About this role
Business Analyst
Key Responsibilities • Engage with audit professionals, data scientists, and product managers to elicit, document, and refine solution requirements. • Translate complex business use cases into structured feature requests, user stories, and success criteria for teams. • Support discovery and feasibility assessment of technology-enhanced (particularly AI-driven) opportunities in audit processes, identifying relevant data sources and success metrics. • Collaborate with engineers to ensure solution design aligns with audit goals, operational realities, and compliance standards. • Facilitate user testing, training, and feedback loops to support model evaluation and continuous improvement. • Monitor adoption, performance, and value of solutions through dashboards and stakeholder engagement. • Contribute to the responsible AI governance process by ensuring business understanding of explainability, risk, and fairness. Other responsibilities will typically include supervising teams; coaching and development in technical, risk & compliance management, operational and quality management; project management including budgeting and planning; delivery of quality reports; and some performance management responsibilities. Experience & Knowledge requirements: Experience as a business analyst or product analyst, with experience in AI, machine learning, or advanced analytics projects. • Understanding of machine learning lifecycle and ability to communicate model requirements and outputs in business terms. • Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. • Familiarity with audit, risk, or professional services environments is a plus. • Experience with Agile methodologies and product development lifecycle.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, AI/ML, Analytics, Data Science, or a related field; Business Analysis certifications (such as IIBA) strongly preferred. A professional accountancy qualification from a recognised accountancy body is desirable but is not essential.