Business Analyst / Project Manager (Contract)

London | 3 days per week in office
Contract until end of 2027
£700 - £775/day

An Investment Banking client is looking for a strong Business Analyst / Project Manager to join a major transformation programme within a Markets and Legal aligned environment.

This role will suit someone with a blend of Business Analysis and Project Management capability (roughly 60/40 split), who can operate across business, operations and technology teams in a fast-paced delivery environment with non-negotiable timelines.

The successful candidate will support the Lead BA across a range of strategic initiatives focused on process optimisation, operational efficiency and contract lifecycle management.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with business, operations and technology stakeholders to analyse and improve existing processes
• Gather, document and translate business requirements into actionable deliverables for technology teams
• Support delivery of strategic initiatives across Markets and Legal aligned functions
• Drive workshops, stakeholder meetings and project discussions across multiple teams
• Track milestones, dependencies, risks and overall programme progress
• Map current and future state processes and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and stronger controls
• Support delivery around contract lifecycle management initiatives and emerging AI-enabled tooling
• Coordinate across business, operations and technology teams to ensure successful implementation
• Produce project documentation including BRDs, RAID logs, status updates and governance materials
• Assist with testing, implementation planning and post-go-live support activities

Experience Required

• Strong Business Analysis background within Financial Services
• Good understanding of Markets products, trade lifecycle and transactions
• Experience working across operations and technology change initiatives
• Ability to engage senior stakeholders and manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
• Strong understanding of project governance, milestones and delivery management
• Experience working within complex regulatory or transformation environments
• Exposure to contract lifecycle management or Legal technology programmes would be highly beneficial
• Understanding of AI-enabled process improvement solutions is advantageous
• Risk & Controls exposure is useful but not essential

Additional Information

• Long-term contract running through to the end of 2027
• Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the London office
• Two-stage interview process
• Immediate availability or short notice preferred due to programme timelines

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.