Job Description

Business Analyst required on a permanent basis by a leading Financial Services client based in Swindon (2-3 days/ week on site).The organisation is embarking on an ambitious growth journey, with major change initiatives already underway. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic business at the start of accelerated expansion, where your work will have real and immediate impact.You’ll act as the vital link between business goals and technology solutions - translating complex needs into clear, actionable requirements and ensuring the successful delivery of both functional and technical outcomes. Working across the full project lifecycle, you’ll collaborate closely with stakeholders to understand business objectives, shape solutions, and drive change forward.You’ll support digital transformation initiatives by applying Agile methodologies, including both Scrum and Kanban, to manage evolving requirements and enable continuous delivery.To be considered, you must have:Proven experience as a Business Analyst Financial Services exposureStrong skills in translating business requirements into functional and technical specificationsSolid experience with data analysis tools (e.g. SQL, Excel, Tableau)Business process analysis and reengineering skillsGood understanding of structured analysis and project management methodologiesHands-on experience supporting Agile delivery (Scrum & Kanban) in digital transformation projectsAbility to interpret and analyse complex datasets to derive actionable insightsExcellent interpersonal, stakeholder management, and communication skillsThis is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced, growing organisation with bold ambitions. You’ll have real autonomy and the chance to contribute to business-critical change initiatives, adding tangible value across teams.You will act as a key liaison between project teams, business stakeholders, and technology functions - ensuring clarity and alignment around project goals. You’ll be responsible for producing comprehensive documentation of business and technical requirements, supporting design and testing phases, and collaborating with third-party providers and development teams to ensure successful implementation. You’ll also communicate insights, progress, and recommendations clearly to senior stakeholders, playing a crucial role in delivery success.The salary on offer is up to £47,750 + 7.5% on-target bonus + strong benefits package.

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