Business Analyst

We are seeking an experienced Technical / Functional Business Analyst to bridge the gap between business operations and technology within our Back Office Operations & Global Business Finance team.

The ideal candidate will work closely with Controllers, Finance, Operations, Product Owners, and Engineering teams to analyze business processes, gather requirements, and deliver scalable enterprise solutions. This role requires strong expertise in back-office finance operations, reconciliation processes, operational controls, and stakeholder management.

Candidates must have experience in the Banking or Financial Services domain, preferably within Wealth Management or Asset Management organizations.

This position begins as a consulting engagement with the opportunity to convert to a full-time role.

• Partner with Controllers, Finance, Operations, and Technology teams to understand business processes, operational challenges, and control requirements.
• Conduct stakeholder interviews, workshops, and requirement gathering sessions.
• Analyze existing business workflows and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Translate business requirements into:
• Business Process Flows
• Functional Specifications
• User Stories
• Acceptance Criteria
• Data Requirements
• Maintain end-to-end traceability between business requirements, technical implementation, and delivered functionality.

Work on enterprise platforms supporting:

• Financial Operations
• Trade Operations
• Operational Controls
• Exception Management
• Approval Workflows
• Accounting Operations
• Work closely with Product Owners and Engineering teams to clarify business requirements and prioritize development work.
• Discuss and understand:
• APIs
• Data Flows
• System Integrations
• Basic Database Concepts
• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), test planning, business validation, and issue resolution.

• Document current and future-state business processes.
• Identify operational risks, process gaps, and efficiency improvements.
• Recommend scalable solutions that strengthen financial controls and operational efficiency.

• Utilize AI tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini
  , and similar technologies to improve:
• Documentation
• Business Analysis
• Research
• Summarization
• Productivity
• Validate AI-generated outputs for business accuracy and compliance.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a:
• Business Analyst
• Functional Business Analyst
• Technical Business Analyst
• Mandatory experience in Banking or Financial Services
  , with preference for Wealth Management or Asset Management organizations.
• Strong exposure to Back Office Operations, Controllers, or Finance Operations
  .
• Experience with one or more of the following:
• Trade Operations
• Accounting Operations
• Operations Support Functions

• Requirements Gathering
• Process Mapping
• Stakeholder Management
• Business Documentation
• Ability to work effectively with engineering teams and understand:
• APIs
• Data Flows
• System Integrations
• Database Concepts
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to balance business priorities with technical constraints.

• Controllers
• Treasury
• Finance
• Accounting
• Operations teams
• Experience implementing or enhancing enterprise back-office systems.
• Basic SQL knowledge for reporting and data analysis.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies.

• Workflow Automation Platforms
• BPM Tools
• Experience working with ERP or enterprise financial platforms.

• Audit
• Governance
• Compliance
• Hands-on experience using AI productivity tools in day-to-day business analysis activities.