Technical BA (Governance) (CPT) at Datafin Recruitment

ENVIRONMENT:

• JOIN the global Compliance team of an innovative Independent Asset Management Firm seeking a highly driven & proactive Technical BA to work at the intersection of Technology and Governance (Compliance, Legal, Operational Risk).
• Your core focus will be on Compliance Team technology, with an expectation that the role will evolve to additionally cover Legal and Operational Risk processes and technology.
• You will identify opportunities for efficiency gains using technology (automation, low/no-code solutions, AI); prototype and support AI-enabled features and workflows while writing high-level functional and technical specifications.
• The ideal candidate will possess a suitable Degree in Computer Science/Data Science/Business Analysis or similar discipline with 6+ years’ experience as a Technical BA or Developer, ideally in Financial Services or a regulated environment.
• You also need strong SQL skills and proficiency with Azure (Data Factory, DevOps, GitHub), Python, C#, Power Automate or low-code tools.

DUTIES:

Governance Process & Automation –

• Collaborate with Governance SMEs to map and re-engineer existing processes (e.g. monitoring, reporting, breaches, training, regulatory change).
• Identify opportunities for efficiency gains using technology (automation, low/no-code solutions, AI).
• Deliver automation to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual dependencies.
• Own or contribute to initiatives moving systems from legacy platforms.

AI, Data & Innovation –

• Prototype and support AI-enabled features and workflows.
• Work with structured and unstructured governance datasets and design intelligent workflows using tools like Microsoft Power Platform, Azure AI Services, Python, Resolver, SharePoint.
• Support Governance Teams in trialling and onboarding vendors and solutions.

Systems Integration & Vendor Engagement –

• Assist with integrations between in-house systems and vendor tools.
• Provide technical input on vendor onboarding, implementation and configuration.

Agile Delivery & Technical Development –

• Deliver quick-to-market POCs using Agile methodology.
• Write high-level functional and technical specifications.
• Collaborate with developers and architects on solution design and delivery.
• Contribute to solution development using SQL, Python or similar, where appropriate.

Operational Support & Documentation –

• Own or contribute to the support and enhancement of key systems used by Governance.
• Provide user training and post-implementation support.

REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications –

• A relevant Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Business Analysis or related field.

Experience/Skills –

• A minimum 6+ years’ experience as a Technical BA or Developer, ideally in Financial Services or a regulated environment.
• Strong SQL and data integration experience.
• Practical experience with Azure (Data Factory, DevOps, GitHub), Python, C#, Power Automate or low-code tools.
• Strong documentation and stakeholder engagement skills.

Advantageous –

• Familiarity with Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) systems.
• Experience working with or implementing AI/ML solutions.

ATTRIBUTES:

• Proactive, self-driven and outcomes focused.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• Skilled at building cross-functional relationships and working collaboratively.
• Curious and motivated to explore emerging technologies.
• Able to translate complex requirements into structured and efficient solutions. 
• Comfortable in a dynamic and evolving regulatory technology landscape. 

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