Business Analyst – Statutory and Regulatory Reporting

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Business Analyst with expertise in statutory and regulatory reporting, data modelling, and financial services. The role will support a global finance organization by analyzing complex business requirements, designing processes, and translating them into functional and IT solutions. This individual will play a key role in ensuring compliance with local and central regulatory requirements while driving efficiency and standardization in reporting solutions.

The Business Analyst will work as part of a multidisciplinary squad in an agile environment, collaborating closely with finance, operations, IT, risk, and compliance stakeholders to deliver robust solutions.

Key Responsibilities
Analysis & Design

• Analyze complex finance and regulatory reporting issues that span multiple domains, ensuring end-to-end solutions.
• Conduct requirements gathering and analysis, ensuring completeness, quality, and consistency of business requirements.
• Develop functional designs, process flows, and solution alternatives aligned with stakeholder needs.
• Support decision-making by presenting solution designs and their impacts in a clear and structured manner.
• Translate business requirements and non-functional requirements into IT solution requirements in close collaboration with architects and IT specialists.

Types of Analysis

• Requirements Analysis: Gather, validate, and prioritize requirements; translate epics into features and user stories.
• Process Analysis: Assess current processes, identify pain points and root causes, and design optimized processes.
• Information/Data Analysis: Evaluate input, output, and data adjustments in processes; assess data quality and recommend improvements.
• Risk Analysis: Translate compliance, operational risk, and legal policies into solution requirements.

Change Delivery

• Support the delivery of solutions through iterative and incremental releases (Agile/Lean).
• Collaborate with squads to refine roadmaps, minimum viable products (MVPs), and partial deliveries.
• Define and support acceptance criteria, scenarios, and use cases for solution validation and verification.
• Support the development of training materials and work instructions for end-users.

Knowledge Sharing & Best Practices

• Introduce industry best practices, tools, and methodologies into projects.
• Capture lessons learned, ensuring knowledge reuse across teams.
• Actively contribute to the development and maturity of business analysis practices within the organization.

Key Capabilities & Skills

• Strong business analysis expertise with proven ability to translate business requirements into functional and IT solutions.
• Solid understanding of statutory and regulatory reporting processes in financial services.
• Ability to work with data models, domain models, and logical data models to support reporting solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, using modern methods and tools (BABOK framework experience is a plus).
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills; able to bridge gaps between business and IT.
• Experience working in Agile/Lean environments, including backlog management and epics-to-user story breakdowns.
• Knowledge of finance, accounting, risk, compliance, and process management.
• Strong organizational sensitivity and ability to balance stakeholder priorities.
• Collaborative team player with ability to give and receive feedback constructively.
• Flexible, adaptable, and eager to continuously improve ways of working.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Information Systems, or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years' experience as a Business Analyst within finance, banking, or regulatory environments.
• Practical knowledge and hands-on experience with regulatory/statutory reporting requirements.
• Proficiency in business analysis techniques, impact assessments, feasibility studies, and business cases.
• Strong knowledge of financial data modelling and reporting frameworks.
• Excellent English communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional, multicultural teams.

Why Join?

• Opportunity to work in a global finance transformation environment with complex, high-impact projects.
• Exposure to statutory and regulatory reporting standards across international markets.
• Work in a collaborative, agile setup that values innovation, growth, and continuous improvement.
• Play a critical role in shaping data-driven reporting solutions that ensure compliance and support strategic decision-making.

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