The Front Office Business Analyst / Technology Project Management Team is focusing on modernizing our technology, focus on our data driven approach, growth and plan for the future to align with the Global Markets Group strategy. As a result of this expansion, we are seeking a Front Office Business Analyst / Project Manager to focus on building out our Front to Back Trade Support across bilateral and cleared Interest Rate Derivatives products.
Role Objectives:
Business Analysis for strategic projects and enhancements across FX Desks and F2B Trade Support.
Support agile activities, including user story creation, acceptance criteria definition, product backlog grooming, and identifying key dependencies and risks.
Lead new projects from inception through go live, managing the project lifecycle across authoring Project Initiation Documents/Business Requirements Documents, Status Reports, leading Front to Back UAT across Users/Developers.
Coordinate with Department stakeholders to track milestones, deliverables, and dependencies.
Collaborate with Agile Delivery Leads on the creation of the solution roadmap and providing timely status of deliverables related to roadmap execution.
Document QA test plans and execute test cases. Liaise with business users to create test plans, manage testing, and track defects, enhancements, and questions.
Write user documentation and conduct training sessions on new functionality as needed.
Assist with production implementation & coordinate user validation across impacted Control Functions
Participate in general BA work including production support and BAU enhancements of in-house business applications.
Qualifications and Skills:
Strong work ethic with focus on meeting deadlines, objectives, and ability to learn new products and systems in a timely manner
Strong bilateral and cleared FX Products experience across Deliverable Forwards, FX Options, Non Deliverable Forwards, Risk Analysis, F2B Market Operations
8+ years of experience in bank capital markets as a Project Manager / Business Analyst with experience relating to Front, Middle Office and/or Back Office system implementations or equivalent operational experience.
Prior Business Analyst experience in Capital Markets or Fixed Income Products, ability to demonstrate projects successfully launched and benefits
Front to Back Trade support experience across booking new trades, trade affirmation, clearing, lifecycle events (Allocations, Novation's, Backloading)
Working knowledge trade lifecycle F2B from Trade Execution(SEF / Off SEF) through affirmation, risk capture down to settlement of cash flow, variation margin initial margin
SIMM IM vs Cleared IM, Risk Weighted Assets, MPOR, Delta, Present Values etc.. a plus
Client Onboarding Lifecycle Management a plus, understanding the difference of ISDA Credit support Annex Reg IM, VM, CDEA's and the impact to trade lifecycle management
Strong analytical, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively and confidently with users, team members.
Strong analytical, strategic thinking and problem solving skills, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.
Strong skills working with MS Excel, MS Project, MS Word, MS Power Point & SharePoint.
Bachelor's degree. Finance, Computer Science or Information Systems preferred.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Other
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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