Senior Business Analyst

We are looking for a Senior Business Analyst to support regulatory reporting initiatives within a banking environment. The role focuses on analyzing and implementing regulatory requirements, driving process automation, reducing manual adjustments, and contributing to ECB remediation activities. The consultant will serve as a liaison between business and IT stakeholders, with strong expectations around SQL proficiency, data warehouse knowledge, and hands-on experience with banking financial data and reporting systems. Key Responsibilities: - Analyze and implement new business and regulatory reporting requirements - Drive automation of manual file-based processes and identify opportunities to reduce manual adjustments - Support ECB remediation activities and ensure alignment with supervisory expectations - Act as a key liaison between business and IT stakeholders across cross-functional teams - Translate complex datasets and statistical concepts into clear business insights - Model and optimize business processes using established business process modelling techniques - Translate regulatory reporting rules and validation logic into clear business and data requirements - Contribute to the design and improvement of data warehouse and reporting solutions - Write and maintain requirements documentation using Confluence and manage tasks in Jira - Perform data analysis and reporting using SQL and Microsoft Office - Engage and manage stakeholders at multiple levels, ensuring clear communication and alignment Must-Have Requirements: - Strong business knowledge of banking regulatory reporting processes and frameworks - Solid understanding of banking products, systems, processes, and financial data - Proven experience in business analysis and requirements engineering - Experience in business process modelling - Ability to analyze and translate regulatory reporting requirements into clear business and data requirements - Understanding of reporting rules, validation logic, and supervisory expectations - Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills - Experience working in cross-functional teams - Good understanding of Data Literacy principles - Knowledge of software development processes and methodologies - Understanding of data warehouse and reporting concepts and solutions - Strong SQL skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Office - Experience with Atlassian Jira and Confluence - Fluent English (spoken and written) Nice to Have: - Hands-on regulatory reporting experience - Knowledge of BCBS239 principles and requirements - Experience with ECB remediation initiatives - Background in finance or banking transformation projects Project/Client: Banking Location: Baltic States and Poland Citizen (remote) Start Date: ASAP Duration: Until 2027-02-28 with possible extension Language: English Hourly rate: 35-40 EUR Originally posted on Himalayas