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Senior Business Analyst

StarCompliance is a leading global provider of employee compliance technology solutions, offering a configurable SaaS platform to help financial firms manage regulatory requirements and mitigate risks associated with employee conflicts of interest. Founded in 1999, the company serves a diverse client base across various financial service disciplines.

StarCompliance

Employee count: 201-500

United States only

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StarCompliance software offers highly configurable web-based applications, which automate firm-wide business processes to increase compliance workflow efficiencies while reducing operational risks. The Business Analyst is a client facing role with primary responsibilities for soliciting system configuration requirements and providing implementation services. This involves being an intermediary between the end client, R&D/Product, customer support, and Sales. Through the life cycle of implementations, the Business Analyst will also identify new feature requests and enhancements.
Travel to client site may be required.
The Business Analyst plays a pivotal client-facing role, leading and executing implementation projects to ensure the successful configuration, deployment, and adoption of StarCompliance solutions. This position blends strong client engagement skills with hands-on delivery expertise, driving high-quality outcomes and sustained client satisfaction.
Travel to client site may be required

Responsibilities

  • Lead the discovery and documentation of client-defined configuration requirements.
  • Develop and deliver Functional and Target Configuration Specifications, ensuring formal client approval and sign-off.
  • Configure the StarCompliance application according to agreed specifications and best practices.
  • Support clients through the initial rollout and adoption of the platform across their organization.
  • Deliver tailored client training sessions and provide expert implementation support during the deployment phase.
  • Facilitate structured user feedback sessions to identify problem areas and clarify feature requests
  • Identify, assess, and escalate delivery risks; collaborate with Professional Services leadership and Relationship Management teams to drive timely resolution.
  • Partner closely with Product Management and QA to validate new features and fixes; oversee defect triage, prioritization, and resolution.
  • Transition clients seamlessly to Customer Support post-implementation for ongoing service continuity.
  • Contribute to the evolution of internal delivery frameworks, including templates, playbooks, and best practices.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to maintain strong client satisfaction and retention, ensuring consistent communication and expectation management throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

  • Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in a client-facing Business Analyst or Implementation Consultant role within software or information services
  • Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with demonstrated success engaging client business users, technical teams, and senior executives.
  • Strong influencing and negotiation skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail
  • Strong oral, written, presentation and interpersonal communication skills
  • Driven, proactive, positive attitude
  • Strong analytical, requirements gathering and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal skills to document project requirements and track milestones
  • Excellent attention to detail with a disciplined, process-driven delivery approach
  • Hands-on experience migrating clients from legacy or third-party solution
  • Financial compliance experience preferred
  • Experience collaborating across global teams and time zones preferred
  • Previous experience of Agile delivery practices Scrum/Kanban ceremonies (backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, retros), writing user stories/acceptance criteria, and using tools such as Jira/Confluence preferred
  • Experience defining, implementing, or supporting enterprise software solutions in financial services preferred.
  • Knowledge of codes of ethics, conflicts of interest, personal account dealing, or MNPI handling beneficial.
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as SEC, FINRA, FCA, or SMCR advantageous.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in business analysis, systems implementation, or process improvement within a technology or operations environment.
  • Technical Proficiency: Working knowledge of business applications, system integrations, and data reporting tools.
  • Communication: Ability to translate complex requirements into clear documentation for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

StarCompliance Background Checks

All positions require pre-employment screening due to employees potentially having access to highly sensitive and confidential information involving finance and compliance; candidates must be trustworthy and have a heightened sensitivity to protecting confidential financial, professional information. To be eligible for employment with StarCompliance, candidates must undergo a rigorous background investigation with checks including, but not limited to, criminal record history, consumer credit, employment history, qualifications, and education checks.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, marital/civil union/domestic partnership status, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by country, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organisation, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. StarCompliance makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, please request a copy of our Equal Opportunities Policy.

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StarCompliance, founded in 1999, emerged during a pivotal moment of transformation within the financial services industry in the United States. The repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act that same year signaled a significant increase in the complexity of regulatory requirements, creating a pressing need for enhanced regulatory oversight. Recognizing this evolving landscape, StarCompliance embarked on a mission to provide innovative technology solutions to help financial firms navigate these intricate compliance challenges. What began as a response to a changing regulatory environment has grown into a global endeavor, with the company establishing dual headquarters in Rockville, Maryland, for its North American operations, and York, United Kingdom, to serve the EMEA region and the rest of the world. This strategic positioning allows StarCompliance to offer localized expertise and support to its expanding international client base.

Over the past quarter-century, StarCompliance has not merely observed the evolution of the compliance landscape; it has actively shaped it. The company's journey has been characterized by continuous improvement and a steadfast focus on innovation, working collaboratively with partners and clients to address the complexities of employee regulation. This dedication has led to the development of a next-generation, user-friendly platform trusted by millions of users across 114 countries. The STAR platform is designed to provide a comprehensive, 360-degree view of employee activity, enabling firms to automate the detection and resolution of potential conflicts of interest, streamline daily workflows, and improve overall efficiency. Through strategic acquisitions, such as Aer Compliance to enhance cryptocurrency compliance capabilities and Ethix360 to add incident and policy management solutions, StarCompliance has consistently expanded its offerings to meet the dynamic needs of the global financial industry. This commitment to innovation and client-centric development has solidified StarCompliance's position as a leading provider of employee compliance technology solutions worldwide.

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