Lead Business Analyst - Transaction Reporting

We are seeking a Lead Business Analyst to join our Managed Services Team for Regulatory Operations in Transaction Reporting.

In this role, you will oversee the transaction reporting process to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, involving team management, developing and implementing operational strategies, and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy.

As part of a high-impact program, the position offers a unique opportunity to shape and lead engagement models, drive automation and data quality initiatives, and serve as a key interface between internal teams and external stakeholders. With broad exposure across legal, compliance, technology, and client-facing functions, this role is ideal for someone looking to make a meaningful contribution in a dynamic, fast-evolving environment where precision, collaboration, and innovation are paramount.

Responsibilities

• Deal with customer inquiries and requests, managing them efficiently and in a timely manner until resolution
• Help clients understand how the solution works and how to resolve reporting issues
• Participate in client training sessions and site visits
• Escalate issues in a timely manner and ensure follow-up and resolution
• Assist in validation or UAT for issue resolution
• Work on client-specific projects
• Oversee the transaction reporting process to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Manage the team and develop operational strategies to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy
• Collaborate with legal, compliance, technology, and client-facing stakeholders to drive automation and data quality initiatives

Requirements

• 10-15 years of general IT experience
• 4-6 years of relevant experience in managing a team in the transaction reporting domain
• Background in client-facing roles with the ability to adapt communication style to different situations
• Knowledge of transaction reporting, BRD, and FRD
• Expertise in Business Analysis, Agile methodologies, and Requirements Gathering
• Proficiency in advanced MS Excel, SQL, and APIs
• Capability to grasp concepts of a technical nature and demonstrate strong analytical skills
• Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently, listen, learn quickly, and demonstrate initiative
• Highly motivated, disciplined, and confident team player with the ability to adjust to shifting priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills combined with strong interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in English at an Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higher

Nice to have

• Experience in financial services, particularly securities finance
• Familiarity with EMIR, MiFID, and ASIC reporting regimes
• Understanding of CFTC, SEC, and/or SFTR regulations
• Knowledge of other vendor systems