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Queen Square Recruitment

Senior Business Analyst

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

£ 440 /day

Senior

Freelance

06-03-2026

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Skills

Java Jira Data Analysis SQL Docker Architecture angular Confluence Agile Spring Spark Spring Boot Microservices

Job Specifications

Senior Business Analyst

Location: London - Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite

Start day: ASAP

Contractor rate: £440 per day inside IR35

Duration: Until December 15th 2026, initially

Role Overview

Our client is seeking a Senior Business Analyst / Product Owner to join the AFCC Technology team within the Anti‑Financial Crime function. You’ll act as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, supporting the end‑to‑end delivery of AFC initiatives using technologies such as Java, Angular, Spring Boot, Microservices, Spark, Camel, Docker, Sonar, and Bitbucket.

You will contribute throughout the software delivery lifecycle—scoping, analysis, requirements, testing, and validation—while managing backlogs, prioritisation, and production issues. AML/KYC experience is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

Gather and define business requirements and obtain stakeholder sign‑off.
Apply strong investment banking and regulated‑environment experience.
Create product delivery roadmaps and assess system/data flows.
Provide functional expertise and respond to product queries.
Conduct requirement walkthroughs with key stakeholders.
Collaborate with Technology, Operations, Change, and Architecture teams.
Support testing and RTB teams with data‑related activities.
Work effectively within Agile teams and ceremonies.
Manage and prioritise the product backlog.

Skills & Experience

10+ years in banking/financial services within regulated environments.
8+ years as a Senior BA/Product Owner, ideally in AML/KYC.
Experience in scaled Agile environments and PO responsibilities.
Strong understanding of IT system landscapes and investment banking processes.
Excellent analytical and business/functional analysis skills.
PO certifications desirable (PSPO, CSPO, SAFe).
Strong SQL, Excel, and Access data analysis skills.
Proficient with JIRA, Confluence, and similar tools.

If you have the relevant skills and experience, please do apply promptly to be considered

About the Company

We are an independent recruitment consultancy driven to provide an excellent service to our clients and candidates. We take pride in our service and delivery and have built strong, transparent relationships with all our customers. How we can help you: If you're looking to resource an entire project or to fill one strategic position, please get in touch on 020 3887 8700 / 0117 403 8888 or email your requirements to hello@macleanmoore.com - we pride ourselves on our speed of response and are looking forward to hearing from... Know more