IT Business Analyst

Robert Half City of London, England May 7, 2026

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid

IT Business Analyst focuses on review and document operational processes, identifying opportunities to simplify, automate, or strengthen control points.

What the role involves

  • Review and document operational processes, identifying opportunities to simplify, automate, or strengthen control points.
  • Partner with investment, operations, risk, and technology teams to capture business requirements and translate them into clear deliverables.
  • Produce concise artefacts including process maps, requirement definitions, and implementation supporting materials.
  • Contribute to testing cycles (UAT) and readiness assessments for new tools, processes, or enhancements.
  • Help embed a culture of continuous improvement across investment operations.

Skills and requirements

  • Experience as a Business Analyst within investment management, fund operations, or a similar financial services environment.
  • Understanding of investment operations processes (e.g., trade support, middle‑office controls, reconciliations, reporting, data quality) without tying to any specific firm model.
  • Strong documentation skills with the ability to distil complex processes into clear, actionable outputs.
  • Confident working across technology and business teams to drive operational change.

Confirmed role details

  • 6 month day rate contract.
  • Hybrid (3 days a week in their central London office).
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