Business Analyst - VP - C13 - Pune

Join the Equity Derivatives Product technology team in Pune as a key partner to the Global Equity Derivatives business, specializing in supporting the strategic platform. In this high-visibility role, you will drive the execution of the Global Equity Derivatives Strategic Product book of work, collaborating with technology and business organizations to deliver impactful solutions. This area is a major strategic transformation for Citi, with technology playing a critical role. Responsibilities: - Problem Definition & Requirements Gathering: Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements, translating them into clear technical specifications. - Use Case Capture & Documentation: Develop detailed use cases to capture system functionality and user interactions. - Process & Workflow Documentation & Re-engineering: Analyze and document existing business processes and workflows, identifying opportunities for improvement. - Data Analysis: Conduct comprehensive data analysis to support requirements gathering and solution design. - Test Case Definition & Testing Coordination: Define and coordinate test cases across multiple areas, products, and regions, collaborating closely with QA counterparts. - Project Management: Effectively manage projects, including status reporting, milestone tracking, risk management. - Communication: Ensure clear, concise, and accurate communication with stakeholders at all project stages. - Adherence to Standards: Follow internal Citi BA/PM and SDLC standards. Qualifications: - 12+ years of experience as a Business Analyst with a solid understanding of the full project lifecycle. Global Markets experience is highly desirable. - Product Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of derivative products, with structured products experience being a plus. - Analytical Skills: Strong background in data analysis. - Trade Lifecycle Understanding: Solid grasp of trade lifecycles and regulatory requirements, knowledge of structured product lifecycles is beneficial. - Technical Skills: Basic knowledge of data modeling and object-oriented concepts. Proficiency in Excel, Visio, JIRA, and Confluence. SQL skills are advantageous. - Teamwork: Experience working with globally distributed development teams. - Communication: Excellent communication and influencing skills, with conflict resolution abilities. - Project Management: Proven record of delivering complex global projects, formal project management qualification is beneficial. Education: - Bachelors degree/University degree or equivalent experience. Masters degree preferred. This job description offers a high-level overview of the work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as needed.,