Senior Business Analyst
Realtime Recruitment
Job Description
Senior Business Analyst / Project Manager – Operations & Risk Transformation
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst / Project Manager to join a key Operations transformation programme, working closely with the Head of Operations.
This is a senior, hands‑on role combining business analysis, project management, process improvement and risk & control. You will play a key role in ensuring policies and regulatory requirements are effectively embedded across Operations, while identifying gaps and driving improvements to processes and procedures.
Key Responsibilities
- Map and assess As-Is and To-Be processes across Operations.
- Support the implementation of policies, procedures, controls and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct detailed gap analysis and identify opportunities for process and control improvements.
- Facilitate workshops with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
- Translate requirements into clear processes, procedures and supporting documentation.
- Ensure alignment between operational processes, risk, controls and regulatory requirements.
- Manage project timelines, actions, dependencies and deliverables.
- Maintain RAID logs, governance documentation and project reporting.
- Provide clear and concise updates to the Head of Operations and senior stakeholders.
- Drive collaboration and accountability across multiple teams to ensure delivery.
About You
- 8–10+ years' experience in a senior Business Analyst, Project Manager or hybrid BA/PM role.
- Strong experience working across Operations, transformation, policy or process improvement.
- Excellent senior stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Strong presentation and workshop facilitation experience.
- Good understanding of risk, controls and regulatory requirements within a regulated environment.
- Proven experience in process mapping, gap analysis and procedure development.
- Strong project management skills, including timelines, RAID and governance.
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality documentation.
- Experience within financial services or wealth management would be highly advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior BA/PM who enjoys working at the intersection of Operations, Risk, Policy and Transformation, with significant exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to make a tangible impact across the organisation.
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