Business Analyst

TechDigital Group; Whippany (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

TechDigital Group is seeking a functional SME to translate trading desk workflows into technical requirements and manage front-to-back system enhancements for live trading features. You will map trade capture, pricing models, and position management, while coordinating daily with traders, quants, developers, and risk managers to ensure robust, validated releases.

The role requires strong SQL/Excel skills, scripting ability (Python or similar), and a background in Agile/Scrum within fast-paced

Qualifications

• Proficient in SQL, Excel and scripting languages (Python or similar).
• Strong domain knowledge of financial products and front-to-back trade lifecycle.
• Experience delivering in Agile/Scrum environments in fast-paced trading settings.

Responsibilities

• Translate trading desk workflows into technical requirements.
• Map trade capture, pricing models and position management.
• Coordinate with traders, quants, developers and risk managers.
• Coordinate UAT and validate functional releases; provide production support for live trading.

Skills

SQL

Excel

Python

Domain knowledge

Agile/Scrum

Communication

Job description

Act as the functional SME for asset classes (FX, Rates, Equities, Commodities). Translate trading desk workflows into technical requirements. Manage front-to-back system enhancements and live trading features.

Key Responsibilities

• Requirements & Workflow Analysis: Map out trade capture, pricing models, and position management.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Partner daily with traders, quants, developers, and risk managers.
• Testing & Deployment: Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and validate functional releases.
• Production Support: Troubleshoot real-time pricing breaks, connectivity failures, or booking discrepancies.

Qualifications & Skills

• Domain Knowledge: Deep understanding of financial products and the front-to-back trade lifecycle.
• Technical Stack: Strong SQL, Excel, and scripting/programming proficiency (Python or similar).
• Methodology: Experience with Agile/Scrum delivery in fast-paced trading environments.
• Soft Skills: High emotional intelligence and clear communication under pressure on the trading floor.