Business Analyst – Capital Markets

Job Description: Do you have experience or expertise in Capital Markets, Asset Management, Wealth management or Risk and reg reporting? Are you good at Business Analysis/ data analysis, requirement gathering and documentation BRD/FRD/User stories, UAT testing for domain area We’re looking for a Tech Business Analyst who is functional SME: • Play the role of a Business Analyst for project(s)/work stream(s) within Securities and Capital Markets. • End to end delivery of book of work within the assigned project(s)/work stream(s), in agile/waterfall methodology • Requirements Engineering involving analyzing problem at hand, writing User Stories, FRD’s and other documents, walkthrough of requirements for development and testing team, assisting business in UAT and act as a single point of contact for business stakeholders • Liaise with business, other vendor teams and stakeholders. • Play a key role in ensuring delivery from offshore center is on time and of high quality as per agreed SLAs. Qualifications • MBA/PGDBM/ CFA • 10+ years of relevant experience. • Good to have FRM/PRM/ CFA. Your expertise • Work with the client teams to gather detailed, specific, accurate, unambiguous business requirements and functional specifications • Ensure Business analysis, Impact analysis, Gap analysis and System analysis are done to a high standard on defined projects and continuous improvement initiatives • Prepare functional/technical specifications, write user stories and work closely with developers/development teams to ensure that they understand the specifications and Deliver IT solutions for them • Work with other business analysts (e.g. Upstream applications on firm wide initiatives and participate in the Front to Back User testing / regression testing) • Have a solid functional expertise, adaptable and able to work effectively across different teams and functions. • Knowledge of tools such as Gitlab, SharePoint, Confluence etc. • Experience of backlog management, iteration planning and elaboration of the user stories • Very good understanding of finance domain, data flow from functional and technical point of view. Any of the below functional expertise: • Financial products knowledge – Exchange Traded, OTC in the context of Investment Banking (IB) trading activities. • Regulatory reporting , Basel, MIFID, CCAR Etc • Wealth management: KYC, Payments, Advisory, Portfolio Management etc • Asset Management: Fund creation, Performance calculation etc • Order/Trade management front office systems etc Behavioral: • Strong communication skills both written and verbal communication • Structured, methodical thinker • Strong analytical capability • Focused problem-solver • Candidate must be diligent and proactive • Team player • Ability and drive to learn quickly and independently