Senior Risk & Trading Platforms BA/QA Analyst

TAO Digital Solutions; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology firm is seeking an experienced Business/QA Analyst to join their team in New York. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in Investment Banking with a focus on Market and Credit Risk. Responsibilities include gathering requirements, designing solutions, and performing quality assurance for trading platforms. This is a contract position at the mid-senior level, requiring strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 6–10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, QA Analyst, or hybrid BA/QA in Investment Banking or Capital Markets.
• Strong understanding of Market Risk concepts and Credit Risk.
• Experience with risk platforms and strong SQL skills required.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements from stakeholders.
• Develop test strategies, plans, and cases for risk and trading applications.
• Collaborate with teams on model changes and risk metrics.

Skills

Business Analysis

Quality Assurance

Market Risk concepts (VaR, Greeks, PnL)

Credit Risk knowledge

SQL skills for data analysis

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Risk platforms (e.g., Murex, Calypso)

Job description

A financial technology firm is seeking an experienced Business/QA Analyst to join their team in New York. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in Investment Banking with a focus on Market and Credit Risk. Responsibilities include gathering requirements, designing solutions, and performing quality assurance for trading platforms. This is a contract position at the mid-senior level, requiring strong analytical and communication skills.