Technical Business Analyst for Derivatives
Elite financial firm is seeking a Technical Business Analyst with a strong background in Sybase/SQL, data analysis, testing strategy, and understanding of end to end lifecycle of Derivative products. You will work on a large scale, global suite of applications used to process trades and manage risk for Derivatives transactions across the firm (including Equity, Commodities, Credit, and Interest Rate Derivatives).
Responsibilities include:
- Provide regular updates to senior management in technology, middle office front office
- Gather business requirements, perform detailed analysis, and produce associated functional specs.
- Perform impact analysis by reading Sybase SQL code mining data
- Help investigate production support issues, perform root cause analysis, deliver adhoc reports for business and deliver operational excellence
- Design of the technical solution required to meet business demands. Produce implementation approach, timelines, go-live strategy
- Develop testing strategy, develop and execute UAT and system integration testing
Requirements:
- 4+ years working as a hands-on, technically aware business analyst in the financial sector
- Strong knowledge of T-SQL, experience writing SQL stored procedures, database tuning, coding debugging
- Solid understanding end to end lifecycle of financial products (Equity, Credit, Commodities, Structured Products, Equity Derivatives, Credit Derivatives, Exotics)
- Data mining and data analysis using SQL (ideally Sybase Transactional SQL)
- Gathering and understanding requirements (business, data and high level technical requirements) for trading initiatives, and writing high quality functional requirements documents
- Any experience with Java, C++, XML, Unix/Perl scripting are a plus
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