Senior Business Analyst

At GBST, we’re inspiring wealth innovation for wealth management and advice organisations globally. Our commitment to excellence, track record of continued and successful delivery, hard work and product excellence has earned us the trust and partnership of many of the world’s leading financial services organisations. We’ve invested heavily in transforming our technology stack to bring a truly immersive and digital experience to the front and back-office.

The opportunity

We’re looking for a Senior Business Analyst to work with our teams and clients to understand business needs and shape effective solutions across our wealth technology products and services. You’ll lead business analysis activities from discovery and requirements definition through to delivery, helping connect business objectives with practical, high-quality outcomes. You’ll collaborate with product, technology, delivery and client stakeholders in a global, diverse team, contributing your expertise to complex initiatives and continuous improvement.

Other key responsibilities include:

• Lead workshops, interviews and discovery activities to understand business processes, user needs, objectives and constraints.

• Analyse current-state processes and define future-state processes, identifying gaps, risks, dependencies and opportunities for improvement.

• Gather, document and validate business and functional requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria and supporting analysis.

• Work closely with product managers, designers, engineers, quality assurance teams and delivery leads to translate requirements into clear, achievable solutions.

• Support prioritisation and scope definition, helping stakeholders make informed decisions and manage change throughout delivery.

• Review proposed solutions against business requirements and support testing, implementation and post-release validation.

• Communicate analysis, decisions, risks and recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

• Contribute to the development of business analysis practices, documentation and ways of working across the team.

What we are looking for

This role is well suited to an individual who has a blend of a consulting and Investment / Management background.

• Significant experience in business analysis, ideally within financial services, wealth management, pensions or technology product delivery.

• Strong skills in requirements elicitation, process analysis, stakeholder engagement and solution definition.

• Experience producing clear business requirements, user stories, process maps and acceptance criteria.

• Confidence facilitating workshops and building productive relationships with clients and stakeholders at different levels.

• Ability to analyse complex business problems, identify dependencies and develop practical, evidence-based recommendations.

• Experience working in agile or other iterative delivery environments and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly.

• A proactive, organised and collaborative approach, with strong attention to detail and a focus on quality outcomes.

If you’re looking for a role where you can contribute to exciting innovation in wealth technology, we want to hear from you. Apply now or connect now if you would like to hear more about our career opportunities in the future.