Business Systems Analyst

Our client is looking to add an experienced Business Systems Analyst to join their existing team. This role will be focussed on projects related to the implementation and delivery of strategic financial reporting initiatives. This is a critical function for our client as it ensures accurate reporting to various regulatory jurisdictions (across EU, Singapore, Canada and the USA).

They are seeking an experienced Business System Analyst, with a proven track record of data analysis, working with business stakeholders and requirements specification. The ideal candidate must have detailed knowledge of investment banking products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with business stakeholders to understand regulatory and business requirements. Work with the development team to define technology solutions and understand how they can be implemented in a strategic and efficient way. Create technical business specifications to bridge the gap between development and business stakeholders.
• Work with development team to build ETL solutions for regulatory data requirements. Analyse regulatory data requirements, identify data sources within internal and external data platforms, perform data profiling to identify missing data elements and perform data reconciliation to ensure data is available for all use cases.
• Understand and work with various data sources in the bank to identify suitable data to meet reporting requirements using various tools and technologies such as REST APIs, JSON, Postman, SQL, NoSQL/MongoDB, Excel, Dremio, Jupyter Notebooks, Python
• Help prioritise incoming business and technical requirements and refine them into work items for the team.
• Ensure applications meet all relevant regulatory and audit requirements.
• Proactively manage issues from discovery to resolution.

Requirements / Qualifications

• 4+ years experience as a Business Systems Analyst.
• Hands-on experience in data profiling and defining data models of financial instruments using tools such as Excel, Jupyter Notebooks, Alteryx, Tableau or similar.
• Experience in financial services and capital markets. Strong understanding of financial instruments.
• Technical proficiency in handling data formats (e.g. JSON, XML, CSV) and API connectivity using REST APIs and JSON using tools such as Postman or similar.
• Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL.
• Pro-active with excellent communication skills.
• Highly organized with strong problem-solving and prioritization abilities.
• Experience with Jira/Confluence (or similar tools) to manage project scope, progress and deliverables.