Senior Business Analyst – Investment Management / IBOR – London
(Tech stack: Senior Business Analyst, Investment Management, IBOR, Investment Operations, Investment Lifecycle, Investment Data, Asset Management, Financial Markets, Fixed Income, Trade Lifecycle, Front Office, Middle Office, SQL, Python, APIs, Data Integration, Investment Technology, Senior Business Analyst)
Our client is an exciting and rapidly growing investment technology company whose cloud-based platform is transforming the way some of the world's leading financial institutions manage their investment data and operations. Following continued growth, they are looking for a talented Senior Business Analyst to join their highly skilled team.
They are seeking a Senior Business Analyst with strong Investment Management and Investment Operations knowledge who genuinely understands the Investment Lifecycle and how investment products and data flow from front to back office. A strong understanding of IBOR (Investment Book of Record) environments would be particularly valuable.
As a Senior Business Analyst, you will work directly with clients to understand their operating models, investment workflows and data challenges before translating complex business requirements into effective solutions on a modern investment platform. You'll need excellent Investment Management domain knowledge and a strong understanding of the Investment Lifecycle, Investment Operations, financial products and IBOR.
This isn't a traditional documentation-heavy Business Analyst position. They are looking for someone who can combine strong Investment Management knowledge with excellent client-facing and problem-solving skills. Experience of Investment Operations, IBOR and the wider Investment Lifecycle is considerably more important than advanced technical skills. Exposure to SQL, Python and APIs would be desirable but is not essential.
They are particularly interested in people from asset management, investment technology, investment data, implementation, consulting or Investment Operations backgrounds. You should be comfortable discussing complex Investment Management processes with senior stakeholders and have a strong understanding of IBOR, financial products and the Investment Lifecycle. Any experience with SQL, Python, APIs or data integration would be advantageous.
The successful Senior Business Analyst will combine excellent communication and client-facing skills with deep Investment Management and Investment Operations knowledge. You should understand IBOR and the Investment Lifecycle from front to back and be comfortable working within a technology-led environment. Knowledge of investment data, fixed income and other asset classes would be highly advantageous.
This position comes with the following benefits:
· Performance related bonus
· Generous pension
· Private healthcare
· Dental and optical cover
· Learning and development allowance
· Gym and wellbeing benefits
· Flexible / hybrid working
· 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
· Birthday off
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Business Analyst to join a rapidly growing investment technology company and work directly with leading financial institutions on complex, business-critical investment and data challenges.
Location: London, UK / Hybrid Working (3 days a week)
Salary: £120K + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
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As a Regulatory Reporting Analyst, you will support regulatory reporting, data validation, automation, testing and reporting controls across the Finance function.
This is an office-based fixed term contract role (3-6 months) offering salary range of £75,000 - £85,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Assisting with the preparation, checking and validation of regulatory returns and supporting data.
? Supporting COREP reporting, including areas covering capital and liquidity where required.
? Contributing to regulatory reporting automation and system improvement initiatives.
? Carrying out User Acceptance Testing (UAT) on regulatory reporting outputs.
? Comparing automated results with existing reporting processes and investigating discrepancies.
? Analysing and reconciling data using Excel and relevant reporting systems.
? Investigating data-quality issues, variances and reporting anomalies.
? Supporting the development and testing of reporting controls.
? Assisting with regulatory rules mapping, data preparation and transformation.
? Supporting Single Customer View (SCV), FSCS and PRA Depositor Protection activities when required.
? Working with Finance, Technology and project teams to resolve reporting and data-related issues.
? Contributing to improvements in regulatory reporting processes and automation.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
? Regulatory Reporting Analyst, Regulatory Reporting Specialist, Regulatory Reporting Officer, Regulatory Data Analyst, Regulatory Reporting Accountant, Regulatory Reporting Associate or similar
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Taking ownership of key accounting processes including ledgers, invoicing, payments, reconciliations and debt management.Supporting month-end processes, management information and regular financial reporting.Analysing financial and operational data to identify trends, variances, discrepancies and areas requiring further investigation.Working with large datasets to provide meaningful analysis and insight to support business decisions.Supporting VAT returns, financial analysis and wider finance projects.Working closely with the Finance Manager and wider business to investigate issues and provide accurate financial information.Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes, controls and reporting.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Regulatory Reporting Analyst to join finance and regulatory reporting team within a leading foreign bank, providing a wide range of services to both private and corporate clients across the globe.
As a Regulatory Reporting Analyst, you will support regulatory reporting, data validation, automation, testing and reporting controls across the Finance function.
This is an office-based fixed term contract role (3-6 months) offering salary range of £75,000 - £85,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Assisting with the preparation, checking and validation of regulatory returns and supporting data.
* Supporting COREP reporting, including areas covering capital and liquidity where required.
* Contributing to regulatory reporting automation and system improvement initiatives.
* Carrying out User Acceptance Testing (UAT) on regulatory reporting outputs.
* Comparing automated results with existing reporting processes and investigating discrepancies.
* Analysing and reconciling data using Excel and relevant reporting systems.
* Investigating data-quality issues, variances and reporting anomalies.
* Supporting the development and testing of reporting controls.
* Assisting with regulatory rules mapping, data preparation and transformation.
* Supporting Single Customer View (SCV), FSCS and PRA Depositor Protection activities when required.
* Working with Finance, Technology and project teams to resolve reporting and data-related issues.
* Contributing to improvements in regulatory reporting processes and automation.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Regulatory Reporting Analyst, Regulatory Reporting Specialist, Regulatory Reporting Officer, Regulatory Data Analyst, Regulatory Reporting Accountant, Regulatory Reporting Associate or similar
What we are looking for:
Essential:
* Some experience or understanding of regulatory reporting within banking or financial services.
* A professional background in banking finance, regulatory change, finance transformation, data analysis or a closely related field.
* Strong Excel skills with the ability to analyse, reconcile and validate data.
* Experience of investigating discrepancies and identifying data-quality issues.
* The ability to work effectively with Finance, Technology and project stakeholders.
* A proactive approach to learning and developing knowledge of regulatory reporting processes.
Desirable:
* SQL knowledge.
* Exposure to SCV, FSCS or Depositor Protection.
* Exposure to COREP, FINREP, liquidity or other regulatory returns
* Experience of UAT, testing, data validation, reporting automation or system enhancements.
* Familiarity with RegData or BEEDS would be useful, with training available where required.
* An accounting qualification, or progress towards one.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Regulatory Reporting Analyst to broaden their experience across a varied regulatory environment and further develop their career.
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Customer Experience Business Analyst
The Company
Our client is a well-established life insurance provider with a long-standing presence in the Australian market, trusted by millions to protect what matters most. With a strong focus on customer experience and a genuine commitment to doing right by the people they serve, they continue to invest in innovative ways to support their customers through every stage of their journey.
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Customer Experience Business Analyst to join a collaborative marketing function within a leading life insurance business. This is a hands-on, individual contributor role, you won't be managing a team, but you will lead discovery, mapping and business case development across key customer lifecycle moments, working closely with stakeholders across the business to define future state experiences and see recommendations through to implementation.
Key Accountabilities
Lead discovery activities across key customer lifecycle moments, mapping current state journeys, processes and communications to identify pain points and opportunities
Facilitate workshops to define future state experiences, developing journey maps, requirements and impact assessments for prioritised initiatives
Prepare options analysis, recommendations and business cases to support prioritisation and decision making
Build strong relationships across product, legal, compliance, risk, digital and customer service teams to support discovery and delivery
Present findings, recommendations and business cases to senior stakeholders, building alignment and support for change
Define and track success measures for customer experience improvements, evaluating outcomes once changes are implemented
Use customer feedback, complaints and operational data to identify further opportunities for improvement
Ideal Experience
3+ years' experience as a Business Analyst, Customer Experience Analyst, Business Change Analyst, Service Designer or similar
Proven experience leading discovery activities, gathering requirements and mapping customer journeys and business processes
Strong analytical and problem solving skills, including root cause analysis and business case development
Comfortable working across business, operational, technology, risk and compliance stakeholders to build alignment and drive change
Experience operating in regulated environments, ideally within financial services or insurance, is highly regarded but not essential
Why Apply
Join a purpose driven organisation with a genuine focus on improving outcomes for its customers
Play a hands on role shaping how customers experience key moments across their journey
Access to training programs and mentorship opportunities designed to support your ongoing growth
Whether you are a sports fanatic, shark diver or part-time antique collector, we celebrate your uniqueness. Parity Consulting works with clients who embrace diverse and inclusive environments and empower their teams to bring their authentic whole self to work. We encourage people with different beliefs, abilities, backgrounds and life experiences to contact us. At Parity, we believe in people, not just data. Every application is reviewed by a real person, ensuring your experience and individuality are genuinely valued throughout the recruitment process.
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Service Delivery Analyst – Investment & Wealth Management – London – 12-months FTC
(Tech stack: IT Service Management, ITIL, Service Governance, Change Management, CAB, Major Incident Management, Problem Management, Service Requests, Identity & Access Management, Continual Service Improvement, Service-Level Management)
Are you an experienced Service Delivery Analyst or IT Service Management professional with a strong understanding of ITIL and a passion for improving the quality and efficiency of technology services? This is an opportunity to take a central role in service governance, major incident management and continual improvement within a sophisticated financial services environment.
Our client is an established investment and wealth management organisation with a substantial UK presence and a technology function supporting a broad range of business-critical services. Within the Service Delivery function, you will work closely with Technology teams, business stakeholders, service partners and the wider group IT organisation to ensure services remain reliable, responsive and continually improving.
You will play a key role in Service Management and Operational Governance, including leading the Change Advisory Board (CAB), acting as Major Incident Manager when required and ensuring incidents, problems, service requests, changes and Identity & Access Management activities are managed in line with established processes. You will also support internal and external audit activity and help maintain strong governance across the IT service lifecycle.
A major focus of the position will be Continual Service Improvement. You will identify opportunities to improve service quality, operational efficiency and the user experience, working with business stakeholders to understand their requirements and running regular service reviews covering performance, issues, improvements and actions.
You will also support change and project delivery, manage joiner, leaver and employee transfer processes, and work closely with the wider group technology function to streamline processes and strengthen collaboration. The role will also provide cover for the Service Delivery & Support Manager, giving you exposure to senior stakeholders and broader service management responsibilities.
The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience working within an ITIL-aligned organisation, with a strong understanding of service management principles, governance and the IT service lifecycle. You should have practical experience across Incident, Problem, Change, Request and Service-Level Management, alongside excellent stakeholder communication, organisation and customer service skills. Experience within financial services, investment management or another regulated environment will be highly advantageous.
Location: London, UK / Hybrid Working Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Hybrid working: 3-days a week in the offices.
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK, even though hybrid working is available.
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Management Accountant
£37,000 - £39,000 + Excellent Benefits + Progression + Training & Development + Industry Leader + ' Immideate Start'
Wakefield
Fantastic opportunity for a Management Accountant looking to progress their career within a highly successful, industry-leading business. Join a secure, fast-paced manufacturing environment where you'll be given genuine responsibility, exposure to senior management and excellent opportunities to develop and progress.
This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys being close to the operation rather than purely sitting behind the numbers. You'll work closely with operational and functional managers, providing valuable financial insight, challenging performance and helping the business understand profitability, costs and opportunities for improvement.
Your Role As A Management Accountant Will Include:
Preparation and reconciliation of weekly and period management accounts
Full P&L review, analysis and presentation
Business partnering with operational and functional managers
Inventory reconciliation, valuation and revaluation
Analysis of costs, margins, profitability and variances
Balance sheet reconciliations and reporting
Purchase price variance analysis against forecast and budget
Combining and reconciling data across ERP systems and Excel
Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial decision-making
Identifying opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting
Working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
As A Management Accountant You Will Have:
Previous Management Accountant / Assistant Management Accountant experience
Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills
Excellent analytical and variance analysis ability
Strong Excel skills
Confidence communicating and influencing across different levels of a business
ACCA or CIMA qualified / part-qualified / actively studying – desirable
Manufacturing, FMCG, food or processing experience – highly desirable
D365 experience – advantageous
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Job Description
This role is responsible for the day-to-day ownership, support, optimisation and governance of the organisation's core finance ERP system and its associated analytics and accounting modules. As the primary functional expert for finance systems, you will ensure platform stability, data integrity, effective controls and continuous improvement. Working across Finance, Technology and Data, you will translate business requirements into effective system solutions while ensuring alignment with organisational technology strategy and the wider finance transformation roadmap.
Skills/Experience:
Strong knowledge and experience configuring, reporting on and optimising Workday Financial.
Good finance process knowledge across P2P, R2R and O2C
Experience managing incidents, enhancements and system changes within a controlled environment
Ability to translate finance requirements into proportionate system solutions
Experience prioritising competing operational and project demands
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Experience producing and maintaining system documentation, controls and user guidance
Experience with a leading cloud finance ERP platform, such as Workday, would be an advantage
Experience with related analytics and accounting modules within that platform would be an advantage
Systems security or access management experience would be an advantage
Exposure to modern BI and data platforms (e.g. Power BI, Microsoft Fabric) would be an advantage
Previous line management or mentoring/coaching experience would be an advantage
No specific qualifications are required; a part or fully qualified accountancy qualification, or a project management/business analyst qualification, would be an advantage
Core Responsibilities:
Act as the day-to-day functional owner of the finance ERP system and its associated analytics and accounting modules
Manage configuration changes within agreed governance controls
Coordinate impact assessment, testing, user acceptance and deployment of system releases and configuration changes
Manage day-to-day relationships with the software vendor and third-party support providers, ensuring issues and change requests are progressed effectively
Oversee the finance systems support queue, triaging incidents and requests according to business impact, risk and agreed priorities
Maintain an appropriately prioritised backlog and agreed release schedule
Monitor recurring issues and lead root-cause analysis and preventative action
Support administration of access management controls
Support periodic security reviews
Ensure compliance with Finance and IT governance standards
Maintain system documentation, process maps and SOPs
Develop user guidance and provide training to Finance users to maximise system adoption
Develop and maintain system reports and dashboards
Represent finance data requirements within the wider data platform, supporting data definitions, validation, reconciliation and issues resolution in collaboration with Development and MI teams
Monitor data quality and resolve data issues
Support implementation of future finance systems
Identify and assess automation, AI and emerging technology opportunities within the finance systems suite
Provide clear objectives, supervision and development for the Finance Systems Analyst, promoting effective knowledge transfer and reducing reliance on individual system knowledge
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Business Analyst partners with business stakeholders and technology teams to analyze business processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and translate business needs into technology-enabled solutions. This role gathers requirements, designs future-state processes, and supports business transformation initiatives.
Essential Functions
Analyze business processes, systems, and workflows to identify improvement opportunities.
Gather, document, and validate business and functional requirements.
Facilitate workshops and interviews with stakeholders.
Develop process maps, user stories, functional specifications, and business cases.
Partner with IT, project managers, developers, and business leaders to deliver solutions.
Support solution design, testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and implementation.
Analyze business data and KPIs to support decision-making.
Prepare executive presentations and project documentation.
Identify project risks, assumptions, and dependencies.
Drive continuous process improvement and change management.
Core Competencies
Business Process Analysis
Requirements Elicitation
Stakeholder Management
Project Coordination
Critical Thinking
Communication
Change Management
Process Improvement
Typical Deliverables
Business Requirements Documents (BRDs)
Functional Requirements Specifications
User Stories and Acceptance Criteria
Current-State and Future-State Process Maps
Business Cases
Gap Analyses
UAT Plans and Test Scripts
Executive Presentations
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
3-7+ years of experience in business analysis, consulting, process improvement, or related field.
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Experience with requirements gathering and documentation.
Experience working in Agile project environments preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Visio or similar tools.
Preferred Requirements
Business process modeling
Data analysis and reporting
ERP and CRM systems experience
Jira, Confluence, or similar collaboration tools
Digital transformation experience
CBAP, PMI-PBA, or Agile certifications (preferred)
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $85,000 and $110,000. The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
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