Trading & Settlements IT BA — First Dedicated Role

BEATHCHAPMAN (PTE. LTD.); Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BEATHCHAPMAN (PTE. LTD.) is expanding its Applications team in Singapore and seeks the first dedicated IT Business Analyst for Trading & Settlements.

You will partner with business users, in-house developers, and vendors to convert operational needs into actionable system requirements and technology changes. Ideal candidates understand the trade lifecycle from front office to settlement and can bridge business processes with system design and hands‑on testing.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of experience as a Business Analyst or similar in financial services.
• Solid grasp of the trade lifecycle from execution to settlement.
• Depth in FX, futures or securities; exposure to multiple areas is a plus.
• Strong post-trade and settlement knowledge including reconciliation.
• Ability to write clear specifications for developers to implement.
• Hands-on with testing and UAT; not a pure QA role.
• Comfort working with in-house teams and external vendors.
• Exposure to settlement platforms and data flows is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Act as the link between business stakeholders, technology teams, and vendors on trading, post-trade, and settlement projects.
• Translate business needs into functional and technical specifications for developers.
• Map current and future-state processes, including data movement and system flows.
• Support new initiatives and enhancements to trading, back-office, and settlement platforms.
• Prepare user stories, acceptance criteria and test scenarios; validate changes via UAT.

Skills

Business Analysis

Trade lifecycle knowledge

SQL

Data analysis

API basics

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/IS

Job description

BEATHCHAPMAN (PTE. LTD.) is expanding its Applications team in Singapore and seeks the first dedicated IT Business Analyst for Trading & Settlements.

You will partner with business users, in-house developers, and vendors to convert operational needs into actionable system requirements and technology changes. Ideal candidates understand the trade lifecycle from front office to settlement and can bridge business processes with system design and hands‑on testing.