Senior Business Analyst

**Senior Business Analyst – Regulatory Change / Client \& Data Workflows** **Location:** Limerick – 3 days onsite per week **Contract:** 12\-month assignment **Rate:** €569ph We are seeking an experienced **Senior Business Analyst** to join a major **Tax \& Regulatory Change Programme within a leading financial services environment** . This is a senior, stakeholder\-facing BA role with a strong focus on **client workflows, documentation, data processes and regulatory change** . You’ll work with business SMEs and stakeholders to define what needs to be built, challenge requirements where appropriate, and ensure business, operational and regulatory needs are translated into clear, deliverable requirements. Tax experience is advantageous but **not essential** . The priority is finding a strong Business Analyst with experience across **client/documentation workflows and data** , ideally gained within custody, wealth management, asset management or institutional asset servicing. **The Role** You will: * Lead requirements gathering across a large regulatory change programme, with particular focus on **client, documentation and data workflows** * Facilitate workshops with stakeholders and SMEs to identify, clarify, challenge and prioritise requirements * Analyse existing processes, workflows and data to support requirements and design decisions * Translate business and regulatory requirements into detailed functional documentation * Work across business processes and operational infrastructure rather than focusing solely on technology requirements * Help stakeholders establish what needs to be built and ensure requirements address both regulatory and operational needs * Manage risks, issues and dependencies, creating transparency and helping drive delivery forward * Support remediation workstreams through accurate analysis and reporting * Contribute to programme planning and execution * Support testing and reporting validation activities * Act as a senior BA presence when dealing with multiple, potentially challenging stakeholders **What We’re Looking For** You should have: * **5\+ years’ Business Analysis experience is a MUST** * BA experience within **custody, wealth management, asset management, institutional asset servicing or a closely related financial services environment is a MUST** * Strong experience with **client workflows and documentation processes** * Experience analysing and defining **data workflows** * Experience delivering **regulatory or compliance\-driven change** * Exposure to documentation/client outreach processes such as **KYC** * Experience working with institutional clients and/or complex trust and partnership structures * Strong requirements gathering, workshop facilitation and functional documentation skills * Confidence challenging stakeholders and helping them define what needs to be delivered * Experience operating across multiple stakeholder groups and SMEs * Experience supporting testing and reporting validation * Excellent communication skills and the ability to operate effectively with senior stakeholders **Highly Desirable** Experience with any of the following would be beneficial: * **FATCA / CRS** * Tax\-related processes * Regulatory remediation programmes * KYC / AML\-related change * Client outreach programmes **Why This Role?** This is an opportunity to join a significant regulatory programme ahead of upcoming regulatory deadlines, working on complex change across **client processes, documentation, data and operational workflows** . If you’re a senior Business Analyst who understands the complexity of institutional financial services and can confidently turn regulatory and business needs into practical requirements, this could be a strong fit.