Project Manager/Business Analyst Hybrid

Description

Project Manager / Business Analyst - Payments / Funds Movement - £600/day (Inside IR35)

Location: Belfast (3 days per week onsite)

Rate: Up to £600 per day (Inside IR35)

Contract: 12 months, rolling

Only open to UK-based candidates willing to relocate to Belfast

Remote or overseas applicants will not be considered.

Join a Tier 1 Investment Bank on a long-term project delivering critical enhancements to their payments and movement of funds infrastructure, focused on risk and control uplift. This is a hybrid Project Manager / Business Analyst position supporting global operations initiatives as part of the bank's Markets Operations COO team.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and support delivery of global payments / funds movement risk & control initiatives

Identify and analyse in-scope applications, control environments, and process gaps

Drive risk-based prioritisation and control enhancement workstreams

Conduct root cause analysis of operational risk events in payments

Capture business requirements from SMEs, focusing on large/anomalous payments control

Manage milestones, tasks, and project actions within tight deadlines

Liaise with stakeholders across Operations, Technology, and Risk functions

Prepare and deliver project documentation: agendas, minutes, updates, and dashboards

Escalate key project risks or blockers as appropriate

Required Experience

6-10 years' experience in a Business Analyst / Project Manager capacity

Strong background in Risk, Operations, or Control functions within Investment Banking

Deep understanding of Markets Operations and payments / funds movement workflows

Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills

High attention to detail, organisational discipline, and analytical capability

Skilled in Excel, PowerPoint, and process mapping tools

Ability to work independently and meet delivery commitments under pressure

Nice to Have

SOX, MCA, or other regulatory/risk control framework experience

Familiarity with Operational Risk Events analysis and remediation

Experience in working within large, complex, cross-functional banking environments

Important Notice on Location

This role requires relocation to Belfast and 3 days per week in the office.

Only UK-based applicants willing to relocate will be considered

Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

Ad ID: 5417262525