We are working with a global financial institution a Senior Business Analyst to join the Program Execution & Transformation team, supporting the MiFID II Product Governance - Enhancements for Markets Project. This role focuses on enhancing existing MiFID II implementations across policies, procedures, systems, controls, reporting, and governance throughout the product lifecycle. You'll work closely with Front Office, Legal, and Compliance teams to deliver regulatory change in a fast-paced investment banking environment. Key Responsibilities Analyse regulatory requirements and gather business, legal, and compliance inputs. Conduct gap analysis, propose solutions, and document changes to governance, reporting, and controls. Support project delivery through data analysis, process documentation, and stakeholder engagement. Assist the Project Manager with PMO standards, tracking deliverables, and preparing materials for working groups. Contribute to UAT facilitation and BAU process enhancements. Essential Criteria Minimum 5 years' Business Analysis experience within Investment Banking. Proven experience implementing MiFID II Product Governance. Strong track record in regulatory change delivery-from legal interpretation to BAU handover. Experience working with Front Office, Business Managers, Legal, and Compliance. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with stakeholder-facing experience. Proficient in Excel (data analysis), PowerPoint, and Visio (process flows). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail. This role will require you to work 3 days per week in the Belfast office so candidates within Northern Ireland will be given preference and we would not consider someone relocating for this role. Although the role is initially for a 9-month period there is a high possibility of extension. If you're interested in this role, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)