IT BUSINESS ANALYSIS CONSULTANT (FRONT OFFICE & OPERATIONS) recruitment
This roll is within the Enterprise Architecture team, which is responsible for developing, maintaining, communicating and promoting the technology strategy and architecture, and for ensuring that it is aligned to the company’s operating model and enables the implementation of business strategy. The role holder is responsible for consultancy and analysis for several projects within the Company’s Front Office Operations Portfolios, specifically in relation to Fixed Income and OTC Derivatives.
Core Responsibilities:
- Main Technology contact for the Fixed Income desk.
- Focussed on Front Office, but will work on projects across the Company as required.
- Establish business requirements for technology solutions for the Company globally through involvement in, and sometimes management of, significant Feasibility studies leading to Business Cases.
- Looking for opportunities to create business value from optimal use of existing or new platform and processes.
- Using industry awareness, industry contacts and the insight of peers and colleagues to influence the Company’s technology architecture.
- Provide support for delivery projects.
- Cohesive business solutions architecture defined and delivered, with EA approval, in context of the Front Office Portfolio Architecture.
- Assists customers in clarifying their needs and requirements for new and enhanced systems, products and services, and devises effective solutions to these needs.
- Assesses the feasibility and practicality of potential approaches and establishes decision criteria.
Core Skills:
- Strong Communication and Influencing skills.
- Decision-making and Judgement.
- Well organised and structured in approach.
- An effective networker
- Tenacity.
- Strategic Thinking.
- Change Orientation.
Core Requirements:
- At least 5 years experience of business/systems analysis in a previous role.
- Has good understanding of IT context, infrastructure, processes and governance.
- Specialist knowledge of Asset Management.
- Specialist knowledge of Fixed Income and OTC Derivatives from a Front Office perspective
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Probably educated to degree level.
- Business Analysis Consultancy techniques.
- Change process including business cases.
- Asset management.
- Supplier management.
Core-Asset Consulting offer specialist recruitment services to the Investment Banking, Financial Services, Secretarial Support, and Human Resources markets across Scotland.
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