Senior Business Analyst

Project description

We've been engaged by a large French financial institution to provide resources for a range of Capital Market projects.

Joining this program you will have the benefit of working with an established team working directly with onsite staff, fully involved in the project initiation through to project implementation.

Responsibilities

• We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst with a strong background in Capital Markets. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering for our Capital Markets projects.
• The focus will be on transitioning from the design-build phase to working closely with Finance Operations, Risk Management, and Treasury teams. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and implementation of critical processes that align with industry standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand and document business requirements for Capital Markets projects, with a specific emphasis on Commodities.
• Develop comprehensive Business requirement documents to guide the design and implementation phases.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Finance Operations, Risk Management, and Treasury, to ensure seamless integration of business processes.
• Facilitate communication between technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure a common understanding of project requirements and objectives.
• Conduct thorough analysis of current business processes and systems to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
• Assist in the creation and execution of test cases, ensuring the quality and reliability of developed solutions.
• Provide support during the testing phase, including troubleshooting and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with project managers and other team members to meet project milestones and deadlines.
• Stay current with industry trends and regulatory changes, incorporating relevant knowledge into project deliverables.

Skills

Must have

• 7+ years of BA experience in either of the following domains:
• Asset Management
• Capital Markets
• Treasury
• Strong understanding of asset management business, including:
• Portfolio management
• Risk
• Compliance
• Familiarity with system integration, data migration, and UAT processes
• Education:
• CA/ CFA/ FRM
• If candidate is CA, can even consider candidates with just 3-4 years’ relevant experience

Nice to have

• Knowledge of industry regulations (MiFID II, UCITS, etc.)
• Any relevant certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMP, CMA, or similar)
• Experience in systems like Murex, Calypso, Finastra related to P&L, Pricing, Risk, Market Data, Curves, and Pricing Data Setup
• SQL
• Jira and Agile methodology ex, Calypso, Finastra related to P&L, Pricing, Risk, Market Data, Curves, and Pricing Data Setup
• SQL
• Jira and Agile methodology
• French

Other

Languages

English: C1 Advanced

Seniority

Senior