business analyst in financial services

The client is an independent, active global asset manager with over R3 trillion in assets under management. It is executing a firm-wide data strategy to govern, manage, and engineer data as a product across more than 70 business-owned sub-domains, and is migrating to Databricks as the foundational layer of its Enterprise Data Platform, adopting a lakehouse architecture built on open formats, declarative pipelines, and Unity Catalog.

• Elicit requirements from domain owners and stewards and turn them into engineer-ready specifications with source-to-target mappings, semantic definitions, and DQ expectations
• Define data contracts and agree acceptance criteria for each migrated domain
• Maintain the programme backlog in Azure DevOps in line with the client’s ways of working
• Track cross-domain dependencies and surface them to the Delivery Manager and Programme Steering
• Own the domain migration readiness checklist before a domain enters build, including steward commitment, documented source contracts, and agreed consumption use cases
• Contribute to documentation alongside the code

• Background in financial services, ideally asset management, banking, or capital markets
• Knowledge of at least one asset class, ideally fixed income
• Familiarity with investment management data, including positions, transactions, portfolio, performance, security master, and reference data
• 5+ Years of business analysis on data or platform programmes
• Strong experience with Azure DevOps for backlog management, sprint planning, and reporting
• Comfort with data engineering vocabulary, including schemas, contracts, lineage, DQ, medallion architecture, and Unity Catalog
• Track record of writing engineer-ready requirements rather than high-level statements
• Experience working across multiple domain teams and stakeholders on a single programme
• Fluent working English
• Будет плюсом: prior experience in a federated data mesh or data domain operating model, Databricks working knowledge sufficient to walk a steward through Unity Catalog artefacts, experience with AI tooling, particularly AI agents

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