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    Belfast
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    Up to £580 p/d

Business Analyst/Data Analyst, 6-month contract, up to £580 p/d, Belfast (hybrid)

We are working with a global financial institution to recruit a highly analytical and detail-oriented Business Analyst / Data Analyst with a strong background in Regulatory Risk and Reporting. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced financial environment and is passionate about interpreting complex regulatory frameworks and transforming data into actionable insights.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyse and interpret complex regulatory policies (e.g., Reg K, Basel III, MiFID) and translate them into business and data requirements.
  • Develop and maintain Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) and Functional Specification Documents (FSDs).
  • Perform data modelling, regression testing, and root cause analysis to support regulatory reporting initiatives.
  • Work with large financial datasets, ensuring accuracy and consistency across key attributes (e.g., CUSIP, ISIN, trade date, settle date).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with evolving regulatory standards.

Essential criteria
  • At least 5-7 years’ experience in a BA/DA role.
  • Proficiency in Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, etc.).
  • Working knowledge of SQL.
  • Strong understanding of financial products (equities, fixed income, derivatives).
  • Familiarity with financial regulations such as Reg K, Basel III, MiFID, etc.
  • Demonstrated experience in data analysis, documentation, and regression testing.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of integrity.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to summarize complex information clearly.

Although the role is an initial contract there is a high possibility of extension. If you're interested in this role, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Hollie.Beattie@hays.com or call me on 028 90446905.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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