Analyst, Product Development

Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is seeking a Product Development Analyst to manage reference data across ICE’s energy, agriculture and derivatives markets. You will draft requirements, support deployment plans, and act as a SME for incident resolution.

You will analyze data with SQL and Excel, coordinate with project teams, and help configure and test new products across multiple systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment and ability to work with multiple stakeholders.
• 2 years of experience with banking, trading, clearing or related industry is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in Excel and VBA; SQL/PLSQL knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute workflow processes for reference data management.
• Validate changes in production and configure in non-production environments.
• Investigate data inquiries from stakeholders and escalate as needed.
• Analyze product reference data using SQL, Excel, and other tools.
• Update product reference data to meet business needs.
• Configure, test and deploy new products with project team and stakeholders.
• Support deployment of new product initiatives and incident resolution.
• Develop requirements and artifacts including use-cases, diagrams, and technical specs.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Independent work

Market knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Business Analytics, CS, MIS or related discipline

Tools

PL/SQL

Excel

VBA

PowerPoint

Visio

Word

Job description

Overview

Job Purpose

As Product Development Analyst, you will be responsible for managing the reference data for ICE’s energy, agriculture and financial derivatives markets and distributing that data across multiple systems to the trading and clearing platforms. You will be responsible for ongoing product maintenance as well as generating and executing deployment plans for new product launches, and you will serve as a subject matter expert and escalation contact for operations incident resolution.

Additionally, the Product Development Analyst will draft functional requirements for software enhancements to improve daily productivity of the team and serve as a stakeholder representing the configuration team on new derivatives market initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute workflow processes for reference data management


• Work within team to validate change promotion in production environment and configure change sets in non-production environments


• Investigate inbound data inquiries from external and internal stakeholders and elevate as needed


• Extract and analyze product reference data using different tools (SQL, Excel, etc.)


• Construct customized methods to update product reference data according to business needs


• Work with the project team and stakeholders to configure, test and deploy new products


• Assist project management with prioritizing, tracking, and improving the deployment of new product initiatives


• Assist operations with incident resolution


• Develop requirements and analysis artifacts including use-cases, activity diagrams, user-interface schematics, business rules, technical specifications, and process flow for ICE’s derivatives reference data systems.

Knowledge and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Business Analytics, CS, MIS or related discipline


• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• Must possess excellent communication skills, written and oral


• General interest in markets. 2 years of experience with banking, trading, clearing, or related industry highly preferred


• Basic PL/SQL knowledge preferred. Moderate or advanced skills a plus


• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio) – Strong Excel skills required, experience with VBA a plus


• Ability to proactively identify, report, and attack risks to project delivery using principles of iterative management


• Demonstrates strong technical aptitude and understanding of how technologies impact delivery


• Must be results-oriented and self-motivated


• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team


• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment


• Ability to effectively facilitate requirements gathering sessions, reviews and issue resolution involving multiple stakeholders


• Ability to enforce change control procedures to ensure requirements changes aren’t ad hoc and are realized by the release team and stakeholders


• Experience with object-oriented applications and relational databases a plus


• Experience with API development a plus


• Experience working on systems with high transaction volume management a plus

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Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.