Lead Business Analyst

This Lead Business Analyst role is part of the Risk/Execution team in Prime Services Technology. You will work in complex front-to-back global trade flows and functionality as part of intra-day Risk management and Execution. This will involve everything from incorporating new functionality in the existing ecosystem to analyzing new requirements, compliance to regulatory and control requirements, documenting solutions, coordinating implementation with vendors and in-house systems and testing systems to ensure that they are fit for purpose.

Key Responsibilities:

• Understanding business priorities, documenting requirements and determining solutions in partnership with vendors/internal teams

• Working hands-on with vendor systems to ensure the platforms are up to date with the latest offerings

• Detailed business analysis in requirements and coming up with technical implementation approach

• Partnership with Development and QA to implement test and roll-out in production

• Tracking and maintaining Change Request documentation to ensure that all additional requirements are traceable

• Identifying and communicating key project risks, defining mitigation strategies and managing resolution

• Identifying and communicating inter-project dependencies to stakeholders and other project team members

• Collaborating with global partners to manage infrastructure and software dependencies

• Identifying and communicating inter-project dependencies to stakeholders and other project team members

• Production of business cases, ensuring that all projects have a viable business proposition

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience in Business Analysis or Project Management experience

• Practical experience in analysis/design/implementation of successful projects in Risk Management and Execution areas

• Experience of defining/documenting business requirements

• Strong understanding Futures and Options products and processes

• Hands on with SQL

• Experience in coordinating QA teams

• Vendor Management

Skills:

This role forms part of a major global program and as such requires other, broader responsibilities and requisite skills:

• Inter-regional responsibilities – e.g. responsible for delivering projects for stakeholders in all regions

• Collaboration with the business at a senior level – this program has detailed Director level interaction with the business on a daily basis as our business partners go through a process of discovery about the detail of the design and implementation

• Collaboration with global partners – e.g. manage the dependencies on other IT groups

• Direct responsibility for relationships with external suppliers and vendors

Competencies:

• Strong analytical/problem solving skills

• Good organizational skills to manage project delivery

• Flexible communication style for multi-geography stakeholder groups

• Strong oral/written communication skills and ability to facilitate discussions

• Manage tight deadlines or unexpected requirement changes

• Team player in a solid/matrix reporting organization

• Willingness to ask questions, challenge the process and seek out answers

• Ability to work independently, multi-task, take ownership and drive strategy

Education:

• Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

• Master's degree preferred

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Business Analysis / Client Services

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Time Type:

Full time

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Primary Location Full Time Salary Range:

$120,800.00 - $170,800.00

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Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

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Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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