Senior Business Analyst – Trading Platform & UI Transformation - VP at Citi

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Stakeholder Engagement, Requirements Definition, Data Analysis, Project Management, AI Integration, Risk Management, Vendor Collaboration, Business Analysis, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Process Mapping, Gap Analysis, Data-Driven Insights, Workflow Optimization, Operational Data Analysis, Strategic Thinking

Industry

Financial Services

Description

This role requires a unique blend of deep analytical rigor, strategic thinking, data-driven decision-making, and exceptional interpersonal skills to navigate a complex stakeholder environment. Stakeholder Engagement & Analysis: Act as the primary liaison between business users and technologists. Lead discovery workshops, conduct detailed process mapping, and perform gap analysis to understand workflows, pain points, and opportunities for workflow optimization. Requirements Definition & Documentation: Translate business needs into clear, concise, and actionable requirements. Develop and own key project artifacts, including Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), Functional Requirements Documents (FRDs), and user stories. Data-Driven Insights: Gather and analyse operational data from cross-functional stakeholders. Identify data patterns and trends to provide insights that enhance business decision-making, process improvement, and solution assessment. Project & Delivery Management: Creating project plans, defining scope and objectives, identifying dependencies, managing risks and issues, and ensuring timely delivery against milestones. AI-Driven Interoperability: Lead the vision of AI to enhance how our users interact with UI Applications. Drive discovery on innovative ways to automate and improve user workflows through intelligent systems. Risk Management: Proactively identify and communicate risks and their potential impacts. Propose effective mitigation strategies, considering the business implications of technology application and ensuring compliance with firm policies. Vendor Collaboration: Liaise with third-party vendors like interop.io to understand their capabilities and ensure their solutions are effectively integrated to meet our business objectives. Proven Experience: A strong track record as a Business Analyst or Project Manager within a complex financial services environment, preferably in Markets or a related front-office area. Stakeholder Management: First-hand experience working directly with demanding stakeholders such as Traders, Sales professionals, and senior technology leaders. Business Analysis Acumen: Comprehensive knowledge of business analysis principles. Expertise in gathering and documenting requirements (BRDs, FRDs) and defining system scope for complex, high-impact projects. Data & Analytical Skills: Strong proficiency in data analysis. The ability to interpret complex datasets, identify trends, and make data-driven recommendations. Problem-Solving: A proactive and analytical approach to problem-solving, with a talent for identifying needs, navigating ambiguity, and influencing strategic decisions to deliver concrete outcomes. Exceptional Communication: The ability to guide, influence, and articulate complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. ------------------------------------------------------ For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. ------------------------------------------------------

Responsibilities

The Senior Business Analyst will act as the primary liaison between business users and technologists, leading discovery workshops and conducting detailed process mapping. The role involves translating business needs into actionable requirements and managing project delivery to ensure timely outcomes.