?? Contract Business Analyst | Financial Services | Hybrid Sheffield (2 Days/Week) Are you a skilled Business Analyst with a deep understanding of equities and corporate actions ? We're working with a leading financial services client whos looking for a sharp, detail-oriented analyst to join their team on a contract basis. ?? Location: Sheffield (Hybrid 2 days onsite) ?? Duration: 6 months (with potential to extend) ?? Sector: Financial Services ?? IR35 Status: Inside IR35 ?? Your Role: In this key role, youll be responsible for gathering and translating business requirements within the equities domain, with a particular focus on corporate actions. Youll collaborate across operations, technology, and front-office teams to support change initiatives and deliver critical enhancements to platforms and processes. ?? What Youll Bring: Strong experience as a Business Analyst in financial services, ideally within investment banking or asset management. Solid understanding of the equities trading lifecycle. Proven knowledge of corporate actions (e.g., dividends, mergers, rights issues). Ability to work with stakeholders to elicit, challenge, and document clear business and functional requirements. Excellent communication skills written, verbal, and interpersonal. Experience working in agile or hybrid delivery environments is a plus. ? Nice to Have: Exposure to regulatory change projects. Knowledge of post-trade operations and settlements. Familiarity with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or similar. ?? Ready to get started? Join a high-performing team driving transformation in the heart of the financial markets.