Senior Business Analyst - Trade Surveillance (FTC)

Job Type: Contract/Temporary

Location: London

Job Ref: BBBH95

Date Added: November 22nd, 2024

Consultant:

• 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
• London
• Hybrid

Role Overview:

This role sits within the IT function and will be mainly responsible for driving the definition, alignment, and execution of the global trade surveillance vision and strategy. This includes producing a global roadmap for trade surveillance rollout, managing all impacts from new business initiatives, and overseeing BAU support on behalf of global Compliance. The Senior Business Analyst will work closely with Platform Product Owners (PPO) and stakeholders in Compliance, Technology, corporate functions, and front office to develop product roadmaps, ensure regulatory compliance, define requirements with architecture goals and standards, and support development teams.

The requirements:

• Rates experience, ideally market surveillance.
• Understanding the full project life cycle from requirements capture through to implementation and delivery.
• Understanding of Wholesale Financial Services, ideally with a good understanding of the front-to-back trade lifecycle.
• Technology software development lifecycle (SDLC) process and experience implementing technology in Financial Services.
• Proven experience of regulatory-focused business analysis and/or product deliverables.
• Proven practical experience in business analysis, problem solving, documentation, and working to tight deadlines, ideally in an Agile environment delivering technology solutions.
• Strong problem-solving, documentation, and ability to work on multiple projects whilst managing multiple deadlines and differing priorities.
• Ability to self-start, identify tasks required independently to fulfil project deliverables, and work as a team member.
• Writing skills - ability to produce documents in a clear, accurate, and compelling manner.
• Excellent communication skills at all levels (both written and oral) and strong presentation skills.
• Ability to provide detailed and meaningful interpretation of information in a concise manner.
• Ability to develop new skills and understand new technology as required.
• Service-oriented, adaptable, resilient, results-oriented, and personal accountability.
• Quality and control, with excellent attention to detail.
• Skilled in Microsoft applications software, inclusive of MS Visio and/or BPMN 2.0.
• Proficient in JIRA and Confluence.