Custody Business Analyst

Senior Business Analyst – Custody & Settlements

Albany Beck is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to join a major global financial services transformation programme. This is an excellent opportunity for a consultant who thrives in complex post-trade environments and enjoys owning analysis from problem statement through to solution design and delivery.

You’ll work across a range of strategic initiatives spanning settlement, custody, asset servicing, cash management, and market infrastructure change, partnering closely with Operations SMEs, Technology teams, and senior stakeholders.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead end-to-end business analysis across large-scale securities services and operations transformation initiatives.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather, challenge, and refine business requirements.
• Analyse current-state processes and design future-state operating models.
• Facilitate workshops with senior Operations and Technology SMEs.
• Translate complex business problems into practical, scalable solutions.
• Support technology teams through requirements clarification, testing, and implementation activities.

Example Project Areas

• Market infrastructure and settlement change programmes.
• Settlement messaging and process analysis.
• Custody and asset servicing transformation.
• Cash management and account structure optimisation.
• Operating model design and process re-engineering.
• Regulatory and market-driven change initiatives.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong Business Analysis experience within financial services.
• Deep understanding of securities services, custody, settlements, or asset servicing operations.
• Experience working on complex post-trade change programmes.
• Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills.
• Ability to work independently, challenge assumptions, and drive outcomes.
• Experience documenting business requirements, process flows, and target operating models.
• Exposure to market infrastructure environments.
• Settlement and messaging knowledge.
• Experience with custody platforms, securities processing, and cash operations.
• Background within global custodians, investment banks, market infrastructure providers, or securities services organisations.

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