Functional Analyst

Randstad USA; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 74,390 - 88,166; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401K plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

A staffing and recruitment firm is seeking a Techno Functional Analyst in Jersey City, NJ. This role involves defining end-to-end business functional requirements in Treasury and collaborating closely with developers. Candidates must have over 10 years of experience, including 3 years as a BA/FA, alongside proficiency in Oracle/PL SQL or ETL/Informatica. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential. The position is a contract role offering $54 - $64 per hour.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience with at least 3+ years' experience as a BA/FA.
• Delivery focused techno-functional role with experience in Oracle/PL SQL or ETL/Informatica or Java.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Define end-to-end business functional requirements for Treasury.
• Work closely with developers to define, build, and test solutions.
• Create and maintain business requirements in partnership with the business.

Skills

10+ years' experience as a BA/FA

Experience in Oracle/PL SQL or ETL/Informatica or Java

Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

Deep understanding of Capital Markets

Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Ability to work across multiple business groups

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking to onboard a Functional Analyst to support enterprise capital and finance technology initiatives, with a strong focus on regulatory reporting, data-driven solutions, and product delivery. The role requires a combination of domain knowledge, analytical ability, and ownership mindset to drive end-to-end delivery across business and technology teams.

Candidates should also demonstrate the ability to leverage modern AI tools and prompting techniques to improve productivity and analysis quality.

Location

Jersey City, New Jersey

Job Type

Contract

Salary

$54-64 per hour

Work Hours

9:00am to 5:00pm

Education

Bachelor’s

Responsibilities

• Experience with Basel reporting (RWA, capital calculations)
• Familiarity with data platforms / ETL processes
• Experience working with global teams
• Exposure to JIRA, Confluence, SQL, BI tools
• Demonstrated use of AI in improving delivery productivity

Key Competencies

• End-to-end ownership mindset: Ability to drive delivery from requirements through implementation, testing, and post-release support
• Strong accountability with minimal supervision
• Ability to independently manage and drive deliverables
• High attention to detail and quality
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Proactive identification and resolution of issues
• Effective cross-functional collaboration
• Ability to handle data-intensive and complex problem spaces
• Adaptability to new tools, including AI-assisted workflows
• Strong communication and documentation skills

Typical Deliverables

• Functional requirements / user stories
• Data analysis and mapping artifacts
• Test cases and UAT results
• Stakeholder presentations and walkthroughs
• Validated AI-assisted analysis outputs

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience as Functional Analyst / Business Analyst
• Experience in Financial Services / Banking domain
• Exposure to Regulatory Reporting (preferred)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience with Agile / Scrum delivery model
• Ability to create functional specifications / BRDs / user stories
• Test cases and acceptance criteria
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Working knowledge of data analysis; SQL preferred
• Hands-on exposure to AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT, etc.) in day-to-day work

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Basel reporting (RWA, capital calculations)
• Familiarity with data platforms / ETL processes
• Experience working with global teams
• Exposure to JIRA, Confluence, SQL, BI tools
• Demonstrated use of AI in improving delivery productivity

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