RFP Business Analyst

AMS is the world's leading provider of Talent Acquisition and Management Services. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) service, partner with Deutsche Bank to support contingent recruitment processes.

Job description – the role

On behalf of Deutsche Bank, we are looking for an RFP Business Analyst for a 6 Month contract based in London (Hybrid 2-3 times in the office).

Deutsche Bank is a global banking business with strong roots in Germany and operations in over 70 countries. Their large but focused footprint gives an established position in Europe plus a significant presence in the Americas and Asia Pacific. There are four business divisions: the Corporate Bank, the Investment Bank, the Private Bank and the Asset Manager DWS. There are also a number of highly skilled functions performing key management tasks.

'Together we're sharing new perspectives and transforming what it means to be a bank.'

Purpose of the role:

As RFP Business Analyst you will work in vendor selection processes, ensuring alignment with both regulatory requirements and organisational security posture.

You will assist in leading the end-to-end RFP process, including requirements gathering, tender documentation, vendor evaluation, scoring matrices, and final recommendations.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with procurement, legal, and technical teams to ensure compliance and value-for-money outcomes in RFP engagements.
• Analyse and document current state and future state security configuration management processes, identifying gaps and proposing solutions to enhance system hardening, compliance, and operational visibility.
• Support vulnerability management initiatives by eliciting business requirements for tooling, reporting, remediation workflows, and risk prioritisation models.
• Act as a liaison between business stakeholders, cybersecurity, and technology teams to ensure effective communication and alignment.
• Develop comprehensive business requirements documents (BRDs), process maps, use cases, and data flow diagrams to support solution design and implementation.
• Work closely with risk, compliance, and audit teams to ensure that all requirements adhere to internal and regulatory security standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, FCA).

Skills and Qualifications

• Strong experience in a Business Analyst role within the banking or financial services industry.
• Extended experience in managing and reviewing RFP tenders, vendor responses, and leading stakeholder engagements during procurement cycles.
• Strong understanding of security configuration management (e.g., CIS benchmarks, system hardening policies).
• Exposure to or experience with vulnerability management tools and processes (e.g., Tenable, ServiceNow, Armis, Brinqa etc).
• Familiarity with cloud security concepts and controls (e.g., Google, AWS, Azure).
• Experience with regulatory frameworks such as FCA, PRA, GDPR, and DORA.

Deutsche Bank's Values

Our values define the working environment we strive to create – diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer.

We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs, and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation.

This client will only accept workers operating via a PAYE engagement model.

AMS's payroll service is in partnership with Giant, we have worked with them for many years and have good processes in place to ensure you get the best service. If you are successful in your application for this role, your contract will be via Giant. For more information on Giant, please follow this link: https://ams-giant-paye-introduction.

AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.