Business Analyst - Capital Markets

Contract type: Outside IR35 Contract

Rate: £400/day

A boutique consulting firm is seeking a Junior Business Analyst to support a major Brexit-related transformation programme within a leading investment banking environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has built early experience within Capital Markets operations and has transitioned into a Business Analyst role, looking to further develop their career on a high-profile regulatory and operational change programme.

Working as part of a wider change and delivery team, you’ll support the analysis, documentation, and coordination of key business and operational processes impacted by Brexit-related regulatory and organisational change.

You’ll work closely with front office, middle office, operations, technology, and project stakeholders to help ensure smooth delivery across the programme.

1. Support requirements gathering and business analysis activities across the project lifecycle
2. Work with stakeholders to document business processes, workflows, and operational impacts
3. Assist with gap analysis, process mapping, and data analysis activities
4. Coordinate with operations, trader support, and technology teams to track project deliverables
5. Produce high-quality project documentation including requirements, meeting notes, action logs, and status updates
6. Support testing, implementation, and change management activities where required
7. Help manage project governance and stakeholder communications

We’re looking for someone with a strong understanding of investment banking operations who has already gained some exposure to Business Analysis within change or transformation programmes.

You may currently be working as a Junior BA or may have moved into BA responsibilities from an operations, middle office, or trade support background.

1. Around 1+ year of Business Analysis experience within financial services
2. Prior experience working within Capital Markets environments
3. Background in operations, middle office, trade support, or related banking functions
4. Strong analytical and documentation skills
5. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
6. Comfortable working in fast-paced project environments
7. Understanding of regulatory or Brexit-related change initiatives would be advantageous