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Simon James I.T. Ltd

Technical Business Analyst - Settlements - Global FinTech - £750/day

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London, United kingdom

Mid level

Freelance

11-11-2025

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Skills

Communication Swift SQL Linux Agile SDLC

Job Specifications

Technical Business Analyst Settlements
Global FinTech | 6-Month Contract | £750/day | Hybrid (2 days onsite)
Join a leading global fintech driving innovation in post-trade processing. We re seeking a Technical Business Analyst to support major change initiatives on a Real Time, event-driven securities Back Office platform.
What you'll do:
Deliver technical business analysis for settlement module enhancements and client-led projects.
Collaborate with product managers, developers, and QA throughout the SDLC.
Produce use cases, acceptance criteria, and technical specifications.
Analyse SWIFT MT/MX messaging flows and interpret interface specifications.
Break down product-level requirements into technical work items.
What you bring:
5+ years experience in financial services (custodians, Back Office vendors, broker-dealer ops).
Strong knowledge of securities industry flows, especially SWIFT MT/MX.
Hands-on technical skills: Linux, SQL, REST API integrations.
Ability to interpret industry initiatives into detailed requirements.
Excellent analytical, organisational, and stakeholder communication skills.
Desirable:
Experience with North American market infrastructures (DTC, CDS, NSCC, FICC).
Familiarity with SAFe Agile, FIX, Bloomberg XML, and global settlement flows.

About the Company

Simon James IT is an international specialist IT consultancy based in the City of London. Coming from successful consultancy backgrounds we have taken the positive elements of large scale recruitment and built a business model to provide a personalized solution for your recruitment needs. We offer a dedicated service to ensure you get the best possible candidates within both your timescales and budget. Our business has grown organically from building solid foundations within niche technology areas and working closely wit... Know more