Senior Business Analyst
McLaren Strategic Solutions is seeking a seasoned Senior Business Analyst with deep expertise in financial services to support the design, enhancement, and delivery of business solutions across key operational areas. This role is central to aligning business strategy with functional execution, ensuring stakeholder needs are clearly defined, prioritized, and met through continuous process improvement and effective system integration. Responsibilities Partner closely with finance, operations, and senior leadership to assess business needs, define priorities, and recommend practical, high-impact solutions. Drive initiatives related to financial processes, including general ledger, reconciliations, expense tracking, and performance reporting. Act as the bridge between business teams and technology, ensuring clear communication, documented requirements, and successful project outcomes. Lead the development and execution of test plans and user validation processes for system enhancements, upgrades, and business continuity efforts. Strengthen collaboration across teams by promoting transparency, accountability, and a shared understanding of goals and expectations. Required Experience 10 years of experience in financial services, with a preference for extensive experience across areas such as investment operations, accounting, or portfolio management. Proven ability to analyze and improve financial processes, including reconciliations, cash management, and expense workflows. Strong understanding of financial products and reporting standards, including alternative investments (private/public credit or debt). Experience working cross-functionally with finance, operations, and compliance in fast-paced, high-stakes environments. Additional Information McLaren Strategic Solutions is a leading-edge global technology consulting firm, addressing critical challenges across industries such as retail, financial services, and healthcare. Integrating a powerful ecosystem of platforms with capital-efficient execution, McLaren specializes in digital transformation to help businesses optimize operations, accelerate revenue, and achieve scalable outcomes. McLaren’s expertise spans the development of customer-centric applications, modernizing systems for cost-effectiveness and security, and leveraging cloud scalability for future-ready architectures. With a deep commitment to operational excellence, McLaren provides comprehensive managed services, including application maintenance, cybersecurity, platform solutions, and AI-optimized operations, ensuring seamless, secure, and efficient performance. From supply chain automation to compliance and analytics, McLaren drives measurable impact: improving workforce productivity, reducing inventory costs, and cutting technology ownership expenses. With its emphasis on automation and zero business downtime, McLaren facilitates seamless migrations from legacy systems to modern platforms, enabling organizations to harness the full potential of digital transformation. Backed by strategic partnerships and a proven delivery model, McLaren empowers clients to innovate, modernize, and achieve lasting success in today’s digital economy. McLaren is a certified minority owned business through the NMSDC and has a mission to place more people from non-traditional backgrounds into sustainable technology careers. Through partnerships with non-profit technology programs in underserved communities and Veteran organizations, candidates transition from tech training programs into real IT careers at McLaren. Our unique recruitment policy allows us to create exceptional teams, bringing a broad spectrum of experience to our company and creating anything but a traditional consulting firm. Visit McLaren Strategic Solutions to learn more! Doran Jones Inc. is proud to be part of the McLaren Strategic Ventures Group.