IT Business Analyst (Cash Equities)

Sanderson-iKas Hong Kong; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanderson-iKas Hong Kong is seeking a Business Analyst to support strategic technology initiatives across Cash Equities trading platforms. You will partner with Front Office, Technology and Operations to deliver enhancements that improve efficiency and data-driven decision making in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires experience in Cash Equities trading, OMS/EMS knowledge, and the ability to translate business needs into detailed requirements for trading workflows and market connectivity.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Business Analyst in Cash Equities trading.
• Strong understanding of OMS and EMS trading platforms.
• Knowledge of full trade lifecycle: order capture, routing, execution, allocation, post-trade processing.
• Ability to translate business needs into detailed requirements for front-office.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyse, and document business requirements across Cash Equities trading platforms.
• Partner with Sales & Trading, Technology, and Operations to deliver system enhancements.
• Support transformation initiatives across OMS, EMS, and algorithmic trading platforms.
• Define functional and technical specifications for trading workflows and market connectivity.
• Drive process improvements using data analytics and emerging technologies.

Skills

Cash Equities BA

Front Office Liaison

OMS/EMS knowledge

Trade lifecycle

Requirements gathering

Job description

International investment bank seeking a Business Analyst to support strategic technology initiatives across Cash Equities trading platforms. This role will partner closely with Front Office, Technology, and Operations teams to deliver enhancements across order and execution management systems, driving efficiency, scalability, and data-led decision making in a fast-paced trading environment.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyse, and document business requirements across Cash Equities trading platforms
• Partner with Sales & Trading, Technology, and Operations stakeholders to deliver system enhancements
• Support transformation initiatives across order management, execution management, and algorithmic trading platforms
• Define functional and technical specifications for trading workflows and market connectivity requirements
• Drive process improvements leveraging data analytics and emerging technologies

Required Skills

• Experience as a Business Analyst within Cash Equities trading environments
• Understanding of OMS, EMS, and electronic/algorithmic trading platforms
• Knowledge of the full trade lifecycle, including order capture, routing, execution, allocation, and post-trade processing
• Ability to engage with front-office stakeholders and translate business needs into detailed requirements

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded financial markets team, working on business-critical trading technology initiatives while collaborating with key stakeholders across Front Office and Technology functions.