Principal Business Analyst

Nasdaq Technology is now looking for a skilled Principal Business Analyst on trading products. The role is based in Bangalore in the Market Platforms Client Success team for the Nasdaq Matching Engine Team.

Our customers are financial market infrastructure operators worldwide. The Business Analyst’s role owns the requirements across the system development lifecycle to ensure that the desired functionality is mutually understood by customers and our internal product engineering organisation. Often, the analyst serves as a daily point of contact for clients, so to provide good guidance is vital for achieving client success

We are looking for candidates who share those values along with a genuine desire and drive to deliver top technology solutions to today's markets.

Your role and responsibilities:

Partner with our customers to identify and understand their business needs and advise how existing product features can tackle them or be extended to do so

Articulate the “What” and the “Why” into written requirements and acceptance criteria that can be agreed with the customer and understood by all in the engineering team

Be a core part of the engineering team, ensuring that work meet the functional and non-functional requirements.

Work closely with other teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects

Apply standard processes and lead by example, to strengthen the quality of what we deliver to our customers.

Key contributor to the development of internal product documentation, training, new tools, and techniques.

Articulate concepts clearly, precisely and concisely in both written and verbal form, Comfortable working at pace and balancing competing demands

We expect you to have 


• Overall experience of 18+yrs with at least 12+ years experience as a Business Analyst.
• Experience in Financial Services e.g. fintech provider, exchange, bank, broker, or financial institution
• Sound knowledge of capital markets and trading systems
• Able to identify and distil key business requirements from a variety of sources
• Build strong relationships with customers and colleagues that develop trust and inspire confidence
• A highly collaborative working style, Experience working on a product and / or on the vendor side

Education Qualification:

A degree in Finance, Computer Science, Information Systems or other relevant discipline, or equivalent work experience

Nice To Have

Experience of Agile delivery methodology and tools

It would be great if you

Experience of Agile delivery methodology and tools

Does it sound like you? What happens now? 

Please follow through by clicking the “Apply” link and submitting your application. If your skills and experience are a match, we will be in touch soon. In the meantime, please visit our website and social media channels to learn more about our innovative business, inclusive culture and where a career at Nasdaq can take you.

Our work arrangement is hybrid. You will be coming into the office a minimum of 2 days per week, and will be required to work on-site with the customer from time-to-time.

This is a permanent, full time role in Bangalore..

What will it be like working here?   

Nasdaq is a vibrant and entrepreneurial company where everyone is encouraged to take initiative, challenge status quo, and take intelligent risks. We want everyone to feel welcome and bring their authentic self to work. Every day, we are building a culture where we all feel connected, supported and empowered. We are a Hybrid-first environment that embraces work-life balance and fosters well-being.  

What do we offer you?   

• Annual monetary bonus.
• An opportunity to become a Nasdaq shareholder  
• Employee Stock Purchase Program Nasdaq stocks with a discount  
• Health Insurance Program
• Flexible working schedule and hybrid way of work  
• Flex day program (up to 6 paid days off a year)  
• Internal mentorship program – get a mentor or become one  
• Wide selection of online learning resources, e.g., Udemy  

Come as you are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.

Nasdaq is a leading global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information, and public company services. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 100 marketplaces in 50 countries. Nasdaq is home to over 4,000 total listings with a market value of approximately $12 trillion.

To learn more, about our business visit business.nasdaq.com. Check out more about our Life at Nasdaq.

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.