Business Analyst

Key Skills: Analytical skills, problem-solving skills

• Education: Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Statistics, or a closely related field from an accredited institution of higher education in the U.S. or its equivalent and two (2) years of experience as a Business Analyst.
• The ideal candidate will possess:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in technology, finance, business, or equivalent.
  • Min 5 years of related financial services experience.
  • Analytical skills, communication skills, PC skills, including office applications and project scheduling and flowcharting software, relationship management, facilitation skills.
  • Trading and FX trading preferred.

Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs. Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies. Experienced with business process reengineering and identifying new applications of technology to business problems to make business more effective. Familiar with industry standards, current and emerging technologies, and business process mapping and reengineering. Prepares solution options, risk identification, and financial analyses such as cost/benefit, ROI, buy/build, etc.

Develops RFPs. Business Analyst/Consultant capabilities with 8 or more years of experience in the field or in a related area. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Independently performs a variety of complicated tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

• Ability to be self-directed
• Ability to communicate effectively with both executive leadership, peers, and application users
• Ability to evaluate customer needs effectively and evidence of using good judgment.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, set priorities, schedule and meet deadlines.
• Ability to log, organize and prioritize work
• Ability to meet project deadlines.
• Able to work independently
• DOT - Criminal Check required
• Information Technology – Business Analysis
• Agile Development Knowledge
• Business Analyst experience
• User Story Creation
• Knowledge of system analysis and design techniques
• Documenting requirements and design