Senior Business Analyst (Finance & Investments)

Nauchsoft is an IT consulting and software development company with 36 years of experience and a team of 770+ professionals and continuing to grow.

We are looking for a motivated and results-driven Senior Business Analyst with experience in the finance and investment domain to provide strategic business analysis and IT consulting services for leading financial institutions.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of high-quality digital solutions that enable financial organizations to adapt to a rapidly evolving global market, enhance operational efficiency, manage risks more effectively, and make data-driven investment decisions.
The focus of this position is to work closely with business stakeholders to gain a deep understanding of the client’s investment strategy, business processes, operational models, product portfolio, and regulatory environment. You will play a key role in identifying, structuring, and documenting business capabilities needed to address complex financial challenges and drive digital transformation initiatives.
Our projects involve designing and implementing solutions for key players in the financial industry across North America, Europe, and the Middle East.

• Lead complex finance and investment projects across all phases:
  presales → initiation → planning → execution → regulatory documentation → go-live.
• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders including investment managers, risk analysts, portfolio managers, and compliance officers to elicit and clarify business needs.
• Facilitate workshops, daily meetings, and presentations to gather requirements, validate assumptions, and share insights.
• Perform business and requirements analysis to determine optimal solutions and influence strategic business decisions.
• Document and communicate analysis outcomes, business requirements, and solution recommendations.
• Proactively identify risks and issues during project execution and provide guidance to mitigate them.
• Identify and propose process improvements, particularly related to standardization, best practices, and operational efficiency.
• Actively develop expertise in the finance and investment domain and participate in industry conferences, webinars, and professional events.

• 5+ years of professional experience as an IT Business Analyst
• Relevant experience in finance, investments, banking, asset management, or fintech!!!
• Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• Experience working in a presales environment, including solutioning and client communication.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and methodologies such as Agile, Kanban, and Waterfall.
• Understanding of data security, privacy, and regulatory compliance in financial services.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Fluent English (written and spoken).

• Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or related field.
• Experience with financial data standards, trading systems, or investment platforms.
• Familiarity with financial regulations such as GDPR, AML/KYC, MiFID II, or similar frameworks.
• Experience working with data governance, data analytics, or risk management systems.

• Ability to design, build, and implement business solutions using IT.
• Experience in requirements definition using a wide range of BA techniques and tools.
• Ability to work within rigorous system development processes and regulatory frameworks.
• Strong organizational, facilitation, and presentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both business and technical stakeholders.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic financial and technological landscape.

We offer:

• Opportunity for professional self-realization and growth.
• 25-days of paid vacation.
• Medical insurance and 100% payment for sick leave.
• Professional training and obtaining certificates at the company's expense.
• Foreign language courses and other corporate programs.
• A variety of corporate events.
• Bonuses in case of wedding or a child’s birth.

This role is prospective and has been created in line with the company’s planned team expansion.