Business Analyst, LINK, Assistant Vice President, Hybrid

Support the strategy, development and ongoing evolution of LINK, Global Link’s client platform. Working across Product, Technology, User Experience and Markets, the Business Analyst translates client and business needs into clear requirements and helps drive delivery from discovery through release and adoption. This role can be performed in a hybrid model, where you can balance work from home and office to match your needs and role requirements.

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Markets. As a leading provider of trading and lending solutions to the world’s institutional investors, we deliver the industry’s most innovative platforms, financing and portfolio solutions. Our capabilities are backed by proprietary, high-value research, insights and indicators that power clients’ investment decisions, accelerate performance and help investors stay ahead of shifting markets.

Across our comprehensive set of solutions – data-driven macro market intelligence that give an information advantage; client-first platforms and tools that redefine trading; financing solutions that streamline liquidity access; and portfolio solutions designed to help achieve peak performance – we deliver a breakthrough edge to drive business success. Investors are operating in increasingly complex regulatory and financial environments. Access to efficient, comprehensive trading solutions is vital to remaining competitive.

Our Global LINK TM suite of award-winning electronic trading solutions deliver increased transparency, improved trading efficiency and quantifiable execution. Join us if making your mark in the capital markets industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

As Business Analyst, LINK you will:

• Partner with product leadership, business stakeholders and clients to define use cases, workflows and product requirements.
• Translate complex needs into user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows and functional specifications.
• Work with Product, UX, Engineering and QA to take capabilities from concept through design, testing and production release.
• Support prioritization of the LINK roadmap and backlog based on client value, strategic priorities, dependencies and risk.
• Drive clarity on scope, ownership, milestones, dependencies and delivery risks; escal
• Support consistent client workflows and interoperability across the Global Link ecosystem, including application integrations and APIs.
• Engage users and client-facing teams to validate solutions, gather feedback and improve adoption and usability.
• Maintain concise product, release and decision documentation and provide clear management updates.
• Coordinate effectively across Product, Technology, Operations, Sales, Legal, Compliance, Risk and other stakeholders.

• Strong ownership, analytical problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Client-focused product mindset with the ability to simplify complex workflows.
• Excellent organization, prioritization and execution across multiple work streams.
• Strong written and verbal communication, with the ability to influence across a matrixed organization.
• Technology fluency and comfort operating with ambiguity and imperfect information.

• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree as a plus 7+ years of experience in business analysis, product management, product development or implementation within financial services or financial technology.
• Experience translating complex business and client workflows into scalable technology solutions and working with engineering teams through the product lifecycle.
• Knowledge of digital platforms, APIs, application integration or interoperability…