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The role involves capturing business needs from portfolio managers and trading desks to translate them into functional specifications and user stories. The analyst will act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams to ensure the delivery of efficient collateral processes.
Requirements
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and proven experience as a Business Analyst within capital markets, specifically regarding the trade lifecycle. Proficiency in Agile practices and strong analytical and communication skills are required.
Working hours
40 hours per week
Skills
- Business Analysis
- Requirements Gathering
- Capital Markets
- Portfolio Management
- Trade Lifecycle
- Functional Specifications
- User Stories
- Agile Methodology
- Stakeholder Management
- Data Analysis
- Process Mapping
- Backlog Refinement
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Technology
- Data & Analytics
- Consulting
Keywords
- Capital Markets
- Portfolio Management
- Trade Lifecycle
- Agile
- Scrum
- Bloomberg
- Charles River
- BlackRock Aladdin
- CSM
- PSM
- Functional Specifications
- User Stories
- Backlog Prioritization
- Collateral Processes
- Banking
- Information Technology
Original job description
Responsibilities
Business Analysis & Requirements Gathering
- Engage with portfolio managers, middle office, and trading desks to capture and analyze business needs
- Translate requirements into clear functional specifications, process flows, and user stories with acceptance criteria
- Partner with the Product Owner to refine and prioritize the backlog in line with strategic objectives
- Support delivery of solutions that strengthen efficiency, transparency, and compliance in collateral processes
- Review source code to validate and/or extract process workflows
- Track progress, remove blockers, and promote agile best practices
- Break down stories into appropriately sized pieces for sprint planning
- Drive continuous improvement within the team
Stakeholder Management & Delivery
- Act as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams
- Ensure timely delivery of features and initiatives, highlighting risks and dependencies
- Communicate status updates and findings clearly to senior management and stakeholders
Skills - Must Have
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Computer Science, Data, or related field
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst in capital markets, with a solid understanding of portfolio management and the trade lifecycle
- Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills
- Collaborative, proactive, and adaptable to dynamic business needs
- Outcome‑focused, with the ability to balance business priorities and technical constraints
- Excellent problem‑solving, documentation, and stakeholder management skills
Nice to Have
- Strong data analysis skills, including ability to query, validate, and interpret datasets
- Familiarity with portfolio management systems such as Bloomberg, Charles River, BlackRock Aladdin
- Agile certification (CSM, PSM)
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