Business Analyst

Role: Business Analyst II

Location: New York. NY (Hybrid role 3days onsite)

Duration: 8+ Months Contract

Notes:

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and document requirements for algorithmic trading systems and real-time applications.
• Analyze business processes to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation in the context of Global Securities Financing and Equities.
• Develop and maintain detailed functional specifications and use cases to guide development teams.
• Facilitate communication between business units, development teams, and stakeholders to ensure alignment and clarity on project goals and deliverables.
• Conduct data analysis to support trading strategies and decision-making processes.
• Participate in the testing and validation of new features and enhancements, ensuring alignment with business requirements.
• Provide ongoing support to users, addressing inquiries and assisting with training as needed.

Skills:

• 5 to 9 years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably within financial services, focusing on algorithmic trading and real-time applications.
• Strong understanding of Global Securities Financing and Equities markets.
• Proficient in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., SQL, Excel, FIX messages).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams.
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and project management practices.
• Detail-oriented, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.