We are looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join a global investment bank's Front Office team, supporting the Sales \& Trading business. This role will focus on driving strategic initiatives, delivering technology solutions and improving trading processes across the Front Office environment. Key Responsibilities * Partner with Sales \& Trading stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver business solutions. * Translate business needs into clear functional specifications for technology teams. * Lead analysis, testing, implementation, and delivery of Front Office projects. * Analyse trading workflows and identify process improvement opportunities. * Support regulatory and change initiatives across the business. * Act as a subject matter expert on trading systems, financial products, and market data. Requirements * Proven Front Office Business Analyst experience within an investment bank. * Strong knowledge of Sales \& Trading workflows and financial products (Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives). * Experience working on technology change, transformation, or system migration projects. * Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills. * Familiarity with trading platforms, market data feeds, and risk management systems. If this role is of interest, please click and apply below. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Our client is looking for a Technical BA to join them on-site at the London office, on an initial contract until the end of this year (2026). Work pattern: full time, onsite 5 days per week Location: London (City) Rate: £400-500 per day, inside IR35 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. Responsibilities: 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 the MUFG values-led culture which is inclusive and diverse. * Build relationships across the bank, establishing a strong peer network and helping to strengthen collaboration Skills and Experience: * 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 About Korn Ferry *Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. To learn more, please visit Korn Ferry at www.Kornferry.com*