Business Analyst (Investment Banking & Data)
Location: Hybrid (Central Glasgow or Central London)
Rate: Up to £550 per day(Inside IR35)
Industry: Investment Banking ( Mandatory)
Role Overview
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Business Analyst to bridge the gap between complex business requirements and actionable technical solutions. This role is deeply embedded within our data transformation initiatives, where you will work closely with the Data Team to deliver modern, scalable solutions.
Specifically, you will be instrumental in projects utilizing Snowflake and Data Vault methodologies. You will ensure that business logic is accurately captured and translated into technical requirements that align with our high-standard data architecture.
Key Responsibilities
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Data Strategy & Execution: Partner with Data Architects and Engineers to drive delivery on Snowflake cloud data platforms.
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Requirements Modeling: Define and document business requirements specifically for Data Vault modeling, ensuring data lineage and auditability standards are met.
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Technical Liaison: Translate high-level business needs into detailed user stories and technical specifications for the data squad.
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Agile Facilitation: Lead and chair Agile ceremonies, owning the backlog refinement process in partnership with Product Owners.
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Tooling Management: Expertly manage Jira to maintain documentation integrity and ensure delivery transparency.
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Stakeholder Engagement: Act as a servant leader, managing expectations across Operations and Technology through clear, proactive communication.
Skills & Qualifications
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Investment Banking: Mandatory experience working within an Investment Banking environment.
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Modern Data Stack: Proven experience working on projects involving Snowflake and Data Vault 2.0 methodologies.
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Data Project History: Strong track record of delivering data-centric initiatives (e.g., cloud data migrations, regulatory reporting, or large-scale warehousing).
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Agile Mastery: Deep understanding of the Scrum framework and Agile principles; SAFe or similar certification is highly preferred.
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Transformation Experience: Proven ability to navigate large-scale, complex transformation programmes.
Delivery Model
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Contract: Inside IR35.
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Day Rate: Up to £550 per day.
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Hybrid Working: Candidates must be able to commute to either Central Glasgow or Central London hubs on a hybrid basis.
