Business Analyst - MiFID 2 Product Governance - sought by investment bank based in London - Contract - Hybrid

Key Responsibilities

  • Interpret regulatory requirements and translate them into business and functional requirements, engaging closely with Legal, Compliance and Front Office stakeholders.
  • Conduct gap analysis on current-state MiFID II Product Governance processes, identifying enhancements across controls, systems and reporting.
  • Develop and propose solution options, leading them through governance and approval processes.
  • Define and document new or updated governance, reporting, policies and procedures.
  • Improve BAU processes and operational controls across the product lifecycle.
  • Perform data analysis to support decision-making and impact assessments.
  • Support the project manager with PMO standards, delivery tracking, and preparation of steering/working group materials.
  • Assist in the facilitation of UAT where required.

Required Skills & Experience

  1. 10+ years' Business Analysis experience within Investment Banking.
  2. Proven experience delivering regulatory change within either:
    • MiFID II Product Governance, or
    • FCA Consumer Duty
  3. Strong track record across legal interpretation, impact assessment, solution design, and handover to BAU.
  4. Extensive collaboration experience with Front Office, Business Management, Legal and Compliance teams.
  5. Excellent communication skills-written, verbal and stakeholder-facing.
  6. Advanced proficiency in Excel (data analysis), PowerPoint, and Visio (process modelling).
  7. Strong analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail.
  8. Some project management background is desirable.

Preferred Skills

  • Knowledge of MiFID II Investor Protection, including Costs & Charges and Inducements.
  • Understanding of PRIIPs regulatory requirements.
  • Professional Business Analysis qualifications (e.g., BCS, IIBA).
  • Experience working within a large global banking environment.

Please apply within for further details - Matt Holmes, Harvey Nash

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