We are working with a global financial institution to recruit a motivated and detail-oriented Project/Business Analyst to join the Markets Transformation team. This role supports a global, multi-year initiative to modernize Futures and OTC Clearing platforms. You''ll work with stakeholders across Operations, Technology, and the Business to deliver scalable solutions that improve efficiency and control. This is a great opportunity to grow your expertise in derivatives clearing within a high-impact change program.
Key Responsibilities

• Deliver transformation projects across Futures and OTC Clearing Operations.
• Create and manage project documentation (charters, requirements, plans, risk logs).
• Coordinate with global teams to ensure timely delivery of milestones.
• Track progress, manage risks, and report to senior stakeholders.
• Support process improvement and re-engineering initiatives.
• Prepare presentations and updates for senior management.
• Provide evidence of milestone completion to global program leads.
• Promote change management and continuous improvement.

Essential Criteria

• 3-5 years'' experience in Operations, ideally in financial services.
• Strong project management and business analysis skills (Agile & Waterfall).
• Knowledge of ETD and OTC clearing; regulatory reporting is a plus.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Project).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working in global, cross-functional teams.

Although this role is for 9 months there is a high possibility it will extend past that. This role would be required to be in the office at least 3 days per week in Belfast. If you''re interested in this role, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV


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