Senior Business Analyst - Securities

Job Description

In this position you will be working with a team to provide the technical oversight and delivery of the full end to end Securities Processing Suite of solutions as they all come together to form our most complex client environments. With the team this position will help to:
• Coordinate changes with the client and internal FIS teams.
• Works to align the standard release cycles, & plan for impact to the wider FIS changes.
• Set target state standards for platform design, configuration, client specific usage, and interfaces between and out of the solution.
• Ensure testing is planned appropriately E2E across the solution suite.
• Provider L3 support and key input to post-mortems / retrospectives of key events.
• Become subject matter expert from one or more of the key platforms and integration points as part of the overall solutions.
What you bring: Knowledge / Experience
• Overall, 5 to 8-year experience - experience in capital markets domain would be a plus
• Motivated strategic thinker who can ingest the broad landscape of a system with the ability to drill down and understand the detail where and when required.
• Hands on experience as a subject matter expert in Securities Processing Option & Equities systems in any of the following areas 1. Trade Surveillance Product 2. Order Management Product 3. Trade Capture Product 4. Securities Processing Backoffice Products with good understanding of Backoffice books and records
• Strong functional knowledge in Collateral management and Securities processing .
• Hands on any front office securities platform and/or back-office platform, with strong understanding of the front to back life cycle of the trade.
• Understands the SDLC life cycle, and experience in L3 production support operating as part of Global teams
• Familiar with the various clearing agency and related connectivity and messaging.
• Ability to understand business requirements and relate to technical implementation of the same
• Communicates ideas both verbally & in written form in a clear, concise, & professional manner
• Ability to analyze and solve problems using learned techniques and tools
• Team skills, including the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships both internally as well as externally
Skills
• Strong securities processing knowledge and end to end trade life cycle
• Strong knowledge in Securities back-office application with good understanding of Backoffice books and records , clearance, and settlements, position management, balances, margin
• Strong business / functional knowledge of order management products for Options & Equities including order routing, order execution
• Strong knowledge and hands on experience in securities processing front office along with good understanding of position management, balances, margin.
• Strong knowledge of front to back trade life cycle
• Strong business knowledge of Trading Surveillance products (Protegent, CAT reporting)
• Self-driven, can work independently, analytical & experience in solution designing
• Strong analytical abilities
• Good understanding of the multi-tier products with upstream and downstream applications integrated
• Hands on experience in integrated feature / functional testing
• Knowledge of C##, Java would be a plus
• Working knowledge of how to access databases, SQL queries and PL/SQL
• Hands on knowledge of the Unix Shell scripting, Linux/Unix advanced level
• Familiarity with Python or other scripting tools
• Working knowledge of Jira, Confluence
• Familiarity with any ETL tool be added advantage
• knowledge of messaging protocols MQ, FIX, JMS/EMS and formats such as FIX, XML, JSON would be a plus
QualificationsBachelor s degree in business or related field or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experienceCompetencies
• Fluent in English
• Excellent communicator ability to discuss technical and commercial solutions to internal and external parties and adapt depending on the technical or business focus of the discussion
• Attention to detail track record of authoring high quality documentation
• Good analytical skills
• Organized approach manage and adapt priorities according to client and internal requirements
• Self-starter but team mindset - work autonomously and as part of a global team
Willing to travel occasionally (no more than 10%) What we offer you
• A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities
• A broad range of professional education and personal development possibilities FIS is your final career step!
• A competitive salary and benefits
• A variety of career development tools, resources, and opportunities
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Keyskills :
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