IAM Senior Business Analyst – Banking – London

Senior IAM Business Analyst | Privileged Access Management (PAM) | Financial Services – Contract
Belgium / France / UK | Hybrid (8 Days Onsite Per Month) | Long-Term Contract | Inside IR35 (UK Contractors via Umbrella)
We’re partnering with a leading international financial services organisation embarking on a major transformation of its Identity & Access Management (IAM) capabilities.
This is an opportunity to join a high-profile programme responsible for strengthening Privileged Access Management (PAM) governance, improving access controls and delivering sustainable identity processes across a complex, highly regulated enterprise.
This isn’t a traditional Business Analyst role.
We’re looking for someone who genuinely understands Identity & Access Management and can bridge the gap between business stakeholders, security teams and technical delivery teams to design practical, compliant and scalable IAM solutions.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll play a key role in shaping the future of enterprise Identity & Access Management by: Leading business analysis activities across Privileged Access Management initiatives
Driving PAM governance, remediation and access control improvements
Capturing and documenting business and functional requirements
Designing As-Is and To-Be business processes using BPMN
Producing high-quality functional specifications for technical delivery teams
Working closely with Security, IAM, Infrastructure and Business stakeholders
Supporting role modelling, RBAC, access reviews and recertification activities
Developing user guides, quick reference materials and training documentation
Supporting testing, implementation and successful business adoption
Performing impact assessments and identifying business risks
Helping define pragmatic solutions that balance governance, security and operational efficiency What We’re Looking For
You’ll ideally bring: 5+ years’ experience as an IAM Business Analyst or PAM Business Analyst
Strong knowledge of Identity & Access Management principles
Hands-on experience with Privileged Access Management governance
Experience with CyberArk, SailPoint, Delinea, BeyondTrust or similar IAM/PAM technologies
Strong understanding of RBAC, access certification, privileged account governance and least-privilege principles
Excellent BPMN process mapping and business process documentation skills
Experience writing BRDs, user stories, functional specifications and process documentation
Strong stakeholder management and workshop facilitation experience
Experience delivering within highly regulated environments such as Financial Services You’ll Stand Out If You Have Experience With CyberArk
SailPoint
Delinea
BeyondTrust
Active Directory
Identity Governance & Administration (IGA)
Privileged Access Management (PAM)
Access Reviews & Recertification
Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
Zero Standing Privilege (ZSP)
Joiner, Mover & Leaver (JML) processes
ServiceNow
Agile delivery methodologies Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a strategic cyber security programme where Identity & Access Management sits at the heart of the organisation’s technology and regulatory agenda.
You’ll work alongside senior security leaders, architects and engineering teams on enterprise-scale initiatives that directly influence how privileged access is governed across a global organisation.
Additional Information Location: Hybrid working with 8 days onsite per month (Belgium, France or UK office).
Contract: Long-term opportunity.
IR35: This role is Inside IR35 for UK-based contractors. Contractors engaged in the UK must operate through an approved Umbrella Company.
Please note: Due to the onsite requirement, applicants must be based in a country where the client has an office (Belgium, France or the UK). *Rates depend on experience and client requirements