Business Analyst

Equity Back Office Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Close collaboration with the user representatives (operations) to gather business requirements, including the identification of any potential issue or functional omissions; define and document the business requirements
• Write detailed functional specifications for IT development teams
• Development of user test cases and validate test results during user acceptance testing, training with Summit end-users
• Coordinate the go live and ensure proper system behaviour
• Project scoping and planning, progress reporting, identification and management of issues/risks and communications

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years experience in business analysis functions in the Finance industry
• Deep knowledge on US broker dealer equity back office systems Client Shadow, BPS or FIS Phase 3, must be familiar with products traded on equity markets
• Deep IT knowledge, the successful candidate must be able to review source code, write and execute SQL queries (SQL Server) and read/understand a script (Windows and Unix as Bash, Perl, Python)
• Ability to analyze complex problems, with strong attention to detail and ability to provide solutions to problems
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment on multiple applications
• Knowledge of C++, C#, python, XML, XSLT, Excel VBA is a plus