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Business Data Analyst

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Business Analyst / Data Analyst with 5-7 years of experience in Regulatory Risk and Reporting for a global financial institution.
  • The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel, along with a working knowledge of SQL.
  • Key responsibilities include analyzing regulatory policies, developing Business Requirement Documents, and performing data modeling and regression testing.
  • The role involves working with large financial datasets and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Although initially a contract position, there is a high possibility of extension, and the salary is competitive based on experience.

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 or call me on .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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