At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead technology transformation projects and collaborate with teams to define solutions.
- Company: Global investment firm undergoing a major tech transformation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, growth opportunities, and a chance to shape future tech capabilities.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team at a pivotal moment in their technology journey.
- Why this job: Be part of exciting tech initiatives and make a real impact in the finance sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in tech delivery, strong analytical skills, and stakeholder engagement.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
We're working with a global investment firm that is going through an exciting period of technology transformation, with significant investment into its technology function, data capabilities and AI initiatives. They are looking for a Senior Technical Business Analyst to join their Transformation team and play a key role in delivering complex technology programmes across the business. This is a high-impact role, working across business, product and technology teams to define solutions, drive delivery and support the continued evolution of the organisation's technology landscape.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead delivery of technology transformation workstreams through the full SDLC, from requirements gathering through to implementation.
- Work closely with business stakeholders, subject matter experts and technology teams to define processes, requirements and solution approaches.
- Gather, analyse and document business requirements, process flows, business rules and functional specifications.
- Translate business needs into clear technical requirements for development and delivery teams.
- Support solution design by producing functional documentation, data flows, process diagrams and technical documentation.
- Manage stakeholder expectations around delivery progress, risks, dependencies and constraints.
- Work with internal teams and external partners/vendors to support successful delivery.
- Plan and support testing activities, including test strategy, test cases, execution, defect management and UAT sign-off.
- Identify opportunities to improve business processes, technology solutions and operational efficiency.
- Support change management and adoption following implementation.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience as a Technical Business Analyst, Business Analyst, Project Manager or hybrid BA/PM within a technology delivery environment.
- Experience delivering large-scale technology projects through the full SDLC.
- Strong experience working within Agile software delivery environments.
- Proven ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels, including business users, technical teams and senior leadership.
- Experience gathering requirements, creating user stories, process maps and functional documentation.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand systems, data flows and technical constraints.
- Experience working with SQL, databases or programming languages such as Python/Java would be beneficial.
- Experience within Financial Services, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Private Markets or related investment environments would be advantageous.
- Experience working with investment management platforms such as BlackRock Aladdin, Charles River, SimCorp, Geneva or Thinkfolio.
This is an opportunity to join a growing technology function at an exciting stage of its journey, with the chance to work on strategic transformation initiatives and help shape future technology capabilities.
