Senior Business Analyst

About The Role

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Senior Business Analyst to work for our client within the financial services sector. This is initially a 12 months employment contract and will be a hybrid role based in Dublin. Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to drive complex business transformation and change initiatives.

You will work closely with senior stakeholders, business teams, and technology partners to translate business needs into clear requirements and deliver practical solutions. This role offers the opportunity to influence strategic decision-making, improve business processes, and support successful project delivery across the full project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Gather, analyse, and document business and functional requirements. Facilitate stakeholder workshops and translate business needs into actionable solutions. Produce user stories, process documentation, and requirements artefacts. Conduct AS-IS / TO-BE analysis, process mapping, and gap assessments. Act as the key link between business stakeholders, SMEs, technology teams, and project delivery teams.

Support solution design, testing/UAT, implementation, and business readiness activities. Develop business cases, manage SLAs, and support due diligence activities. Perform risk assessments, identify dependencies, and contribute to mitigation planning. Support exit planning and drive process improvement opportunities across projects.

About You

Minimum of 7 years experience as a Senior Business Analyst, ideally within banking or financial services. Proven experience working on large-scale transformation, regulatory, technology or change programmes. Excellent requirements elicitation, documentation and process-mapping skills. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage confidently at senior level.

Experience working across both business and technology teams. Good understanding of Agile and/or Waterfall delivery methodologies. Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving capabilities About Us FDM is an award-winning global leader in tech and business talent solutions, backed by more than 35 years of industry experience.

We have centres across Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2500 employees. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer, currently listed on the FTSE4Good Index and as a 2026 Financial Times UK ‘Best Employer’. Diversity and Inclusion FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.

Why join us Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual leave and work-place pension Annual salary range 85000-90000€ gross