Senior IT Business Analyst – Risk Technology & Business Process Optimization.

Be Part Of A High-Performing Team

Join a global financial services technology organization supporting business-critical systems, operational efficiency, and technology transformation initiatives. The organization operates in a highly regulated banking environment where reliable technology solutions, effective risk management, and strong collaboration between business and IT teams are essential.

This opportunity sits within a Risk Technology function, working with business stakeholders, technology professionals, and cross-functional teams to improve processes, translate business requirements into practical technology solutions, and support system enhancements. The environment calls for analytical thinking, structured problem-solving, and the ability to navigate complex business and technical requirements.

What's In Store For You

• Hybrid opportunity based in Charlotte, NC, offering a combination of onsite collaboration and remote work.

• Engagement: W2 only (no C2C/1099).

• Initial six-month contract supporting a global financial services technology organization.

• Opportunity to contribute to business process improvements, technology enhancements, and risk-related operational initiatives.

• Work closely with business stakeholders, development teams, and technology professionals throughout the project lifecycle.

How You Will Make An Impact

• Partner with business leaders, technology teams, and stakeholders to identify business needs and translate them into clear, actionable requirements.

• Lead requirements-gathering activities through stakeholder interviews, workshops, process reviews, and collaborative working sessions.

• Evaluate existing business processes, identify inefficiencies, and recommend improvements through technology, automation, or workflow optimization.

• Develop business requirements documents, functional specifications, process maps, and supporting documentation to guide technology delivery.

• Collaborate with development teams to ensure proposed solutions align with business objectives, operational requirements, and stakeholder expectations.

• Support system implementations, enhancements, user acceptance testing (UAT), and deployment activities to ensure successful delivery.

• Facilitate communication between business users, technical teams, and project stakeholders to resolve questions, clarify requirements, and manage expectations.

• Prepare reports, dashboards, and analytical documentation to improve visibility into business processes and support informed decision-making.

• Participate in Agile delivery activities, helping teams prioritize requirements, track progress, and address dependencies.

• Contribute to technology initiatives that improve operational effectiveness, process consistency, and business performance.

Requirements

Do You Bring Proven Success in Senior Business Analysis and Technology Delivery?

• 10+ years of professional experience in business analysis, business process improvement, requirements management, or related technology-focused roles.

• Strong experience gathering, analyzing, documenting, and validating business and functional requirements.

• Demonstrated ability to translate complex business needs into functional specifications that technical teams can implement.

• Experience conducting stakeholder interviews, facilitating requirements workshops, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

• Proficiency in business process mapping, workflow analysis, gap analysis, and identifying opportunities for operational improvement.

• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including experience working in Agile environments.

• Experience supporting application development, system enhancements, testing, and implementation activities.

• Working knowledge of tools such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Visio, JIRA, or Tableau.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage both business and technical audiences.

• Ability to manage competing priorities, work independently, and maintain attention to detail in a collaborative environment.

• Experience in financial services, banking technology, or risk-related business functions is advantageous.

• Business analysis certifications such as CBAP or PMI-PBA are preferred but not required.