Business Analyst in England

Overview

We are seeking a Business Analyst with strong experience in trade reconciliation, trade break investigation, and control execution. This is a hands-on BA role focused on ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timely resolution of trade-related discrepancies across front-to-back processes.

You will:

• Perform and oversee trade reconciliation activities across systems and counterparties.
• Investigate and resolve trade breaks, identifying root causes and driving remediation.
• Execute and monitor daily/weekly/monthly controls, ensuring adherence to governance standards.
• Analyse process gaps and recommend improvements to strengthen operational controls.
• Liaise with Front Office, Operations, Risk, and Technology teams to resolve discrepancies.
• Produce clear documentation of findings, resolutions, and control outcomes.

Essential Experience

• Proven experience in trade reconciliation within capital markets.
• Strong background in trade break investigation and resolution .
• Hands-on experience running and maintaining operational controls .
• Solid understanding of trade lifecycle and post-trade processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience dealing directly with trading venues (exchanges, brokers) .
• Exposure to multi-asset environments (FX, equities, fixed income, derivatives).
• Familiarity with reconciliation tools and trade processing platforms.

Benefits & Inclusion

We offer a competitive UK-aligned package, including:

• Competitive salary and performance bonus
• Private medical insurance, including mental health support
• Pension
• 25 days annual leave
• Schemes: Cycle to work, Perks at work, Home and tech
• Training and development opportunities

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are respected and valued. We welcome applicants from every background and uphold equality across all characteristics. Diversity drives innovation and strengthens our ability to deliver exceptional results. Our aim is an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to collective success.