Business Analyst - FATCA/CRS and VAT
JOB_53646124757748Job type
ContractLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Projects & Change ManagementIndustry
Banking & Financial ServicesPay
£600 - £700/day inside via Umbrella
Leading financial services institution seeking skilled Business Analyst to support financial transformation.
Your new company
Hays have partnered with a leading financial services organisation to appoint an experienced Business Analyst to a complex financial transformation, with initial focus on FATCA/CRS and VAT regulatory change. If you're a Senior Business Analyst, with demonstrated experience in tax transformations and a strong background in FATCA and VAT, then we want to hear from you.
Length: Initial 6 months, likely extensionLocation: London
Hybrid: Yes (3 days per week in-office)
Rate: TBC (likely between £600 - £700/day inside via Umbrella)
Your new role and what you'll need to succeed
You will be an experienced Business Analyst, with a proven background in complex financial change transformations (preferably in tax) within large, multi-entity banks or consultancies. You will bring in-depth knowledge of FATCA/CRS and VAT, alongside the following core skills:
- Business Analysis & Project Delivery: Proven experience as a Tax Business Analyst within banking or consultancy; full project lifecycle expertise including scope, BRDs/FRDs, functional specs, UAT plans. Project Management skills desirable.
- Tax & Financial Knowledge: Strong understanding of FATCA/CRS regimes, UK VAT compliance, accounting principles (multi-GAAP), and global ledger flows. Familiarity with financial products and their tax implications.
- Data & Platform Expertise: Skilled in data analysis, BI tools (Power BI), modern platforms (Snowflake, APIs), and Finance systems (Oracle GL/Subledger, Murex, LoanIQ). Ability to map complex processes and enhance data quality.
- Technical Proficiency: Advanced Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills for analysis and reporting.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent communication and relationship-building skills; ability to simplify complex tax/finance concepts and collaborate across senior stakeholders and technical teams.
- Transformation Mindset: Track record in tax process automation and regulatory reporting programs; proactive risk-and-control approach to standardisation and operational risk reduction.
What you need to do now
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Talk to Caitlin Bills, the specialist consultant managing this position
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