Technical Analyst – Trade & Transaction Reporting

Technical Analyst – Trade & transaction reporting City of London Hybrid (3/2 split) 12-months contract £514 - £920 per day (via Umbrella) cer Financial are working alongside an international bank who are based in the City of London. They are seeking a Technical Analyst to work with them on a 12-month contract. The responsibilities of the Technical Analyst will include: • Collaborate with business stakeholders, compliance teams, and IT developers to gather and analyse requirements for trade and transaction reporting. • Translate regulatory requirements into functional and technical specifications. • Support the design, development, and testing of reporting solutions for MIFID II, EMIR, SFTR, and other applicable regulations. • Perform data analysis and validation. • Monitor and troubleshoot reporting issues. • Maintain documentation of data flows, system interfaces, and reporting logic. • Participate in regulatory change initiatives and impact assessments. • Liaise with external vendors and regulators as needed. • Lead product analysts, engineers, developers and support professionals across the banks IT teams and third-party vendors delivering solutions to MiFIR/MiFID II, EMIR/EMIR Refit, and SFTR transaction reporting and pre/post trade transparency requirements • Ensure TTR IT staff are optimally allocated between project and BAU delivery requirements • Consult to Front Office and Operations, Compliance and IT teams (development and QA) on all facets of transaction reporting within the banks EMEA business to ensure optimal delivery of change. • Perform detailed data analysis, identifying transaction reporting issues, back reporting datasets, and supporting root-cause analysis. • Mentor product analysts in transaction reporting requirements, business/product analysis techniques, data analysis techniques, and delivery management. • Ensure team processes and procedures are adhered to and contributing to continual improvement in team delivery and productivity • Curate, maintain and ensure ongoing accuracy of product backlog for the TTR Product stream within Jira and Confluence The successful Technical Analyst will have: • Proven experience as a Technical Analyst or Business Analyst in an Investment Banking or Capital Markets environment. • Strong understanding of financial instruments including derivatives, equities, fixed income, and FX. • Hands-on experience with regulatory reporting frameworks: MIFID II, EMIR, SFTR. • Familiarity with trade lifecycle and transaction data from front to back-office systems. • Proficiency in SQL and data analysis tools. • Experience working with reporting platforms (e.g., UnaVista, DTCC, Regis-TR) is a plus. • Degree in Computer Science, Finance, or related field. • Knowledge of Agile methodologies and experience in Jira/Confluence. • Experience with cloud-based data platforms or big data technologies.