Business Analyst

Project overview

Technical Business Analyst - Data & Markets Transformation

Project details

Belfast, Northern Ireland (Hybrid - 3 days in the office)

£450 - £475 per day

Contract: Initial 9 months, with a view to extend

The Opportunity

We are looking for a technically strong Business Analyst with excellent SQL skills to join a major financial services organisation's Markets Transformation team.

This is an opportunity to work on high-impact data initiatives, partnering with Front Office stakeholders and technology teams to deliver smarter data solutions, enhance reporting capabilities and drive business change.

You'll combine hands-on SQL development with stakeholder engagement and project delivery, taking ownership of complex data requests and helping shape solutions from initial requirements through to implementation.

Key Responsibilities

What We're Looking For

Desirable: Financial services or capital markets experience, Python, Tableau, Hive, Impala, Spark and broader big data technologies.

Interested?

If you're a hands-on Technical Business Analyst who enjoys solving complex data challenges and working closely with business stakeholders, this is an excellent opportunity to take your next step within a major Markets transformation programme.

Get in touch to find out more.

• Develop, execute and optimise complex SQL queries, including data extraction, reconciliation and performance tuning.
• Engage with Front Office stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver effective data solutions.
• Identify opportunities to improve data quality, reporting processes and operational efficiency.
• Produce business and functional requirements, technical documentation and UAT test plans.
• Coordinate project deliverables, manage milestones and track progress through Jira.
• Collaborate with technology teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement across data quality, code standards and delivery processes.
• 5+ years' experience in Technical Business Analysis or a similar data-focused role.
• Strong SQL skills, with the ability to work independently in complex database environments.
• Knowledge of data warehousing, ETL and data integration.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience managing multiple priorities and delivering to tight deadlines.
• A proactive, analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities.
• Start: flexible
• Location: Canary Wharf, Belfast, United Kingdom, GB
• Rate: 56-59 EUR/h