Business Data Analyst

About Company:

Synechron is a global technology consulting firm that helps leading organizations accelerate digital transformation through innovation, expertise, and agility. With more than 16,500 professionals across around 60 offices in over 20 countries, we combine deep industry knowledge with advanced capabilities in AI, cloud, cybersecurity, and data engineering. Our regional teams, supported by strategic delivery centers, provide scalable, cost-efficient solutions tailored to local markets. Through our award-winning Synechron FinLabs accelerators and strategic partnerships with AWS, Microsoft, Databricks, Salesforce, and ServiceNow, we enable clients to innovate fast and lead with confidence. For more information on the company, please visit our website or LinkedIn community.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative-action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative ‘Same Difference’ is committed to fostering an inclusive culture – promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Description:

We are looking for a Business Analyst / Business Data Analyst to join a leading global financial-services organization. This role will support business change, process improvement, data analysis and technology initiatives across business, operations, risk, controls and technology teams.

The ideal candidate will be confident working with stakeholders, analyzing data and translating business needs into practical solutions. Experience using AI tools to improve analysis, reporting or business processes would be highly beneficial.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gather, analyze and document business, functional and data requirements.
• Work with stakeholders to understand business needs, processes and reporting requirements.
• Create process maps, user stories, acceptance criteria and functional specifications.
• Analyze, validate and reconcile data from multiple sources.
• Use SQL and Excel to investigate trends, exceptions and data-quality issues.
• Develop reports, dashboards and management information using Power BI, Tableau or similar tools.
• Identify process improvements, risks, dependencies and control gaps.
• Support solution design, system implementation, data migration and user acceptance testing.
• Document data definitions, business rules, data sources and process flows.
• Use AI tools to support research, data analysis, documentation, reporting and process improvement.
• Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate project, governance and audit documentation.

About You:

• Experience as a Business Analyst, Data Analyst, Business Data Analyst.
• Experience within financial services, banking or another regulated industry.
• Strong requirements-gathering, process-analysis and stakeholder-management skills.
• Good SQL and Excel skills.
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau or similar reporting tools.
• Understanding of data quality, data governance, controls and reporting.
• Experience working in Agile, Waterfall or hybrid delivery environments.
• Knowledge of UAT, defect management and implementation support.
• Practical experience using AI tools, such as Microsoft Copilot, Claude or similar, to improve productivity, analysis or documentation.
• Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Why Join?

This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile business and technology initiatives within a global financial-services environment. You will collaborate with experienced professionals, influence process improvements and develop your expertise across business analysis, data, reporting and AI-enabled ways of working.