Senior Business Analyst

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Financial Conduct Authority Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Business Analyst to join our Advanced Analytics and Data Science Units (AA&DSUs) team. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will play a key role in identifying data science opportunities, conducting discovery workshops, and shaping strategic direction.

Key Responsibilities
  • Identify data science opportunities and support the development of project ideas that can be solved with data science.
  • Conduct discovery workshops with stakeholders to better understand their pain points and explore how data science can help.
  • Convert business requirements into solutions and work collaboratively to generate an appropriate solution.
  • Shape strategic direction and help management define scope, identify key stakeholders, and provide recommendations on areas/business problems to work on.
  • Manage a pipeline of data science projects and report on progress, prioritizing projects with the highest strategic alignment and business value.
  • Develop ways of working and share business analyst skills with the wider department, contributing to the development of best practice approaches and assets.
What You Will Get From the Role
  • Impact: You will be helping deliver a range of data science solutions that support a data-led approach to regulation and help colleagues make the FCA more effective at protecting 40 million UK consumers.
  • Being part of a dynamic team: You will be working with a diverse team who are passionate about their work and believe in open collaboration.
  • Exposure: You will be given the opportunity to engage with a wide range of senior business stakeholders, working collaboratively with them to identify opportunities.
  • Stimulating, innovative, and experimental work: The department is tasked with leveraging data science to solve some of the biggest problems facing financial regulation (AI, financial crime, and consumer duty).
Our Benefits
  • 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays.
  • Private healthcare with Bupa.
  • A non-contributory Pension of at least 8% of basic salary each month.
  • Life assurance of eight times your basic salary.
  • Income protection.
About the FCA

The FCA regulates the conduct of nearly 45,000 firms in the UK to ensure our financial markets are honest, fair, and competitive. We do this to make sure markets work well for individuals, businesses, and the economy as a whole.

Flexible Working

We welcome applications from candidates who are looking for flexible arrangements. Many of our staff work flexibly, including working part-time, staggered hours, and job shares.



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