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Fitch Ratings | Business Analyst - Manchester, UK (Manchester, GB) @ Fitch Group Inc P

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<p><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Fitch Learning is a leader in financial services training. With unrivaled breadth and depth, the company delivers learning solutions for apprentices, graduates, and those with 10+ years’ experience in Financial Services. Our offerings include expert faculty, e-learning, coaching, and blended assessments, improving individual and collective business performance.</span></p> <p><br><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Working at Fitch Learning provides the opportunity to be part of a global leader in financial education, committed to delivering cutting-edge training solutions. You&apos;ll collaborate with a team of experts dedicated to empowering professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the finance industry. By joining us, you&apos;ll be at the forefront of innovation in professional education, contributing to impactful learning experiences that drive career advancement and industry success.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><strong>Fitch Ratings is currently seeking a Business Analyst based out of our Manchester, UK office.</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><strong>About the Team: </strong></span></p> <p><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">You’ll join Technology &amp; Data Delivery Enablement, a squad-facing function that supports Agile delivery by translating business needs into clear, testable requirements and enabling predictable, high-quality outcomes. The team partners closely with Delivery Owners, Technical Owners, Product Owners, and cross-functional squad members, with strong visibility across technology initiatives.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><strong>How You’ll Make an Impact: </strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Engage with business stakeholders and end users to elicit, validate, and refine requirements that drive measurable outcomes.</span></li> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Translate business needs into clear, testable, delivery-ready requirements aligned to business strategy and value.</span></li> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Partner with Delivery Owners, Product Owners, and squads on Agile ceremonies (story creation, backlog refinement, sprint planning) to support continuous flow.</span></li> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Identify and surface delivery risks early (e.g., requirement clarity, feasibility, dependencies) and drive mitigations with clear ownership.</span></li> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Maintain high-quality documentation and requirement artifacts in tools such as Jira and Confluence; support testing activities (e.g., smoke testing) to confirm requirements are met.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><strong>You May be a Good Fit if:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">You have a bachelor’s degree in business, Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).</span></li> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">You bring 3–5 years of experience in business analysis, requirements management, or a related role, ideally in an Agile environment.</span></li> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">You have strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across business and technical teams.</span></li> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">You’re eager to learn and apply modern practices, including AI-enabled tools for requirements gathering and documentation.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><strong>What Would Make You Stand Out:</strong> </span></p> <ul> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Business Analysis or Agile certification (e.g., CBAP, CCBA, PMI-ACP).</span></li> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Hands-on experience with requirements/documentation tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).</span></li> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Exposure to data analysis and/or SQL, including data profiling or documenting data flows.</span></li> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and non-functional requirements.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><strong>Why Choose Fitch:</strong> </span></p> <ul> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days per week in the office; 2 days remote</span></li> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">A Culture of Learning &amp; Mobility: Dedicated training, leadership development and mentorship programs</span></li> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Investing in Your Future: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs</span></li> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Promoting Health &amp; Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare offerings supporting overall wellbeing</span></li> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Supportive Parenting Policies: Generous global parental leave and family-friendly policies</span></li> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Inclusive Work Environment: Employee Resource Groups and a culture where all voices are valued</span></li> <li style="times new roman', times, sans-serif"><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Dedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations, and community opportunities</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">At Fitch Group, the combined power of our global perspectives is what differentiates us. Our global network of colleagues comes together to accomplish things greater than they ever could alone.</span></p> <p><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">Every team member is essential to our business and each perspective is critical to our success. We embrace a diverse culture that encourages a free exchange of ideas, guaranteeing your voice will be heard and your work will have an impact, regardless of seniority.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">For more information, please visit our websites:</span></p> <p><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">www.fitchratings.com | www.fitchsolutions.com | <a href="http://www.fitchlearning.com">www.fitchlearning.com</a></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="times new roman', times, sans-serif">#LI-MH1 #LI-HYBRID</span></p>

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