Senior Business Analyst Job

• Partner with our business teams in the back, mid, and front office to understand their needs, create robust solutions, and provide updates on progress.

• Build custom software that enables the growth of our business in ways no other pension plan can compete.

• Integrate across multiple investment systems both internally and externally using custom or industry protocols e.g. FIX.

• Manage vendor relationships for new builds, enhancements, and support of existing workflows

• Create designs and processes to ensure operations of a critical business.

• Provide support for our business partners when anomalies occur, or questions need to be answered through investigation of technical problems.

• Collaborate with a team that embodies the agile mindset, involving high amounts learning and flexibility to achieve high performing results.

• Learn how we record transactions in our book of record and understand how to accurately confirm the state of the data through the source system and data warehouse

• Actively participate and contribute to Agile/ Scrum practices such as daily standups, backlog refinement, planning and sprint retrospectives. 

• Support the team in developing and realizing the Product vision (develop roadmaps, manage scope, minimum viable products etc.)

Who you are:

• 5+ years Capital Markets domain knowledge in at least one of the following areas:

  • Futures, Bond, Equity, FX, or Derivatives trading and post trade

  • Collateral Trading or Collateral Management

  • Payment or Settlement tracking and processing

• Degree in Finance, Business, Engineering, Computer Science, related field and/or relevant experience

• Understanding of IT principles such as databases, functions, UI, business rules, and software systems.

• Possess a Quality Assurance mindset and capable of testing software to find issues and confirm functionality. 

• Excellent facilitator and interviewer (able to pull out deeper business needs & usage patterns) 

• Understands the why (curious, asks probing questions, digs deep, open minded) 

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of SimCorp Dimension (SCD), SAP HANA, Snowflake.

• Experience working with developers to produce solutions.

• Experience integrating with vendor and external systems.

• Excellent written and verbal communications skills with users, developers, and any other stakeholder within HOOPP. 

• CFA, CSA, FRM or other financial designation.