Analyst(Data/ Business/ Application)

OTC Business Analyst, Officer

Who we are looking for:

Business analyst experienced in trade processing, with sound knowledge of Derivatives, is required to work within the change management department to perform detailed analysis of requirements, liaise with the business groups and external parties. The candidate will demonstrate experience working with middle and back office derivatives processing to define detailed requirements and working alongside the technical resources to build technical solutions.

 

Why this role is important to us:

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Services (SSGS). SSGS gives asset owners and managers access to the essential financial tools they need to deliver effective investment solutions. From core custody, accounting, fund administration and shareholder recordkeeping, to complete operations solutions and servicing for alternative assets like OTC derivatives, private equity and real estate, SSGS’ tools help our clients make better investment choices and act on growth opportunities.

 

Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

 

What you will be responsible for:

As Officer you will:

Directs the gathering of business/system requirements by facilitating user meetings, interviewing users, and researching and resolving issues.

Makes judgments on gathered analysis information, using flowcharting and other methodologies.

Leads the analysis of current processes and recommends solutions and improved processes.

May assume overall responsibility for and follow up of the project execution until the product is implemented and utilized.

Leads and reviews draft detailed requirements and related documentation.
Monitors project planning and management by documenting and maintaining plans, managing issue logs and preparing project documentation.

Utilize expert level of knowledge of implementation project and user needs.
Demonstrates understanding of the impact of problems on the organization as a whole, and facilitate collaboration to achieve resolutions.

Leads the planning, configuration and execution of testing efforts for new developments, including but not limited to Business User Acceptance Testing (BUAT) & Client User Acceptance Testing (CUAT)

 

What we value:

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

Understanding of Change Management & Testing management

Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills

Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills

Strong Client Management skills

Education & Preferred Qualifications:

Strong experience as a business analyst or Derivatives SME

Working knowledge of OTC Derivative products strongly preferred

MS Office Products

Macro/VBA knowledge preferred