Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

 
•    Work closely with Sales & Trading, and Control Function departments on requirement gathering, user acceptance testing, as well as production support
•    Define acceptance criteria during development and implementation phases, including formulation and definition of system scope, objectives and necessary system enhancements for complex, high-impact projects
•    Identify and communicate risks and impacts and propose risk mitigation options, considering business implications of the applications of technology to the current environment 
•    Work directly with the Sales & Trading Desk to help find remedies to alleviate day-to-day issues
•    Analyze gaps in current flows to help with analysis of move to potential new platforms
•    Review quality assurance test cases
•    Faciliate between users, developers, and quality assurance engineers.

Qualifications:

 

Skills:
•         2-3 years as a business analyst in a technology team building out Capital Market Sales, Trading, and Risk platforms.
•         Analytical skills to troubleshoot a variety of symptoms, diagnose problems, and test, recommend and implement solutions to technology problems
•         Forward thinker who seeks to improve business processes that deliver better services
•         Ability to convey complex information to both technical and nontechnical audiences
•         SQL and relational DB experience nice to have
•         Strong mathematical and financial engineering skills
•         Excellent inter-personal skill.  Has the ability to work collaboratively and enjoy working in a fast-paced technical environment
•         Strong work ethic and dedication to meet target dates.
•         Strong negotiation, problem solving, time management and troubleshooting skills
•         Detail-oriented, independent and able to adjust to changing priorities
•         Excellent verbal and written communication skills