We are seeking an experienced IT Business Analyst to join a major financial institution operating within a highly regulated environment. The role sits within large-scale Security Infrastructure and Data Centre transformation programs, supporting critical systems that underpin core financial operations.
The successful candidate will operate at the intersection of Business, Security, and Infrastructure teams, ensuring that technology changes are secure, compliant, resilient, and aligned with strategic objectives.
Your Mission
As a Business Analyst in a Security Infrastructure context, you will:
- Act as the interface between Business stakeholders, Security Architecture, Infrastructure Engineering, and IT delivery teams
- Clearly articulate business drivers behind operational, regulatory, and strategic transformation initiatives
- Translate business needs into structured Business, Functional, and Non-Functional requirements (with strong emphasis on security, resilience, and compliance)
- Provide advisory support to stakeholders by proposing secure, viable, and value-driven solution options
- Facilitate implementation and deployment of infrastructure and security changes with minimal business disruption
- Contribute to risk identification, impact analysis, and mitigation planning
- Define and validate test scenarios, including system integration, security, and non-functional testing
Your responsibilities:
Security Infrastructure:
- Contribute to analysis and requirement definition for Security Infrastructure upgrades
- Collaborate closely with Security Architects and Infrastructure teams to ensure alignment with internal security standards and regulatory expectations
- Support impact assessments related to Security control enhancements, Vulnerability remediation programs and Secure system design initiatives
- Participate in threat, risk, and control workshops
- Ensure traceability between business requirements and security controls
- Support audit preparation and remediation tracking when required
Data Centre Migration & Infrastructure Transformation :
- Participate in planning and execution of Data Centre migration and infrastructure transformation programs
- Analyse application and infrastructure dependencies across network, storage, compute, and middleware layers
- Assess business impacts of infrastructure relocation and platform transitions
- Identify and manage risks associated with migration waves and cutover activities
- Documentation: Migration requirements, Operational readiness criteria, Cutover and rollback plans and Runbooks and validation procedures
- Coordinate cross-functional validation to ensure system stability, service continuity, and business readiness post-migration
- Support business continuity and resilience objectives throughout transition phases
Required Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst on IT transformation or infrastructure programs
- Strong experience within a regulated financial services environment
- Exposure to Security Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, or IT Risk initiatives
- Experience contributing to Data Centre migration or large infrastructure transformation programs
- Strong understanding of:
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- Business & Functional Requirements
- Non-Functional Requirements (security, performance, availability, resilience)
- User Stories & Acceptance Criteria
- Experience with Agile (Scrum, SAFe) and/or traditional delivery methodologies (Waterfall, V-Model)
- Strong modelling capabilities (Process Modelling, Use Cases, Story Mapping, Data Modelling)
- Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all organizational levels
- Strong analytical mindset and autonomy
- Fluent in English
