Operations Business Analyst Inital 6 months but scope for extension Hybrid Location: Bromley Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and innovative environment? Our client, a leading organisation in the financial services sector, is seeking an Operations Business Analyst to join their Exchange Traded Derivatives, Collateral & Relationship Management Operations (ECRMO) team on a fixed-term contract for 12 months. About Us: The ECRMO team is at the forefront of reducing counterparty credit risk through effective collateral management and post-execution trade support. With over 500 talented individuals across 16 cities in 8 countries, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to a diverse range of clients, including hedge funds, trading firms, and investment banks. Your Role: As a key member of the ECRMO Shared Services team, you will play a vital role in enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring compliance across our various functions. If you're someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to drive innovation, this opportunity is for you! Key Responsibilities: Implement Best practises: Support the rollout of the new Shared Services operating model, contributing to increased operational efficiency. Due Diligence: Conduct thorough reviews of new products and non-standard business requests, ensuring they align with strategic goals and mitigate risks. Regulatory Compliance: Maintain high standards of governance across 15 Legal Entities, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. Issue Resolution: Investigate and resolve complex issues with analytical rigour and teamwork. Operational Challenges: analyse and address diverse operational challenges, driving continuous improvement initiatives. Process Enhancements: Identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce risks, and elevate client satisfaction. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Engage with multiple teams and product lines, broadening your understanding of business operations. Project Participation: Get involved in ad hoc projects focused on innovation and industry initiatives. Requirements: Basic Excel knowledge and experience in reconciling data sets. Data mining skills to identify and analyse key data points. Strong multitasking and prioritisation abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage with various stakeholders. Commitment to excellence and a passion for continuous learning. Proven problem-solving skills and ownership of process improvements. Previous experience in a Shared Services team, particularly in Regulatory & Metrics Reporting and Tableau, is a plus. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser