Business Analyst, Execution Services, IT

citicclsa; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 480,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

citicclsa is seeking a Business Analyst in Execution Services IT to bridge business needs with IT solutions in a global equities context. You will collaborate with multiple departments to implement IT projects across financial apps, CRM systems, and AI initiatives.

The role requires gathering requirements, mapping processes, and partnering with the delivery team to ensure timely, effective solutions while maintaining strong stakeholder alignment and clear communication in English and Chinese.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Business Administration, CS or related field.
• 3-5 years experience as IT Business Analyst / Developer.
• Equities High Touch, Compliance and Execution Management business knowledge.
• Knowledge of Java, SQL, FIX protocol, Chronicle Queue, Linux.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Bridge business needs and IT solutions.
• Collaborate with departments to implement IT projects such as financial applications, CRM systems, and AI development.
• Gather and analyse requirements, map processes, and work with the technical team for delivery.
• Ensure alignment with stakeholders including business owners/users, project team, and vendors.
• Conduct market research and feasibility studies.
• Design and implement IT solutions to meet business needs.
• Develop detailed project plans and timelines.
• Monitor progress and provide updates to management.
• Set up CI/CD pipelines.
• Support enhancement projects and maintenance.
• Prepare documentation and training materials for end-users.
• Troubleshoot and resolve IT applications issues.

Skills

Equities High Touch

Compliance and Execution Management

CI/CD pipelines

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Java

SQL

Linux

Mandarin

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, Computer Science or related field

Tools

FIX message protocol

Chronicle Queue

Job description

Position Description

We are seeking an Business Analyst in Execution Services IT to play a crucial role in bridging the gap between our business needs and IT solutions.

We are looking for an individual with a confident and assertive personality, with deep experience in Global equities trading.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Play a crucial role in bridging the gap between our business needs and IT solutions.
• Work closely with various departments to ensure the successful implementation of IT projects such as financial applications, CRM systems, and AI development.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyse business requirements, map out processes, and work with the technical team for delivery.
• Ensure solid alignment with key stakeholders, including business owners/users, project team, and vendors.
• Conduct market research and feasibility studies.
• Design and implement IT solutions to meet business needs.
• Develop detailed project plans and timelines.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to management.
• Set up and maintain Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Support enhancement projects and maintenance activities.
• Prepare documentation and training materials for end-users.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to IT applications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, Computer Science or related field.
• 3-5 years experience as an IT Business Analyst / Developer.
• Equities High Touch ,Compliance and Execution Management business knowledge.
• Know Java, SQL, FIX message protocol, Chronicle Queue, Linux
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Knows Java, SQL and Linux
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in English and Chinese
• Able to speak Mandarin and willing to travel to ShenZhen occasionally will be advantageous.