Senior Business Analyst - 12 Month FTC - Marlin Selection

Jobs via eFinancialCareers; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Financial Services is looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in managing the full project life cycle, from capturing requirements to delivering innovative solutions. You will leverage your expertise in the front-to-back trade lifecycle and the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) to ensure successful project outcomes. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a passion for technology and financial services, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Proficient in JIRA and Confluence, skilled in Microsoft applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from inception to delivery, ensuring all requirements are met.
• Leverage deep understanding of Wholesale Financial Services for tech solutions.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Self-Starter

Microsoft Applications

JIRA

Confluence

Attention to Detail

Adaptability

Service-Oriented

Tools

MS Visio

BPMN 2.0

Job description

Our client, a leading player in the Financial Services sector, is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be instrumental in managing the full project life cycle, from capturing requirements to implementing and delivering innovative solutions. Your expertise in the front-to-back trade lifecycle and the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) will be key to ensuring successful project outcomes.

Senior Business Analyst - FTC 12 Months

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Management: Lead projects from inception to delivery, ensuring all requirements are met and deadlines are adhered to.
2. Financial Services Expertise: Leverage your deep understanding of Wholesale Financial Services to enhance technology solutions.
3. Regulatory Focus: Utilize your experience in regulatory-focused business analysis to ensure compliance and deliver high-quality product outcomes.
4. Agile Environment: Work within Agile frameworks to deliver technology solutions efficiently and effectively.
5. Documentation & Communication: Produce clear, accurate, and compelling documentation. Communicate effectively at all levels, providing detailed interpretations of information.

Skills & Qualifications:

1. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
2. Self-Starter: Proactively identify tasks and work independently to achieve project goals.
3. Technical Proficiency: Skilled in Microsoft applications, including MS Visio and BPMN 2.0. Proficient in JIRA and Confluence.
4. Adaptability: Ability to learn new skills and technologies as required.
5. Service-Oriented: Demonstrate resilience, results-orientation, and personal accountability.
6. Attention to Detail: Maintain high standards of quality and control in all deliverables.

Desired Experience:

1. Market Surveillance & Monitoring: Expertise in market abuse alert scenarios, case management, pattern recognition, and AI.
2. Front Office Processes: Knowledge of broking methods, trade and order capture, and trading protocols.
3. Product Knowledge: Familiarity with FICC, ETDs, and Equities using industry standards like fpml and FIX.
4. Regulatory Regimes: Understanding of global regulations including MiFID II, EMIR, REMIT, MAR, Dodd Frank, and others.
5. Data Requirements: Experience with the functional and technical aspects of surveillance systems.
6. Agile Frameworks: Experience working in Scaled Agile teams or similar frameworks.