Business Analyst - Product Control

A global investment bank is currently seeking an experienced Product Control Business Analyst to join their London team. This role will support a high‑profile enterprise-wide P&L transformation programme within the Macro Products business, focusing on deep analysis, root cause investigation, and supporting associated technology change initiatives. Job Details: Start date: ASAP Duration: until 31/12/2026 initially Rate: £600-£685pd Inside IR35 via Umbrella Location: London Hybrid: 3-4 days in the office Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Business Analyst within Product Control or Finance functions within investment banking is essential. Strong knowledge of Macro products, including Rates, FX, Commodities, Futures. Ability to perform deep P&L analysis, investigating YTD variances and identifying root causes across complex data sets. Experience working across Finance, Technology, Operations and Quant teams, acting as a key liaison across functions. Exposure to technology change initiatives, with the ability to represent business requirements and support remediation of system/process issues. Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, with a strong attention to detail. Strong communication skills, able to explain complex financial and technical issues clearly to stakeholders. Proactive, delivery‑focused mindset with the ability to operate under tight deadlines and time pressure. Accounting qualification or strong finance background preferred. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)