Lead Analyst

StoneX Group; Pune District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

StoneX Group Inc. is seeking a seasoned Business Analyst to join our team in India. You will translate business requirements into functional flows, create user stories, and work across an agile, cross‑functional team to define solutions for enterprise financial applications, including payments processing.

Strong SQL skills and experience with SWIFT MT and ISO MX messaging will be valuable. You will ensure clear documentation, maintain design artefacts, and align tests with acceptance criteria

Qualifications

• 8-12 years as a Business Analyst in enterprise financial apps.
• Experience with payments processing systems and trade instruments.
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to present complex data.
• Proficiency in drafting process flows and activity diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Understand business requirements and translate into functional flows and user stories.
• Perform SDLC activities from requirements gathering to testing.
• Create and maintain functional designs and system specifications.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional agile teams and architects to define flows.
• Document user stories and interface/ service requirements with clear acceptance criteria.
• Ensure test cases align with user stories and boundary conditions; SQL extractions as needed.

Skills

Business Analysis

Payments processing

SQL

SDLC

ISO MX / SWIFT MT

Communication

Job description

Job Description:

Overview

Connecting clients to markets – and talent to opportunity.With 5,400+ employees and over 80,000 institutional, commercial, and payments clients, we operate from more than 80 offices spread across six continents. As a Fortune 100, Nasdaq-listed provider, we connect clients to the global markets – focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors.Whether you want to forge a career connecting our retail clients to potential trading opportunities, or ingrain yourself in the world of institutional investing, StoneX Group is made up of four business segments that offer endless potential for progression and growth.

Business Segment Overview

Corporate: Engage in a deep variety of business-critical activities that keep our company running efficiently. From strategic marketing and financial management to human resources and operational oversight, you’ll have the opportunity to optimize processes and implement game-changing policies.

Responsibilities

Primary duties will include

• Understand business requirements and translate into functional flows and User Stories across various application modules present in the EIT Landscape.
• Undertake business analyst roles covering SDLC phases (requirements gathering, feasibility study, functional specifications, interface specifications, test cases).
• Create business models (As-Is and To-Be) and logical data models representing business flows.
• Work in an agile cross functional team and collaborate with the business and architect team to help identify and define flows and solutions.
• Create and maintain the Functional design for the various modules in the platform.
• Identify, create, and maintain Functional Requirements as User Stories, User Interface requirements and Service interface requirements
• Document and maintain User Stories, Functional Design, and System Specification.
• Follow the SDLC process established in the organization and create and maintain all relevant requirements artefacts

Qualifications

To land this role you will need:

• 8-12 years of Business Analyst experience with enterprise level financial applications
• Prior experience with Payments processing application(s).
• Basic knowledge about trade instruments like Spot, Forwards NDF etc.
• Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation of complex information and data).
• Ability to draft Process Flows, and Activity Diagrams.
• Well versed with SWIFT MT messages (MT1/2/9 series of messages).
• Well versed with ISO MX messages (Customer to Bank and Bank to Bank space).
• Well version with the various stages involved in the Payments processing.
• Identifying and making sure that the test cases are aligned to the acceptance criteria in the user story with the inclusion of the boundary conditions.
• Basic knowledge on writing SQL queries for extractions required for the data analysis.

Requirements: