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Senior Business Analyst (Banking Automation)

Duration: 6 months
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Location: Remote, with occasional travel to East Central London

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst with a background in banking and/or banking automation products. The role will involve core BA responsibilities such as requirements gathering, process mapping, documentation, and delivery management.

You will be joining the client's Multi-Function Devices project a banking automation initiative designed to streamline and modernise processes.

Key Responsibilities:
- Support the project team with readiness activities for the pilot, including process review, updates, and identifying training requirements
- Document end-to-end processes and the Target Operating Model
- Plan and document the customer journey for rollout, engaging with stakeholders at each stage
- Drive process changes, gather and feed requirements for the devices, define how they will operate, and embed these processes into the new automation framework

Skills & Experience:
- Proven track record as a Senior Business Analyst
- Banking sector experience and/or familiarity with banking automation products
- Experience with Multi-Function Devices (desirable)
- Strong stakeholder management and engagement skills
- Expertise in requirements gathering, business analysis, documentation, and delivery management

It is essential for all applicants to have worked in Internal Audit for a UK based Bank previously. Candidates with this experience can only be considered. Unfortunately, our client cannot provide sponsorship and therefore only applicants that have eligibility to work in the UK for 3+ years in the future, will be considered.

Our client, a financial institution, is seeking a Banking Internal Auditor to join their team on a permanent basis.

The role will support the Head of Internal Audit to ensure Audit to ensure that all Bank procedures and controls are adhered to covering all aspects of London Branch operations.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist the Head of Internal Audit in developing an appropriate Internal Audit strategy for London Branch.
li>Assist the Head of Internal Audit in development of the Annual Internal Audit Plan.
• Maintain the currentness of the Internal Audit Procedures which includes an annual review.
• Undertake Internal Audit reviews as directed by the Head of Internal Audit and prepare draft audit reports at the end of each review.
• When necessary, deputise for the Head of Internal Audit at meetings of the Management Committee, Asset & Liability Committee and Risk & Compliance Committee.
• Maintain the currentness of the Issues Tracking Database post completion of all Internal Audit reviews including validating whether any follow up action has been remediated with action undertaken and deadlines achieved.
• Assist in financial audits, reviewing financial records, ensuring compliance and identifying discrepancies.
• Analyse financial data to identify trends, anomalies and potential issues.
• Ensure compliance with current regulations in line with UK regulatory system.
• Assist with the testing and evaluation of internal controls.

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Experience and Skills:

• Degree level education
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of banking/financial industry background
• Understanding of accounting principles, financial statements and audit procedures.
• Ability to identify patterns, analyse data and draw conclusions.
• Understanding of I.T. systems and controls
• Ability to analyse processes and procedures in detail and verify information.
• Communication (verbal/written) and presentation skills with the ability to clearly and effectively communicate findings and recommendations.
• Product knowledge.

• Assist in the origination and execution of mergers and acquisitions, debt and equity financings, and other strategic transactions.
• Develop complex financial models, valuation analyses (DCF, LBO, precedent transactions, comparable companies), and industry research.
• Prepare client-ready presentations, pitch books, and marketing materials.
• Conduct due diligence, including financial, operational, and legal aspects of transactions.
• Analyze market conditions, industry trends, and company performance to identify opportunities and risks.
• Manage transaction processes, coordinating with clients, legal counsel, and other advisors.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, investors, and other stakeholders.
• Mentor and guide junior analysts, ensuring the development of high-quality work products.
• Stay informed about capital markets, regulatory changes, and macroeconomic factors affecting clients.
• Ensure strict adherence to all compliance and regulatory requirements.

• Proven experience (3-5 years) in investment banking, M&A, corporate finance, or a related field.
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.
• In-depth understanding of capital markets, transaction structures, and financial statement analysis.
• Exceptional proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas concisely.
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments under pressure.
• High level of attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related discipline from a top-tier university. An MBA or CFA is advantageous.
• Team-oriented with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding culture.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK and committed to working from the London office.

• Develop and maintain complex financial models for valuation and transaction analysis.
• Prepare comprehensive presentations, pitch books, and marketing materials.
• Conduct thorough due diligence for M&A and financing transactions.
• Perform industry research and identify strategic opportunities for clients.
• Support deal execution from origination to closing.
• Assist senior bankers in client meetings and relationship management.
• Analyze financial statements and market data.
• Work collaboratively within deal teams to achieve transaction objectives.
• Ensure accuracy and quality of all deliverables.
• Stay informed about market trends and regulatory changes.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field from a top-tier university.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience, including internships in investment banking, M&A, or corporate finance.
• Exceptional financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet demanding deadlines.
• Strong work ethic and a team-oriented attitude.
• Enthusiasm for financial markets and transaction advisory.

• Assist in the execution of M&A transactions, including sell-side and buy-side mandates.
• Develop complex financial models for valuation, forecasting, and scenario analysis.
• Prepare comprehensive client presentation materials, including pitch books, information memorandums, and management presentations.
• Conduct thorough industry research, market analysis, and due diligence for potential transactions.
• Support senior bankers in client interaction, deal negotiation, and transaction closing processes.
• Analyze financial statements and other company data to assess financial performance and strategic fit.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external advisors (legal, accounting) throughout the transaction lifecycle.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
• Stay abreast of global market trends, economic conditions, and regulatory changes affecting the M&A landscape.
• Contribute to the origination of new business opportunities.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with all firm policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related quantitative field from a top-tier university.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience in investment banking, corporate finance, private equity, or a related field.
• Exceptional financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statement analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts clearly.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a demanding environment.
• Team-oriented mindset with strong interpersonal skills.
• A proactive approach and a strong work ethic.
• Familiarity with M&A processes and deal execution is highly desirable.
• Authorization to work in the UK is required.

• Develop and maintain complex financial models for valuation, LBOs, M&A, and other corporate finance activities.
• Conduct thorough industry and company-specific research to support transaction analysis.
• Prepare client presentations, pitch books, and other transaction-related materials.
• Assist in the execution of M&A, debt, and equity financing transactions.
• Perform due diligence and manage data room processes.
• Analyse financial statements and market data to identify trends and opportunities.
• Support senior bankers in client relationship management and business development efforts.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or a related field.
• Advanced proficiency in financial modelling and valuation techniques.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statement analysis.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work long hours and under pressure to meet transaction deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Conduct detailed financial modelling, valuation, and market analysis.
• Prepare pitch books, presentations, and other client-facing materials.
• Assist in the execution of M&A, capital raising, and advisory transactions.
• Perform due diligence and company research.
• Support senior bankers in client relationship management.
• Monitor industry trends and market developments.
• Collaborate effectively with deal teams and other departments.
• Ensure accuracy and quality of all analytical output.
• Contribute to business development efforts.
• Manage multiple tasks and projects under tight deadlines.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field with a strong academic record.
• Previous internship experience in investment banking, corporate finance, or private equity is highly preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in financial modelling, valuation techniques, and Excel.
• Excellent understanding of accounting principles and corporate finance theory.
• Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint.
• A strong desire to learn and a proactive attitude.