Business Analyst, Citi

Citi

Location:
United Kingdom, Belfast

Category:
Finance

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Job Description:

The role involves working as a Business Analyst in the Interest Rate Exotic Derivatives development team of the Fixed Income Trade Processing (FiTP) application. The team supports business development and enhancement of derivative products, trade capture and processing. Involves close collaboration with various teams and clients, managing requirements, and driving successful project outcomes.

Job Responsibility:

Assist in defining new products and treatments, and generating functional and technical specification and test cases, managing the product through end-to-end delivery
Act as trusted partner to our business clients to represent their requirements for technology solutions in the Exotic derivatives domain
Define, document and generate actionable functional and technical requirements for our in-house development team
Guide and mentor other team members
Own and be accountable for cross-asset initiatives, influencing strategic technical direction and driving re-use of our data infrastructure
Build a strong partnership with our upstream and downstream business and technology partners
Grow and curate our catalogue of common assets, such as code templates, libraries, utilities, services, etc.
Troubleshoot performance and scalability issues, take ownership of issues and their technical remediation

Requirements:

At least 5 years of experience working on enterprise level project as a BA or QA Analyst
Ability and proven experience of driving functionality/project from analysis to successful production
Proven experience as an owner of delivering successful project outcomes
Ability to communicate productively and efficiently with business (FO Traders, Business Managers etc.)
Ability to translate business requirements into functional requirements
Experience in writing detailed Functional/Technical specifications, use cases for development and QA teams
Experience with writing documentation for mapping different data formats between each other
Experience with XML: xpath, xsd (to be able to build xml schema, xpath etc)
SQL knowledge to be able to query and analyze database data
Ability to create complex sql queries
Knowledge and proven experience with UML/BPMN or any other workflow/visualization notations as a business analyst
Experience with Investment banking - OTC derivatives: products knowledge, trade lifecycle knowledge, STP and experience in such projects

Nice to have:

Knowledge of any object-oriented programming language (java, c#, Delphi etc.) to be able to read and understand code
Knowledge and experience with FpML for interest rate/commodities or equities derivatives
Knowledge of any other financial protocols/formats used to describe derivatives (swml, FIX, FIXml, SWIFT etc.)
Knowledge of investment bank structure and departments responsibility, operational processes (FO, MO, BO)
Nice to Have: Experience with Mysis Summit, Murex, MarkitWire, OpenLink, ICELink

What we offer:

Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays
increasing with tenure
A discretional annual performance related bonus
Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
Employee Assistance Program
Pension Plan
Paid Parental Leave
Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
Access to an array of learning and development resources

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 01, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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