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We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Business Analyst to join our Capital Markets Technology team. The successful candidate will act as a crucial link between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating complex business requirements into clear, actionable technical specifications. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects within a dynamic and fast-paced environment, contributing to the development and enhancement of our capital markets platforms. Exposure to derivatives business is a significant plus.
Job Responsibility
Requirements Gathering: Conduct detailed elicitation sessions with Business and Operations stakeholders to understand their needs, challenges, and objectives
Documentation: Translate business requirements into comprehensive and well-structured documentation, including Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), Functional Specification Documents (FSDs), user stories, use cases, and process flows
Analysis and Design: Analyze existing systems and processes, identify gaps, and propose solutions that align with business strategy and technical capabilities. Participate in the design of new features and functionalities
Stakeholder Communication: Facilitate effective communication between business users and technical development teams, ensuring mutual understanding and alignment throughout the project lifecycle
Testing Support: Collaborate with quality assurance (QA) teams to define test strategies, review test cases, and assist in user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure solutions meet business requirements
Project Lifecycle Participation: Contribute to various phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), from initial concept through deployment and post-implementation support
Problem Solving: Investigate and analyze production issues, collaborating with development and support teams to identify root causes and implement solutions
Market Research: Stay informed about industry trends, regulatory changes, and new technologies impacting capital markets and derivatives
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in finance, Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
7-10 years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably within the financial services industry, with a focus on capital markets
Solid understanding of capital markets products
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail
Ability to understand technical concepts and communicate effectively with development teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences
Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall project methodologies
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) and experience with requirements management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps)
Expertise in capital markets products and workflows is essential, with additional exposure to derivatives being a significant advantage
Nice to have
Direct experience working with derivatives products (e.g., options, futures, swaps) and associated business processes (pricing, risk, lifecycle management)
Knowledge of regulatory requirements impacting capital markets (e.g., MiFID II, Dodd-Frank, EMIR)
Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., SQL, Python, Tableau)