Business Systems Analyst - Expert
Spectraforce
New York, New York
a month ago
Job Description
Job Title: Business System Analyst
Duration: 6 Months (with a possibility of extension or conversion)
Location: NYC, New York (hybrid)
Work Schedule (hours per week, start time): 37.5 Hours/week, 9-5 Monday to Friday
Job Description:
Seeking a Business Systems Analyst to support cross-functional initiatives across Front Office, Finance, Regulatory, Compliance, and Settlements. The ideal candidate will manage end-to-end delivery, from gathering requirements to implementation and testing.
Job Responsibilities:
- Works with key stakeholders within all business functions to align technology solutions with business strategies.
- Gathers requirements from business units and translates those to programmers and developers.
- Prepares cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to aid in decisions on system implementation.
- Demonstrates an informed knowledge of business functions to resolve problems and capitalize on improvement opportunities.
- Supports one or more highly complex business processes.
- Works on multiple projects as a project team member.
- Serves as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization in order to provide technical solutions to meet user needs.
- Provide managerial oversight to business analysis activities for a team in order to advance initiatives and ensure project success.
- Provide management and planning for the Supplier team.
- Ensure that Supplier Personnel deliver analysis of complex business/function information and provide recommendations/proposals
- Ensure the quality of the output of Supplier team.
- Strong BSA background with project delivery experience
- Experience working with Oracle databases. Know how to query and do analysis
- Oracle based Tech Stack - Oracle,
- Familiarity with FIX protocol and XML
- Knowledge of financial products (Fixed Income preferred)
- Understanding of trade lifecycle from Front Office to Back Office
- Used Jira for progress tracking
Nice to Have:
- Exposure or working experience with Bloomberg TOMS & Bloomberg Broadway is a strong nice to have
- Experience working in a trading technology team is preferred
Soft Skills:
- Excellent communication and coordination skills
- Has demonstrated accountability or responsibility for managing initiatives
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
- MBA or other related advanced degree preferred.
- Basic knowledge of programming languages in order to comprehend reading code and basic functions.
- Ability to create business solutions that increase competitive advantage.
- Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships.
- Ability to effectively manage a team of individuals.
- Bachelors or equivalent degree in related field.
- Meeting facilitation experience.
- Extensive experience with requirements analysis, including Use Case analysis.
- Extensive knowledge of business process modeling and workflow analysis.
- Knowledge of the system development lifecycle, application delivery and implementation.
- Ability to exercise good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
- Project management skills in order to handle diverse projects, often times simultaneously, and meet aggressive deadlines.
- Ability to solve technical problems/ processes and understand complex details.
- Ability to increase operating efficiency with produce high quality technical solutions.
- A high level of interpersonal and verbal communication skills necessary to relate to other people at their systems knowledge level.
- Ability to analyze complex situations and problems and do the necessary research using multiple sources of information to arrive at innovative solutions.
- 10+ years experience required.
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 65.00/hr.