Technical Business Analyst- Capital Markets
Typical Day in Role
• The technical business analyst will create detailed specification documents that will be leveraged for the build.
• The resource will also work with the functional BA, business, and source system BA to analyze the data.
• Communicating with front office, Power BI cloud engineers, Power Platform engineers, FX vendor technology groups, and other internal resources.
• Creating user stories
• Creation of technical requirements, documents, listing, data mapping between source systems.
• Perform data analyses from both internal and external sources (including Wall Street Systems and Order management Systems)
• Work with engineers and technical delivery manager to define scope
• Collaborate with business users and functional business analyst to translate the business requirements into detailed technical requirements
• Draft user stories and acceptance criteria in parallel for system integration testing
• Gather any new technical requirements specific to other regions
• Assist the project team to create reports of testing results
• Leverage knowledge of quality assurance best practices
Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:
• 6+ years of Capital Markets Front Office Technology Project Business Analyst Experience
• 3+ years working experience in FX and Fixed Income, with experience in the following asset classes/products being asset: Commodities or Equities
• General knowledge of front to back processes for Trading, as well as knowledge of FX Trading and relative applications, e.g., WSS FX, Kondor +, other industry FX systems
• 5 + years of hands – on Database knowledge, using Oracle and SQL
• Good working knowledge of Agile project delivery, creation of user stories and acceptance
Nice-To-Have Skills:
• Worked in Trade Floor Supervision, Compliance Trade Surveillance, or Market Risk projects
• Experienced with Order Management Systems (one or more of: Celer, Fidessa, ION, etc.)
• Hands on knowledge of Power BI is added advantage
• Nice to have architecture and data mapping experience
• Nice to have cloud / Power Platform experience (Azure preferred)
• Nice to have project management skills
Soft Skills:
• Good communication
• Detail orientation
• Takes initiative
Degrees or certifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required