Business Analyst - Corporate Actions
Our team is growing and we are looking for a Business Analyst in Corporate Actions and Securities Reference Data team with experience in Corporate Action Workflows. You will work closely with users and application developers to identify and analyze requirements, review large volumes of data, define business and technical requirements, and validate deliveries. To be successful you will need solid analytical skills, an enthusiasm for taking ownership, a strong commitment to quality, and the ability to communicate effectively.
Principal Responsibilities
1. Analyze Corporate Actions and Securities Reference data needs, propose data model and workflows that will help adjust Securities, Trades and Positions.
2. Analyze the data from various sources, identify patterns, structures and data life-cycle
3. Develop Data Quality checks and Pro-actively manage Data Quality issues
4. Build requirements for Data-Model, integration, and process work-flow
5. Translate the business requirements into functional requirements for development
Qualifications/Skills Required
6. 5+ years of work experience as an Analyst in the financial industry with experience in Corporate Actions
7. Experience with Data Providers – Bloomberg, Reuters/Refinitive, MarkIT is a plus
8. Strong analytical skills to identify patterns of data and structures to correlate data from multiple sources
9. Strong organization and documentation skills
10. Strong SQL skills to work with large volumes of data
11. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with a global team
12. Familiarity with institutional trading workflows and technology
13. Experience with Agile methodology is desirable