IT Business Analyst, Citi

Citi

Location:
United States, Jersey City

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

98960.00 - 148440.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Securities Master Central (SMC) is responsible for providing authoritative sources of securities indicative data to our clients across the organization. SMC BA team is tasked with the enhancement to the system including integration of various vendor feeds (like Bloomberg, Reuters, S&P etc.), data model enhancement and updates to existing data from vendors. This may involve analyzing multiple data sets manually or through engineering automated solutions. The overall objective of this role is to understand business needs & conduct data analysis.

Job Responsibility:

Data Analysis for complex system
Work closely with End Users/Clients to understand Business Process/Industry Standards/Regulatory Mandate requirements
Work with external data vendors (i.e., Bloomberg, Reuters, IDC, Markit, etc.) and standards organizations to onboard data
Reverse engineering functional specifications from data
Work closely with IT and Operations partners
Conduct Systems Integrated Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Create Function Specification Documents (FSD), System Requirement Specification (SRS), and test plans
Ability to focus on high quality work while under pressure

Requirements:

Working experience of 5+ years min. as Business/Data Analyst
Strong background in financial reference data and capital markets
Strong SQL knowledge required (able to query data, analyze and troubleshooting)
Strong Data analysis and data mapping skills with capital markets understanding
College degree, specialized training or equivalent work experience
Data Oriented with an excellent attention to detail
Experience/understanding of business process reengineering and business modeling concepts, systems development lifecycle
Must possess good communication skills with the ability to be assertive
Strong analytical skills and writing skills, to include solid experience in writing functional and technical specifications
Experience utilizing various SDLC methodologies like Waterfall, Agile (JIRA etc.)
Comprehensive knowledge of the Testing Lifecycle with SIT, UAT, and Production

Nice to have:

Experience working with major securities indicative data providers (like Bloomberg, Reuters, IDC, Markit)
Experience working closely with IT Project managers and development teams
Knowledge of MS Excel, Visio
Experience with vendor product implementation

What we offer:

medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
life, accident, and disability insurance
wellness programs
paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
July 29, 2025

Expiration:
August 04, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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