Stress Man Limited
Lead Business Analyst
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Position: Lead Business Analyst
Location: Derby, UK (may need to travel across client’s sites throughout UK)
Salary: £46,000 - £56,000 + Performance Bonuses (depends on experience and performance)
Type: Permanent (minimum 38 hours per week)
Experience and Skills:
Stress Man Limited are currently seeking a highly experienced, resourceful and delivery-focused Business Analyst to support our growing customer base. Your role would primarily include: Interpretation and analysis of the business rules and requirements for technical systems. Work directly with customers and product management team to gather product requirements and develop feature specifications; involvement in all aspects of the software product life cycle.
- Apply detailed knowledge of business requirements and workflows to assist in product development.
- Research and produce business and technical requirement documents.
- Working throughout the full lifecycle of the project from initial client visit through to designing business strategy and implementation.
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You will be expected to have:
- Demonstrated ability translating business requirements into comprehensive functional and technical product specification documents in a Capital Market services business working directly with senior operational managers.
- Software development lifecycle experience, particularly Agile methodologies preferred.
- Ability to translate customer business needs into application requirements.
- Experience with middle office investment management functions. Knowledge of API, state store and integration workflows.
- Creating the information flows, processes and data structures to support the undertaken analysis.
- Background in SEC, TradeSuite, MiFid, and AIFMD is preferred.
- Produce and deliver high quality detailed reports, on time and at the minimal costs.
- Capital markets experience mandatory.
- Ability to work in challenging timelines and budget. Must be willing to travel at short notice.
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Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or study of Business. MS/MBA degree strongly preferred.
Other Duties:
- You will be required to perform duties at our offices and also at any of the projects undertaken by our offices at any of our client sites.
- You will be reporting to your line manager for all your tasks mentioned above.
SML is an equal opportunity company, we will sponsor a Skilled Worker Visa to highly skilled candidates, but priority will be given to candidates living within the UK.
How to apply
- You can apply for this job by sending a CV/written application to Stress Man Ltd, Marble Hall, 80 Nightingale Road, Derby, DE24 8BF.
- E-mail: hr@stressmanltd.co.uk
Date posted: August 28th, 2026
Closing date for receipt of all applications is 25th Sep 2026.
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