Job Summary: We are hiring a Business Analyst / Solution Lead to join our team onsite in Basildon, UK. This role involves leading business analysis activities, shaping technology solutions, and aligning business goals with technical delivery in a fast-paced enterprise environment. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in business analysis, stakeholder engagement, and solution architecture within the financial services domain. Key Responsibilities: Lead requirement-gathering sessions with business and technical stakeholders. Translate business needs into detailed functional and technical requirements. Develop and document Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), Functional Specifications (FRDs), and User Stories. Work closely with development teams to design scalable solutions aligned with business objectives. Define process flows, system integrations, and data mappings. Facilitate workshops, sprint planning, and backlog grooming in Agile/Waterfall environments. Coordinate with QA teams to support test planning and execution (including UAT). Serve as the single point of contact for solution design and business requirements clarification. Communicate effectively with business units, project managers, and technical teams.