📊 Contract Business Analyst | Financial Services | Hybrid – Sheffield (2 Days/Week)
Are you a skilled Business Analyst with a deep understanding of equities and corporate actions? We're working with a leading financial services client who’s looking for a sharp, detail-oriented analyst to join their team on a contract basis.
📍 Location: Sheffield (Hybrid – 2 days onsite)
đź“… Duration: 6 months (with potential to extend)
đź’Ľ Sector: Financial Services
đź”’ IR35 Status: Inside IR35
🎯 Your Role:
In this key role, you’ll be responsible for gathering and translating business requirements within the equities domain, with a particular focus on corporate actions. You’ll collaborate across operations, technology, and front-office teams to support change initiatives and deliver critical enhancements to platforms and processes.
🧠What You’ll Bring:
* Strong experience as a Business Analyst in financial services, ideally within investment banking or asset management.
* Solid understanding of the equities trading lifecycle.
* Proven knowledge of corporate actions (e.g., dividends, mergers, rights issues).
* Ability to work with stakeholders to elicit, challenge, and document clear business and functional requirements.
* Excellent communication skills – written, verbal, and interpersonal.
* Experience working in agile or hybrid delivery environments is a plus.
✨ Nice to Have:
* Exposure to regulatory change projects.
* Knowledge of post-trade operations and settlements.
* Familiarity with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or similar.
đź“© Ready to get started? Join a high-performing team driving transformation in the heart of the financial markets.