Business Analyst, Execution Services, IT

CITIC Securities International Company Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

CITIC CLSA is seeking a Business Analyst in Execution Services IT to bridge business needs with IT solutions, focusing on global equities trading. You will collaborate with multiple departments to implement financial applications, CRM systems, and AI initiatives, and ensure delivery aligns with stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in IT/CS or related field and 3–5 years’ experience as an IT BA or developer, with fluency in English and Chinese and willingness to travel to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT/Business Admin/CS or related field.
• 3–5 years of IT BA/Developer experience.
• Equities High Touch, Compliance and Execution Management knowledge.
• Proficient in Java, SQL, FIX, Chronicle Queue and Linux.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in English and Chinese; Mandarin advantageous; travel to ShenZhen may be required.

Responsibilities

• Bridge business needs and IT solutions across execution services.
• Collaborate with departments to implement IT projects (financial apps, CRM, AI).
• Gather and analyze requirements, map processes, and drive delivery with tech teams.
• Align with stakeholders including business owners, project teams and vendors.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines and monitor progress.
• Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines and document training materials.

Skills

Java

SQL

FIX protocol

Chronicle Queue

Linux

English

Chinese

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS or related

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Business Analyst, Execution Services, IT

CITIC CLSA provides global investors and corporate executives with insights, liquidity and capital to drive their growth strategies.

Award-winning research, an extensive Asia footprint, direct links to China and highly experienced finance professionals differentiate our innovative products and services in asset management, corporate finance, equity and debt capital markets, securities and wealth management.

As part of CITIC Securities (SSE: 600030, SEHK: 6030), China’s leading investment bank, CITIC CLSA is uniquely positioned to facilitate cross-border capital flows and connect China to the world and the world to China.

CITIC CLSA operates from 13 countries across Asia, Australia, Europe and the Americas. For further information, please visit www.clsa.com.

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.