Director - Trading Systems Requirements and Analysis

Kavyos Consulting; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Director for Trading Systems Requirements and Analysis. The candidate will focus on documenting and implementing innovative business solutions for trading platforms. With over 7 years of experience in business requirements and a deep understanding of the US financial markets, this role demands strong analytical skills and effective communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7+ years of experience in gathering and writing business requirements.
• Self-motivated and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Creates detailed functional requirements and specification documents.
• Investigates facts and designs innovative solutions.
• Conducts data analytics assessments based on exchange and identifies trends.

Skills

Business Requirements Writing

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Director - Trading Systems Requirements and Analysis

Director - Trading Systems Requirements and Analysis

This range is provided by Kavyos Consulting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$160,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr

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We are currently seeking a Director with experience in business requirements writing and a background in the US financial markets. This role is primarily focused on creating, documenting and implementing innovative business solutions for trading platforms from inception to launch and post-launch. The ideal candidate will be a team player, capable of working with other team members in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple competing priorities to deliver projects in a timely fashion.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Creates detailed functional requirements and specification documents
• Strives to gather feedback from the technology, legal and operations teams to deliver a high quality work product
• Investigates facts and designs innovative solutions that address customer and business needs
• Designs comprehensive test cases for business functionality, peer reviews the Test Case Framework to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Provides timely status to management on initiatives, identifies risks and proactively recommends solutions
• Conducts data analytics assessments based on exchange and identifies trends in client activity
• Creates product marketing material and collateral for internal and external users
• Part of team responsible for day to day exchange operations

Qualifications:

• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, Specialized second degree in a relevant discipline is a plus
• A minimum of 7+ years of experience in gathering and writing business requirements
• Subject matter expert in a function with proven ability to drive and deliver business projects
• Understanding of day to day operations at an Exchange and/or at a Trading firm
• Experience with creation of test cases and competitive analysis
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, excellent problem solving skills
• Sound understanding of the software development life cycle
• Self-motivated and capable of working in a fast paced environment
• Working knowledge of the US Equities landscape is a plus
• Working knowledge of the US Options landscape is a plus
• Working knowledge of the US Futures landscape is a plus
• Understanding of order routing strategies is a plus

Coding background not required

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Securities and Commodity Exchanges

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