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Corporate Action (Operation) Business Analyst
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Req. VR-123139
Our client is looking for an experienced Corporate Actions (Operations) Business Analyst to join their team. There is a programme to integrate a Corporate Action management tool into Operations. The BA will need to be able to map data between systems and solve data modelling problems, draft the TDO etc. The applications involved are Gloss, Middleware, Swift Gateway as well as Murex, BBG and Apex so experience of these is desirable. The new tool will sit in the middle, and the candidate should be very comfortable with learning system functions quickly to help design workflows and solve related issues.
The BA will provide subject matter expertise and knowledge on Operations processes and systems and work across complex projects for Operations stakeholders. Business analysts are typically involved in all phases of the project life cycle, working closely with both the business users and the technology staff facilitating a clear understanding of the solution being delivered. This includes:
Performing requirements gathering and compiling formal Business Requirements, Functional Specification and Technical Design overview documents. Seeking and gaining approvals for any such documentation
Covering all aspects of Business Analyst engagement throughout the Project Development Lifecycle including but not limited to:
Formulating and presenting proposed solutions to the business users
Formulating testing approaches and compiling test plans and test cases
Performing system integration testing and supporting business users with user acceptance testing
Compiling and presenting test results
Completing project/workstream status reports
Ensuring project documents are complete, current, and appropriately stored
Escalating issues/risks to project/line management
Providing subject matter expertise to support TEC initiatives, as required e.g. presenting solutions to other parts of the organisation
Promote a dynamic, delivery driven culture that works alongside business units to provide responsive resolutions and value driven solutions.
Comply with relevant security and operations procedures
Promote bank values-led culture which is inclusive and diverse.
Build relationships across the bank, establishing a strong peer network and helping to strengthen collaboration
Must have
MUST HAVE experience as an Business Analyst in Corporate Action
Business analysis experience working for a top tier bank or consultancy
An understanding of the project life cycle and experience of compiling proposal, scope, requirements, technical design and testing documents
Exposure to different project delivery lifecycles, Waterfall and Agile
Experience with the following applications preferable: Gloss, Swift Gateway, Murex, Bloomberg, Apex & Middleware
Product knowledge incorporating some of the following: Bonds, Derivatives, Securities Financing, FX and Loans and Deposits
A good understanding of Corporate Actions
A good understanding of the scope and purpose of the core banking functions
Experience solving data modelling problems and performing data mapping
Comfortable with learning new system functions quickly to help with workflow designs
Knowledge of SQL (able to query and examine data, rather than build solutions)
Ability and experience of working under pressure
Ability to liaise with business and IT stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Excellent communication skills
both written and oral Personal Requirement:
Results & delivery driven, with a strong sense of accountability
A pro-active, motivated approach. The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly
Strong decision-making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement
A structured and logical approach to work
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
The ability to manage large workloads and tight deadlines
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
A calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurised environment
Strong numerical skills. Excellent Microsoft Office skills (Powerpoint, Visio, Excel & Word)
Nice to have
The applications involved are Gloss, Middleware, Swift Gateway as well as Murex, BBG and Apex so experience of these is desirable.
Languages
English: A1 Beginner
Seniority
Regular
London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Req. VR-123139
Business Analysis
BCM Industry
28/05/2026
Req. VR-123139
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