SENIOR ASSOCIATE, BUSINESS/SYSTEMS ANALYST
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We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Associate – Business/Systems Analyst to join our EMEA Finance Regulatory Reporting Change & Support team. This role is located in Manchester, UK and will be working on a hybrid basis.
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
Lead or support analysis of regulatory requirements (e.g., Basel IV, CRR3, IRRBB) and assess impacts on reporting processes and systems.
Translate regulatory or internal business requirements into actionable system and process changes.
Contribute to the delivery of both strategic projects and continuous change initiatives (e.g., DPM 4.0, Resolution Automation).
Prepare and review Design Authority submissions and attend governance forums.
Understand the architecture and configuration of Axiom and associated data flows.
Perform root cause analysis on reporting issues and propose sustainable solutions.
Collaborate with Finance, Treasury, Risk, Internal Controls, Audit, and Technology teams.
Engage with business units introducing new products (e.g., CLOs, Repos, Derivatives) to assess reporting implications.
Define test plans and support execution in collaboration with Test Managers.
Validate data outputs and ensure system changes meet regulatory standards.
Contribute to “hypercare” phases post-implementation to stabilize solutions.
Maintain Jira artefacts (tickets, epics, Kanban boards) and contribute to retrospectives.
Participate in Working Groups, Daily Standups, and Resource Prioritisation forums.
Follow the team’s project lifecycle methodology (stage gate and continuous change models).
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:
Experience in business/systems analysis, preferably within finance or regulatory reporting domains.
Strong understanding of financial regulations across EMEA (e.g., PRA, EBA, ECB).
Familiarity with reporting platforms (ideally AxiomSL/Adenza) and data transformation tools.
Demonstrated ability to break down complex requirements and explain them clearly.
Track record of working in cross-functional, agile teams with strong documentation and communication skills.
Competent in Jira, Excel, and project lifecycle frameworks (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid models).
Desirable Attributes:
Experience working on regulatory projects such as Basel IV, MREL/TLAC, ESG reporting.
Understanding of data modelling, SQL, or regulatory reporting templates.
Proven ability to adapt to a dynamic regulatory landscape.
Curious mindset with continuous improvement ethos.
Prior exposure to large financial institutions or regulatory bodies.
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