Senior IT Business Analyst Secured Financing & Credit

Axiom Path, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit invites an experienced Senior IT Business Analyst to join our capital markets technology team in New York City. You will partner with trading, business, and IT stakeholders to translate front-office needs into scalable technology solutions for secured financing, credit products, and related workflows.

You will document requirements, map current processes, design user stories, and support the delivery lifecycle from requirements through testing and deployment.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of business analysis experience in capital markets
• Experience gathering requirements and facilitating workshops
• Map business processes and translate needs into tech solutions
• Knowledge of SDLC and Agile delivery
• Proficiency with JIRA, Excel, Visio, Tableau

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements with stakeholders
• Map and optimize business processes and controls
• Translate needs into clear specifications, user stories, workflows, and acceptance criteria
• Support initiatives from requirements through testing, deployment, and validation
• Facilitate communication across trading, business, operations, and IT teams
• Develop process maps, reports, dashboards, and decision-support documentation
• Contribute to technology enhancements supporting secured financing and credit products

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Agile methodologies

Tools

JIRA

Excel

Visio

Tableau

Rovo

Microsoft Copilot

Job description

Senior IT Business Analyst Secured Financing & Credit

Job Description

Be Part Of A High-Performing Team

Join a global financial services organization supporting a sophisticated securities and capital markets technology environment. This role sits within a strategic technology function that partners closely with trading, business, and IT stakeholders to improve platforms, streamline processes, and deliver solutions supporting complex financial products. The environment is collaborative, highly regulated, and focused on translating front-office business needs into scalable technology capabilities.

What's In Store For You

• Engagement: W2 only (no C2C/1099)
• Hybrid opportunity based in New York City.
• Work directly with business stakeholders, trading teams, technology partners, and delivery teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Gain exposure to technology initiatives supporting credit products, secured financing, securities lending/borrowing, and repo businesses.
• Contribute to process modernization, automation, and technology enhancements within a major financial services environment.

How You Will Make An Impact

• Partner with business stakeholders and technology teams to gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements.
• Evaluate existing business processes and identify opportunities for optimization, automation, and improved controls.
• Translate complex business needs into clear functional specifications, user stories, workflows, and acceptance criteria.
• Support technology initiatives from requirements through development, testing, deployment, and post-implementation validation.
• Facilitate communication among trading, business, operations, technology, and project stakeholders throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Develop process maps, reports, dashboards, and supporting documentation used for decision-making and project execution.
• Help drive technology enhancements supporting credit and secured-financing businesses.

Requirements

Do You Bring Proven Success in Business Analysis Within Capital Markets?

• 5 7 years of business analysis experience, ideally supporting financial services or capital markets technology.
• Strong experience gathering requirements, conducting stakeholder interviews, facilitating workshops, and documenting functional requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to map business processes and translate business needs into technology solutions.
• Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and Agile delivery methodologies.
• Experience using tools such as JIRA, Excel, Visio, and Tableau.
• Exposure to modern productivity and AI-enabled tools such as Rovo and Microsoft Copilot is valuable.
• Prior experience supporting credit products, repo, secured financing, securities lending, or securities borrowing is strongly preferred.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• CBAP, PMI-PBA, SAFe, or similar business-analysis/Agile certification is a plus.