Business Analyst – Operations Migration recruitment
The purpose of the role is a global scale migration from a recognised trading platform to an in-house system, front to back for the entire Fixed Income business.
This element is looking specifically at the Trade Capture migration for their Emerging markets business but will require specific Interest Rate Derivatives product knowledge as it will require the individual to investigate trade breaks and reconcile the PV's between the old new platform.
The candidate will be a key contributor to the delivery of change;
- Determine new operational procedures for key product and support functions.
- Support a number of projects or workstreams through the stages of the change lifecycle: analysis / design, testing, rollout and hand-over.
- Liaise with key stakeholders, drafting Business Requirements, reviewing and refining Functional Specifications (or working with IT to develop) and co-ordinating the execution of UAT.
- Endeavour to lessen the impact of change on the line through a planned and structured approach, effective communication and proactive planning.
- Work with other Operation colleagues in order to influent changes you will be supporting within Change team. Look to extend this influence to Front Office, IT and Finance to create a collaborative approach with other Business areas.
- Work with the Operations teams globally to help define any process models required.
- Working with user representatives to determine business requirements, including the identification of any potential issues or functional omissions.
- Assist with progress reporting, identification and management of issues/risks and communications. Document all work and communications to a high professional standard.
- Assist with preparation, co-ordination and execution of User Acceptance Testing.
PREVIOUS Middle Office/Trade Support/Trade Assistant experience with Interest Rate will be highly advantageous.