Senior Business Analyst Trading

Job number: 2024090601

Responsibilities

  • Business analysis and project management in the redesign and implementation of market making, trade position management, life cycle management, risk management and trade booking systems
  • Analyse and document existing processes/workflows and propose and review necessary changes in the context of IT architectural changes
  • Write features and user stories in alignment with product owners/management and business stakeholders
  • Break down features and business stories into technical stories and tasks and specify them together with technical stakeholders
  • Interface analysis and specifications together with IT stakeholders
  • Plan and support the execution of stories and tasks and track their progress
  • Test, control and document the implementation of stories and tasks, align results with stakeholders
  • Drive change management (changing setups, changing user interfaces)
  • Act as interface to various stakeholders (Product Management, Product Owners, IT, IT Architects, Traders, Sales, Treasury, Mid/Back Office, Risk Management)

Requirements

  • Several years of experience in as a business analyst, process manager or project manager in financial trading / market making
  • In-depth knowledge of several trading asset classes
  • Experience in re-designing, implementing and integrating trading, position, risk and market making systems on a trading floor
  • Experience with sales applications
  • Fluent in English

Nice to have

  • Experience as a financial trader or having worked closely together with traders on a trading floor
  • Cross-asset experience
  • Good understanding of IT
  • German language skills

Personality

  • Capable of working under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong team player with close cross-team collaboration in an international environment
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Fast understanding of big picture topics, paired with attention to details whenever required
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