Business Analyst

Job Description

About BNP Paribas Group:BNP Paribas is a top-ranking bank in Europe with an international profile. It operates in 71 countries and has almost 199 000 employees. The Group ranks highly in its three core areas of activity: Domestic Markets and International Financial Services (whose retail banking networks and financial services are grouped together under Retail Banking & Services) and Corporate & Institutional Banking, centred on corporate and institutional clients. The Group helps all of its clients (retail, associations, businesses, SMEs, large corporates and institutional) to implement their projects by providing them with services in financing, investment, savings and protection. In its Corporate & Institutional Banking and International Financial Services activities, BNP Paribas enjoys leading positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas and has a solid and fast-growing network in the Asia/Pacific region.About BNP Paribas India Solutions:Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24x7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 6000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions. About Business line/Function :Falcon is custom built application that supports Securities Lending funding (SLAB) business in Prime Brokerage world. It provides enhanced functionality necessary for the desk s daily activities like trade entry and trade life cycle maintenance. It supports various SLAB trader functions like Auto borrow, Short sell approval, DTC Monitoring, Real time reports, etc. How does it fits in Prime Brokerage business Provides the Securities Lending desk and several other downstream business function groups with the necessary automation and reporting that allows the SL business to scale to the volumes it currently supports. The platform supports all Securities Lending functions for the entire BNP firm including Prime Brokerage, Equities Trading, Operations and Finance. Who are the users Falcon have its main user s base accessing the application from New York. However some of its module are also used by users handling or supporting PB business in London, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Lisbon.Job Title:BADate:02/01/2022Department:GMITLocation:MumbaiBusiness Line / Function:PSnFReports to: (Direct) Grade: (if applicable) (Functional) Number of Direct Reports:Directorship / Registration:NAPosition PurposeSoftware/Senior Software Engineer; Able to achieve Full software development and maintenance lifecycle inclusive of design, programming, integration testing,UAT and deployment ,L3 Support. Should be strong in Core Java , Data base, Spring Responsibilities Presenting a comprehensive commitment to quality, with timely & functional deliveries Presenting proactive and positive attitude Embodying team spirit and collaboration across teams Commitment to continuous improvement and automation Full software development and maintenance lifecycle inclusive of design, programming, integration testing, UAT and deployment ,L3 Support Technical & Behavioral Competencies Technical CompetenciesMandatory - Knowledge on Prime Brokerage/Capital MarketBasic SQL Queries using JoinBehavioral CompetenciesAbility to collaborate / Teamwork, Creativity & Innovation / Problem solving, Resilience, Ability to synthetize / simplify, Decision Making Specific Qualifications (if required)Bachelor s degree in Engineering3 + years of experience Excellent oral and written communication skills Experience - 3-5 years of hands-on experience as a Business Analyst in a Capital Markets Domain.Skill Set (Mandatory)- Hands-on experience in a Capital Markets Domain.- Strong Documentation Skills - Ability to translate business requirements to functional specifications for Dev team.- Experience with writing SQL queries (specifically JOINs). - Strong analytical skills.- Strong communication skills.- Good team player.- Flexibility to stretch when required.- Strong ability and willingness to learn.(Preferred / Nice to have)- Knowledge of Securities Lending & Borrowing (SLAB) business will be preferred.- Knowledge of Securities workflow (settlement, Swift - MT 103/202/527/54X, Mark to Market)- Experience in working in a multi-cultural environment.- Hands-on experience on working with JIRA.- Hands-on experience on Quality center for defect tracking.Job Description - Report to Lead Business Analyst.- Talk to users in Paris/Tokyo/HK /US/LONDON to understand the requirements.- Propose alternate/better solutions to users and not just implement what has been asked for.- Create good quality functional specification/solutions documents for dev team.- Do specification walkthrough for the Dev team to explain the requirement and solution.- Write SQL queries for analyzing requirement or for understanding/resolving the issues.- Help functional support / tech support in resolving issues if/when needed.- Stick to task deadlines.- Understand and adhere to Spec/Test/UAT cycles.- Understand the Defect/bug lifecycles and adhere to it.- Help QA team in functional understanding or in updating the regression test pack., * Skills Referential Behavioural Skills :Ability to collaborate / TeamworkCreativity & Innovation / Problem solvingResilienceAbility to synthetize / simplifyTransversal Skills: Ability to understand, explain and support changeAbility to develop and leverage networksAbility to develop and adapt a processAnalytical AbilityAbility to anticipate business / strategic evolutionEducation Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent Experience Level Choose an item. Other/Specific Qualifications (if required)3 + years of experience

Keyskills :
documentationfunctionalrequirementsbusiness requirementsreal time reports