firewalls (Cisco ASA, Check Point, Fortinet).
- Load Balancers (A10, F5)
- Understanding and exposure to the following desirable:
- Cisco Wireless / DNA-C / ISE / DCNM, Arista CloudVision, Ansible for Network automation
- Understanding of the Solarwinds eco-system, in particular environment, diagnostics, reporting and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of ITILv3 methodologies including incident, problem and change management.
- Ideally CCNP qualified
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Finance Business Analyst - Investment Bank
Sterlings are currently partnered with an Invesment Bank, based in the City of London, who are currently seeking a Finance Business Analyst to join their Technology team.
The Business Analyst will be working on Finance specific projects across the Technology function of the Bank, performing requirements gathering and compiling formal business requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
The Business Analyst will be expected to support both Project Managers and business partners through SME and problem skills, whilst building positive collaborative working relationships with Technology, Change Managers and Business stakeholders.
There is a lot of scope for progression and development, and this person will be working on both UK specific projects as well as EMEA and Internally based ones.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Solid communication skills - both written and oral
- Delivery track record and someone who can really take ownership of leading the Finance and Data initiatives
- Confidence and gravitas required to interact with senior managers within the bank.
- Business analysis experience working for a bank or consultancy.
- A thorough understanding of the project life-cycle and experience of compiling proposal, scope, requirements and testing documents.
- Experience of Regulatory Capital and Liquidity measurement such as LCR and SA-CC, or UK and EMEA Finance regulations, for example, IFRS9, BCBS239 - all beneficial
- Understand the needs of a Finance organisation and be comfortable around financial reporting disclosures, month-end processes, year-end P&L accounting, financial adjustments.
- Understanding of Subledger and General Ledger applications for financial accounting beneficial
- Have working knowledge with financial investment products such as Vanilla IR & CR
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