Business Analyst

About the Role

This role involves understanding the client’s business and functional domain to help deliver to their expectations, along with managing project tracking and process streamlining.

Responsibilities

• Understand the client’s business and functional domain to help deliver to their expectations
• Requirement Gathering, Project Design and Framework Development
• Project Tracking, Management and Process Streamlining for the team by acting as single point of contact to the client and owning module delivery
• Milestones and Deliverables definition and Project Documentation
• Data Cleansing and Validation
• Weekly Release Management, Planning and Execution of team tasks
• Conduct and Drive Internal/ Client cadence meetings, Stand-ups and Retrospective
• Efficient Dashboard maintenance and monitoring for user stories, tasks and issues
• Analysis of incidents, metric for monitoring and issue resolution
• Ensure completion of deliverables by team and client sign-off
• Initiating process optimization and improvisation
• Training and development, thus enhancing financial/technical skill set of existing/ new team members.

Qualifications

• MBA Finance or Equivalent
• CFA, FRM Preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, Software Engineering or a relevant field

Required Skills

• MBA Finance or equivalent, CFA/FRM preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Overall 3+ year of industry experience
• Experience of agile / scrum / SDLC methodology, preferably a certification in Agile/Scrum/PMP/Prince2
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with design mindset
• Good to have understanding of capital market fundamentals – equities, bonds, derivatives
• Good to have working knowledge of Bloomberg, Refinitiv
• Has experience working in a data driven role or exposure to trading technology
• Hands-on expertise in excel to deal with complex data
• Preferred know how of Python data analysis and SQL queries
• Great team management, interpersonal skills
• Hands-on with high degree of ownership
• High learning curve to quickly gain control of new situations, technologies and challenge

Preferred Skills

• Good to have understanding of capital market fundamentals – equities, bonds, derivatives
• Good to have working knowledge of Bloomberg, Refinitiv
• Preferred know how of Python data analysis and SQL queries