Technical Analyst

Job Title: Technical Analyst / Technical BA

Location: Leopardstown, Dublin

Working Pattern: Hybrid - 4 days per week onsite

Contract: 12 months initially, with potential for extension

Rate: Circa €495/Day

Start: ASAP

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a Technical Analyst to join an established technology team supporting an Investment Banking environment.

The successful candidate will act as a key link between business stakeholders and technical/development teams, helping to understand business

requirements, translate them into clear technical

requirements and manage the delivery backlog through an Agile/Scrum environment.

This is primarily a Technical Analysis role, with the majority of the position focused on

requirements analysis, documentation, data and stakeholder management. Jira and Scrum responsibilities will form a smaller part of the role.

Key Skills & Experience

Essential

Strong experience as a Technical Analyst, Technical Business Analyst, Business Analyst or similar role.

Strong

requirements gathering, analysis and documentation experience.

Good working knowledge of SQL and databases.

Experience working with Jira.

Experience working within Agile/Scrum delivery environments.

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Experience working closely with software developers and technical teams.

Ability to understand data flows and coordinate across multiple upstream systems.

Experience within Investment Banking, Banking or Financial Services.

Knowledge of ETL/data migration processes.

Experience working on data-intensive projects.

Experience with financial reporting.

Experience supporting client onboarding projects.

Experience working on regulatory-driven technology changes.

Previous experience working across distributed/global technology teams.

Key Responsibilities

Gather, analyse and document business and technical

requirements.

Translate business

requirements into clear, actionable

requirements for development teams.

Create and maintain

requirements, user stories and related documentation in Jira.

Manage and prioritise the product/backlog in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.

Work closely with developers, technical leads and business stakeholders throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and support sprint delivery.

Analyse data and work with database teams and upstream systems.

Coordinate with multiple upstream teams to resolve data and production issues.

Support maintenance and enhancement projects across existing applications and processes.

Contribute to new client onboarding projects and understand client-specific requirements.

Support regulatory-driven changes, including data, calculations and reporting requirements.

Help ensure

requirements are clearly understood and successfully delivered.

Build strong relationships with business and technology stakeholders.

Project Environment

The team works across a variety of projects, including:

Investment Banking technology enhancements

Existing system maintenance

New client onboarding

Data and ETL initiatives

Reporting projects

Regulatory change projects

Production issue resolution

Data-related enhancements

Why Apply

This is an excellent opportunity for a Technical Analyst professional looking to work within a highly critical banking/payments environment, with a strong focus on incident management, automation, reliability and continuous improvement.

Join us and make your mark in the tech world!

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