Business analyst

4701349
  • Job type

    Contract
  • Location

    Belfast
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Project Management
  • Industry

    Banking & Financial Services
  • Pay

    p/h

Business analyst, 6-month contract, Belfast (hybrid), up to £310 p/d

We are working with a global financial institution to recruit a business analyst to work as part of the outreach team.
The candidate must be an individual experienced in business analysis and with sufficient subject experience operating as a BA in an enterprise organization (preferably financial or professional services).


Key responsibilities:
  • Being capable of understanding regulatory rulesets in detail and their applicability to in-scope entities and clients
  • Respond to internal and external queries including completion of necessary analysis, escalation and research required to create an accurate response
  • Analyze and dissect large data sets according to applicable rule requirements
  • Design and create intelligent metrics and reports for multiple audiences
  • Work with cross-functional areas and often senior stakeholders to ensure queries are responded to successfully
  • Be able to follow predefined quality control processes and escalation routes
  • Support outreach activities including QA checks, monitoring, reporting, and tracking
  • Be able to quickly grasp complex problems, complete accurate analysis and work with the team to develop solutions e.g. new processes
  • Strong influencing and stakeholder management skills

To be considered for this role you must possess the following skills/experience:
  • 2-5years of relevant work experience as a BA
  • Good knowledge of the financial landscape
  • Detail-oriented, with strong Excel skills in particular, PIVOT Tables, vLookups (& ideally Macros)
  • Worked with large data sets within Excel for analysis and reporting
  • Client-facing experience preferred and in particular projects that involve client outreach to dozens or hundreds of clients
  • Attention to detail and intuition when dealing with Clients and Senior Stakeholders
This role would be required to be in the office at least 3 days per week in Belfast. If you're interested in this role, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to diarmuid.lavery@hays.com.

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