System Analyst

Unison Consulting Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Front Office Analyst to enhance technology efficiency and deliver quality solutions. Candidates should possess a BS in Economics or Finance, with at least 7 years of experience in financial services. Key responsibilities include delivering and supporting the Global markets platform (Murex) and engaging with stakeholders to develop solutions. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in gathering requirements and project delivery in investment banking.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience as a Front office/Product control analyst or consultant in a leading trading platform.
• Knowledge of most common traded financial instruments is a MUST.
• Previous experience with a flagship Trading system (ideally Murex) is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Analysing stakeholder requirements to enhance technology efficiency.
• Delivering and supporting the Global markets platform (Murex).
• Performing various levels of testing for assigned deliverables.
• Contributing to resolve requests or issues with stakeholders.
• Interacting to develop practical domain roadmaps.
• Communicating standards and addressing stakeholder concerns.
• Acting as a trusted advisor for high quality solutions.

Skills

Stakeholder analysis

Functional delivery management

Testing (SIT/UAT)

Issue resolution

Domain roadmap development

Communication with stakeholders

Advisory capabilities

Education

BS or higher degree in Economics or Finance

Job description

Responsibilities

• Analysing stakeholder requirements, formulating design and development proposals to enhance the global markets technology efficiency and meets Front office expectations
• Delivering and supporting the Global markets platform (Murex), managing the quality of functional delivery and ensuring the implementation and deployment of the deliverables.
• Perform various levels of testing for assigned deliverables as well as participate in formal release cycles (SIT/UAT)
• Contributing and assist existing support parties in resolving requests or issues with Front Office, P&L, Market Data, and booking issues
• Interacting with stakeholders to develop practical domain roadmaps to move the enterprise towards the future state vision, while taking into account business, technical and delivery constraints
• Communicating the principles, standards, vision and roadmaps to stakeholders and proactively addressing any questions / concerns identified
• Acting as a trusted advisor to stakeholders in both business and IT to assist in defining and delivering high quality solutions

Qualifications

• BS or higher degree in Economics, Finance or equivalent science oriented track
• Knowledge of most common traded financial instruments is a MUST
• Must be detailed-oriented, a quick learner, and a self-starter
• 7+ years’ experience as a Front office / Product control system/business analyst or consultant in a leading trading platform.
• Previous experience with a flagship Trading system (ideally Murex) is an advantage
• Previous experience in delivering projects in financial services – preferable Investment banking and Risk
• Solid experience in gathering and writing requirements and functional specifications in a project framework