A leading global analytics and data solutions consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to support the delivery of enterprise-level data and analytics solutions within the banking and financial services sector.
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly analytical and commercially minded Business Analyst to work at the intersection of business, data, and technology, helping organisations transform the way they manage and use their data.
You will play a key role in implementing Enterprise Data Management (EDM) solutions, working closely with business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams to translate complex business requirements into scalable data solutions.
The role is based in Milton Keynes, with occasional travel to client sites.
As a Senior Business Analyst, you will be instrumental in delivering strategic data initiatives across areas such as:
Data Governance
Data Quality
Master Data Management (MDM)
Business Intelligence
Data Warehousing
Cloud and Big Data platforms
You will work with both business and technology teams to shape solutions that improve data visibility, integrity, and decision-making across enterprise environments.
This position suits someone who enjoys solving complex problems, influencing stakeholders, and driving meaningful data transformation.
Gather and analyse business and technical requirements through workshops, stakeholder interviews, process reviews, and documentation analysis
Translate requirements into clear functional and technical specifications
Develop use cases, process flows, and business scenarios
Define data warehouse attribute sources and transformation rules
Create data dictionaries, business glossaries, and source-to-target mappings
Develop business rules for data integration, quality monitoring, and governance
Document As-Is and To-Be processes
Perform gap analysis against industry frameworks and best practices
Identify opportunities to improve data management processes and controls
Analyse source data structures and assess data quality and integrity
Identify inconsistencies and recommend improvements
Interpret trends in data and support data-driven decision making
Support project managers in planning, scoping, and prioritisation
Collaborate with developers, architects, and data engineers
Act as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams
Provide guidance and direction to offshore teams
Share knowledge across project teams
Support innovation and continuous improvement within the delivery environment
We are looking for candidates who bring strong data, consulting, and stakeholder engagement experience.
Minimum 7 years’ experience as a Business or Data Analyst
Experience delivering projects within data management or analytics environments
Strong experience in requirements gathering and stakeholder engagement
Experience working with SQL and data warehouse environments
Excellent documentation and analytical skills
Consulting experience (5+ years preferred)
Experience leading or collaborating with offshore teams
Experience in at least two of the following areas:
Data Integration
Business Intelligence
Data Quality
Cloud Platforms
Master Data Management (MDM)
Big Data Technologies
Data Governance
Data Modelling
Experience working across both business and IT functions
Ability to communicate technical concepts in business terms
Experience developing business cases and recommendations
Knowledge of investment banking, trade, or risk domains would be advantageous
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
Strong business and technical acumen
Excellent communication and stakeholder management
A proactive problem-solving mindset
High attention to detail and organisation
Ability to work effectively in fast-paced consulting environments
We are particularly interested in professionals who show leadership qualities such as:
Innovation and critical thinking
Collaboration and knowledge sharing
Independence and accountability
Positivity and resilience
Our client is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and respected. Applications are welcomed from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.
We believe that diverse teams drive innovation, strengthen decision-making, and create better outcomes for our clients and communities.
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