Functional Analyst
Listed on 2026-07-11
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, IT Business Analyst, Business Systems/ Tech Analyst
Job Description
One of our top financial services clients is looking to onboard a Functional Analyst to support enterprise capital and finance technology initiatives, with a strong focus on regulatory reporting, data-driven solutions, and product delivery.
The role requires a combination of domain knowledge, analytical ability, and ownership mindset to drive end-to-end delivery across business and technology teams.
Candidates should also demonstrate the ability to leverage modern AI tools and prompting techniques to improve productivity and analysis quality.
Key ResponsibilitiesGather and analyze business requirements from stakeholders
Translate requirements into functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria
Perform impact analysis for regulatory and business changes
Maintain traceability from requirements through delivery
Collaborate with Product Owners and Engineering teams in Agile setup
Participate in sprint ceremonies (planning, grooming, reviews)
Clarify requirements and resolve functional queries during development
Ensure alignment with product roadmap and delivery goals
Analyze large datasets for functional design and issue resolution
Perform data reconciliation and validation for reporting outputs
Work across upstream/downstream systems to ensure data integrity
Develop functional test cases and UAT scenarios
Support SIT/UAT execution and defect management
Validate system outputs against business expectations
Ensure overall solution quality prior to deployment
Act as liaison between business and technology teams
Conduct requirement walkthroughs and working sessions
Provide clear and concise documentation
Interpret regulatory requirements (Basel, capital reporting, etc.)
Support implementation of regulatory changes into systems
Ensure adherence to compliance and audit standards
Use AI tools (e.g., Copilot, LLM-based assistants) to:
Accelerate requirement documentation
Generate test scenarios and analysis summaries
Assist in data investigation and root cause analysis
Apply effective prompting techniques to extract insights from datasets and documentation
Validate AI-generated outputs for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
Identify opportunities to integrate AI into delivery workflows
Follow responsible AI practices (data privacy, traceability, accuracy)
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
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2+ years of experience as Functional Analyst / Business Analyst
Experience in Financial Services / Banking domain
Exposure to Regulatory Reporting (preferred)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with Agile / Scrum delivery model
Ability to create functional specifications / BRDs / user stories
Test cases and acceptance criteria
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Working knowledge of data analysis; SQL preferred
Hands-on exposure to AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT, etc.) in day-to-day work - Experience with Basel reporting (RWA, capital calculations)
Familiarity with data platforms / ETL processes
Experience working with global teams
Exposure to JIRA, Confluence, SQL, BI tools
Demonstrated use of AI in improving delivery productivity
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