The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure.
Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.
Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.
The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world’s leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.
The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,200 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world’s most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.
Role Overview
We’re seeking an experienced Business Analyst to play a pivotal role in TP ICAP’s technology transformation journey. You’ll work at the intersection of business and technology, partnering with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders to bridge the gap between legacy systems and our modern target architecture. This is a hands-on role where you’ll quickly gain deep knowledge of our systems and products, translate business needs into clear technical specifications, and keep projects moving by removing obstacles and maintaining momentum.
To succeed, you’ll bring at least five years’ experience as a Business Analyst, ideally within financial services, and a strong understanding of both technical systems and business processes. You’ll combine analytical thinking with excellent communication skills, thriving in a fast-paced environment where priorities shift quickly. Experience in transformation or system migration projects is highly desirable, along with proficiency in tools such as JIRA and Microsoft Office.
At TP ICAP, you’ll be part of a global technology transformation that is reshaping market infrastructure. We offer a collaborative environment, exposure to cutting-edge projects, and opportunities for professional growth. If you’re passionate about bridging business and technology and thrive in a dynamic setting, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop a comprehensive understanding of legacy systems and target architecture to support modernisation initiatives.
* Collaborate with engineers and project managers to identify and resolve obstacles, ensuring smooth project delivery.
* Rapidly acquire knowledge of systems and products to provide accurate insights and recommendations.
* Document business requirements and translate them into clear, actionable technical specifications.
* Secure stakeholder approvals and sign-offs to maintain alignment and clarity.
* Communicate effectively across teams, demonstrating deep understanding of systems and business needs.
* Maintain accuracy and attention to detail in all documentation and deliverables.
* Manage multiple priorities under pressure, ensuring deadlines are met.
* Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing within the team, promoting continuous improvement.
Experience / Competencies
Essential
* Demonstrated and proven experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in financial services.
* Strong understanding of technical systems and business processes.
* Proven experience in transformation environments, including legacy-to-modern migrations.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex concepts.
* Experience working with technical teams and stakeholders to resolve issues.
* Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines effectively.
* High attention to detail and accuracy.
* Collaborative mindset and team-oriented approach.
Desired
* Proficiency in business analysis tools and methodologies.
* Experience with JIRA and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
* Knowledge of financial markets and products.
* Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB, Agile BA).
* Ability to work in Agile or SAFe environments.
Band & Level
* Professional / 5
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Not The Perfect Fit?
Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us.
Company Statement
We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement.
Location
UK - City Quays - Belfast