Lead Business Analyst

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Department Summary

The Middle and Back Office IT Group is responsible for supporting the Middle office and Back Office of multiple asset classes – from Fixed Income to FX to Commodity to Equity Derivatives. The group is responsible for the development, management and support of Applications, Middleware and Messaging systems. This also includes the development, delivery and deployment of new systems, technologies and services. The group provides a dedicated development and support capability working closely with business to understand and deliver their particular technology needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and record business requirements from diverse stakeholders, making sure to clearly comprehend their needs and goals and convert them into comprehensive functional specifications for communication with the development team.

• Lead requirement gathering with the business stakeholders and propose suitable solutions

• Collaborate with development teams, QA, and other stakeholders to ensure that the technical solution aligns with the functional specifications and meets the defined requirements.

• Configure using existing functions to deliver solutions that meet business requirements

• Perform functional test of for patches and new functions and document test cases

• Investigate and resolve issues escalated by the production support team related to

configuration or functions

• Help with Project Management tasks and coordinate with various user departments

• Migrate business services from other systems

• Other tasks related to projects as directed by the manager

Skills and Experience

• 5-10 years of experience in business analysis or software development in the banking/finance sector

• 4 years of experience working in a role related to Equity Derivatives or FICC business

• At least 3 years of recent experience in systems. Exposure to V14 and above is preferred.

• Proficiency in products like options, FX and swaps

• Understanding of front-to-back office business processes

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

• Working knowledge of QA best practices

• Very strong attention to details, can work independently

• Good communication skills in English

Any Additional Requirements

• Knowledge of P&L calculation and market data

• Knowledge of pricing models is a good bonus

• Track Record in Project Management

• Bachelor’s Degree with Honor (or equivalent) or above, preferably in Finance, Business, Computer

Science, Software Engineering or an IT related discipline from a prestigious institution.

To Apply:

gitanjali@bayofbangalore.com | 9585811433