Business Systems Analyst (SQL, Data Analysis & Testing)

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC); Jersey City (NJ); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base pay and annual incentive

Health and life insurance

Pension / Retirement benefits

PTO and personal/family care leave

Hybrid work model (3 onsite, 2 remote)

Job summary

DTCC, a leading Post-Trade financial services provider in the United States, is seeking a Business Systems Analyst to bridge Business and Technology. You will analyze business needs, define requirements, map data, and support SIT/UAT to ensure high-quality technology solutions aligned with strategic initiatives.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, product owners, and developers across multiple teams, performing data validation and ensuring coverage through acceptance criteria and test

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of Business Systems Analysis or related experience.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements.
• Develop process flows, workflow diagrams, user stories, and functional specifications.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, product owners, developers, and testers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Translate requirements into acceptance criteria and test scenarios.
• Support SIT and UAT activities, including test validation and issue resolution.
• Validate data, processes, and application functionality to meet requirements.
• Create and maintain data mapping documentation and support data integration initiatives.

Skills

SQL

Data analysis

Requirements gathering

UAT/SIT support

Stakeholder management

Agile/Scrum

Jira

Confluence

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.

The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.

Pay And Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
• Pension / Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
• DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).

The Impact You Will Have in This Role

As a Business Systems Analyst, you will bridge Business and Technology to deliver high-quality solutions that support DTCC's strategic initiatives and technology modernization efforts. You will partner with stakeholders to analyze business needs, define requirements, perform data analysis and validation, support testing activities, and ensure successful delivery of technology solutions. This role combines strong business analysis capabilities with hands-on involvement in System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), data mapping, and data validation.

Your Primary Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements.
• Develop process flows, workflow diagrams, user stories, and functional specifications.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, developers, and testers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Translate business requirements into clear acceptance criteria and test scenarios.
• Support SIT and UAT activities, including test validation, defect triage, issue resolution, and test result reviews.
• Validate data, business processes, and application functionality to ensure solutions meet business requirements.
• Analyze, reconcile, and validate data across multiple source systems to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Create and maintain source-to-target data mapping documentation and support data integration initiatives.
• Utilize SQL to query, analyze, validate, and troubleshoot data issues during requirements, testing, and implementation phases.
• Collaborate with business and technology teams to identify data gaps, data quality issues, and process improvement opportunities.
• Participate in project planning, estimation, and delivery activities.
• Maintain business and system documentation in alignment with enterprise standards and best practices.
• Develop expertise in supported business processes, applications, and technology platforms.
• Incorporate risk and control considerations into day-to-day responsibilities and elevate issues appropriately.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of Business Systems Analysis or related experience.

Talent Needed for Success

• Proven experience gathering, analyzing, documenting, and managing business and functional requirements.
• Strong understanding of business process analysis, workflow design, and requirements traceability.
• Experience translating business needs into user stories, functional specifications, acceptance criteria, and test scenarios.
• Hands-on experience supporting System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), defect management, and issue resolution.
• Ability to validate requirements through testing and ensure solutions meet business objectives.
• Strong ability to understand, analyze, reconcile, and validate data across multiple source systems.
• Experience creating and maintaining data mapping documentation, including source-to-target mappings, data lineage, and transformation rules.
• Strong SQL skills with hands-on experience querying, analyzing, validating, and troubleshooting data.
• Experience performing data validation, root cause analysis, and issue investigation using SQL and other analytical tools.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills.
• Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset.

The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.