Technical Business Analyst – Regulatory Data

Technical Business Analyst – Regulatory Data (Contract) Location: London (Hybrid) 3 days per week on site required Rate: £300–£500 per day (umbrella) Duration: Initial 12-months We’re supporting a global financial services organisation on the build and enhancement of a large internal data platform supporting Risk and regulatory reporting initiatives. This is an opportunity for a mid-level Technical Business Analyst with strong regulatory banking experience to join a collaborative delivery team working across Business, Data and Technology functions. About the Role You’ll support the analysis and delivery of regulatory and risk-focused data initiatives, working closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into clear functional and technical documentation. The role sits within a data platform programme, but is suited to someone comfortable operating in a structured, governance-driven banking environment rather than owning architecture design end-to-end. Key Responsibilities • Gather, analyse and document business and system requirements • Support production of functional specifications and user stories • Work with technology teams on system enhancements and reporting changes • Assist with data mapping, data validation and reconciliation activities • Support migration or enhancement of reporting solutions • Coordinate testing activities (UAT support, test case review, defect tracking) • Engage with stakeholders across Risk, Finance, and IT • Contribute to Agile ceremonies and delivery governance What We’re Looking For • Strong Business / Systems Analysis experience within banking or financial services • Exposure to regulatory initiatives (e.g. Basel, IFRS, FINREP/COREP, Risk reporting) • Experience working on data or reporting-focused projects • Understanding of data flows, interfaces and system integrations • Comfortable working in Agile environments (JIRA / Confluence) • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills • Experience supporting testing and implementation phases Desirable (Not Essential) • SQL knowledge for data analysis • Exposure to Azure-based environments • Experience with Power BI or reporting tools • Understanding of Risk or Finance data domains Why This Role? • Join a high-profile regulatory data programme • Work within a collaborative and well-structured delivery team • Opportunity to deepen exposure to enterprise data platforms • Competitive day rate within a stable banking environment Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone’s chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered please click the “apply” button. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.