Sr Business Analyst- Capital Markets
Typical Day in Role
• Data migration focused role
• Support the implementation of technology solution for firm conflicts, employee trading monitoring programs, and trade surveillance on insider dealings
• Contribute to the planning, coordinating, management, implementation and evaluation of process improvement initiatives and other projects that relate to Employee & Issuer Conflicts Management programs.
• Participate in the systems implementation process by defining business requirements and processes, developing test strategies and test cases, performing testing, defining user procedures and workflows, developing conversion and implementation strategies, verifying conversion, providing user documentation, providing user training, and providing post-implementation support.
• Partnering with Development to ensure system requirements are realized while following standards and methodologies
• Liaison with upstream and downstream system owners to understand the format and semantic content of data
• Formulate system scope and objectives, and validate the development requirements, testing, training and implementation of application(s)
• Preparation of technical specifications and documentation for all the business requirements
• Ensure the timely and accurate completion of deliverables through
o Participation in the production of implementation strategies
o Creation of procedural documents to support users (guidelines, job aid etc.)
o Presentation of proposed changes to applicable audiences
o Assistance in conducting post implementation reviews
Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:
• 5+ years in Business Analyst experience within banking with recent experience in Regulatory and Compliance projects
• Experience in migrating user system (data migration on an application with a large number of users)
• Must have 5+ years of technical experience in supporting applications using technologies such as SQL/Java/Python
• Solid Knowledge and some professional experience in Capital Markets Products, Trade Surveillance, Control Room, Conflicts of Interest, Information Barriers and Employee Trading Programs
Nice-To-Have Skills:
• Java programming skills is a plus
• Possess a very good understanding of current IT practices, systems development techniques especially requirements specification and testing methodologies and keep current with rapidly changing technology
Soft Skills:
• Excellent communication skills to be able to take oral and written business requirements and translate them to technology solutions
Degrees or certifications:
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Math, Finance, Computer science, Computer engineering or related field required