Business Data Analyst - Risk Systems

Business Data Analyst - Risk Systems (Data Focus) London Hybrid Investment Banking

Our client, a leading organisation in the Investment Banking industry, is seeking a Contract Business Analyst with a strong focus on data analysis and risk systems to join their London-based team.

Key Details:

• Location: London
• Inside IR35 - £625 - 750 per day
• Hybrid Working: 2-3 days per week in the office
• Contract Type: Initial 6-month contract (likely extension)
• Industry: Financial Services / Investment Banking
• Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse and document business requirements related to market and counterparty risk systems
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define sustainable solutions aligned with strategic goals
• Translate business needs into functional specifications and support testing activities
• Act as a liaison between business and IT teams, ensuring data and functional alignment
• Support user acceptance testing and contribute to change management and rollout
• Provide expert input on data modelling and risk frameworks, ensuring data quality and consistency
• Coordinate across multiple business functions and systems to drive complex change initiatives

Key Requirements:

• Strong experience in market and/or counterparty risk environments
• Advanced SQL skills and experience with data modelling
• Proven ability to manage complex change across business and IT
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Excel, SharePoint
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and risk frameworks

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-impact projects within a globally recognised financial institution.