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Middle​/Back Office Business Analyst

Job in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, SY7, England, UK
Listing for: Saragossa
Contract position
Listed on 2026-09-18
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Business Systems & Technology Analysis, Business Analyst, Data Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Middle / Back Office Business Analyst - Contract

Rate: £750-850pd umbrella - flex for the right experience

Location:

London

Longevity: 12 month

My client is seeking an experienced Business Analyst with strong asset management middle and back-office expertise to support a business change integration initiative. The successful candidate will act as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams, ensuring operational requirements are clearly defined and delivered effectively.

Business Analysis & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Partner with middle and back office stakeholders (Operations, Fund Accounting, Risk, Compliance, Treasury, Data, IT)
  • Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements for system enhancements, regulatory initiatives, and operational improvements
  • Translate business needs into clear functional and non-functional requirements
  • Facilitate workshops, interviews, and walkthroughs with business and technical teams
Middle & Back Office Domain Focus
  • Fund accounting and NAV calculation
  • Corporate actions and income processing
  • Reconciliations (cash, positions, securities)
  • Pricing and valuation
  • Performance and reporting
  • Risk and regulatory reporting
  • Understand data flows across front, middle, and back office systems
Change Delivery & Systems
  • Support system implementations, upgrades, and vendor platforms (e.g., OMS, PMS, accounting platforms, data warehouses)
  • Work closely with developers, QA, and vendors to ensure accurate delivery
  • Assist with test strategy, test case creation, UAT coordination, and defect management
  • Support data migration and integration initiatives
Process Improvement & Documentation
  • Identify gaps, inefficiencies, and control issues in existing processes
  • Propose and document improved workflows and operating models
  • Maintain high-quality documentation (BRDs, FRDs, user stories, process flows)
  • Support operational readiness, training, and post-implementation reviews
Required Skills & Experience
  • Proven experience as a Business Analyst within asset management
  • Strong knowledge of middle and back office operations
  • Solid understanding of the investment management lifecycle
  • Experience working with both business users and technical teams
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Experience with Agile and/or Waterfall delivery methodologies
  • Proficiency in requirements documentation and process modeling tools
Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function
  • Consulting
  • IT Services and IT Consulting and Financial Services
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