Senior Business Analyst — Real-Time Trade Processing

STATE STREET CORPORATION; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Insurance coverage

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Incentive compensation

Tax-advantaged savings plans

Job summary

State Street Corporation in Irvine seeks a Senior Business Analyst with a financial services background to design and manage software projects for real-time transaction processing. You will translate business requirements into technical specifications, validate functionality through testing, and coordinate across project managers, business users, and developers in a fast-paced environment.

Onsite 4 days a week with one day remote, the role offers opportunities to shape critical platforms for a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in business analysis, systems analysis, software testing, or technology delivery.
• Experience defining business requirements and creating technical specifications.
• Experience supporting large-scale software application projects.
• Strong understanding of software testing and quality assurance practices.
• Experience within financial services, investment management, or capital markets.
• Experience with Agile, Scrum, or hybrid project delivery methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Understand complex end-to-end transaction processing flows through multiple applications across a broad range of financial asset classes.
• Manage projects on a monthly software release cycle with minimal supervision.
• Coordinate the gathering of business requirements between project managers, business users, and developer teams.
• Define use cases, functional specifications, and test cases.
• Ensure test coverage and complete documentation for each software release.
• Meet with client senior managers, present business solutions, set up/optimize business processes.
• Be available for release weekend support and overnight production support on a rotational basis.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Collaboration

Accountability

Multi-tasking

Customer focus

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Experience in business analysis, systems analysis, software testing, or technology delivery

Experience defining business requirements and creating technical specifications

Experience supporting large-scale software application projects

Strong understanding of software testing and quality assurance practices

Experience within financial services, investment management, or capital markets

Experience with Agile, Scrum, or hybrid project delivery methodologies

Job description

State Street Corporation in Irvine seeks a Senior Business Analyst with a financial services background to design and manage software projects for real-time transaction processing. You will translate business requirements into technical specifications, validate functionality through testing, and coordinate across project managers, business users, and developers in a fast-paced environment.

Onsite 4 days a week with one day remote, the role offers opportunities to shape critical platforms for a