What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Business Analyst (Techno-Functional) position at Pitisci & Associates?
Only local candidates will be considered. Resume must have location and Visa status to be considered. NO THIRD PARTIES WILL BE CONSIDERED.
SR. TECHNO-FUNCTIONAL BUSINESS ANALYST - FINANCE
W2 contract - USC/GC only
Hybrid - 3 days per week on site in St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg, FL
Description:
- Provides business analysis support for moderately complex trading workflows, including analyzing and documenting existing workflows and validates the same as we migrate to a new product.
- Extensive contact with internal customers and external vendors is required to identify, research, and resolve problems.
- This BA role is technical and functional, and Financial Services domain experience is a must.
- Need to be able to understand Order Management Systems, life of an equity order and trade and regulatory aspect of trading
Knowledge of:
- Concepts of risk management, issue tracking, change management and requirements gathering.
- Concepts, practices and procedures analyzing business processes.
- Investment concepts, practices and procedures used in capital markets business.
- Equity trading workflows
- Sell side domestic and international equity trading business - both in Algo space and Retail
- OTC trading, Middle office trading bunching and allocations
- Familiar with FINRA regulatory reporting
- General financial industry knowledge and knowledge of supported business area.
- Business Analysis tools: Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook), Software Engineering Methodology (SEM) process, Change Management, basic database query language usage, time tracking tools, advanced quality assurance (QA) tool usage for test case development, execution, and defect tracking/issue tracking
- Creating and interpreting process maps and flowcharts; preparing various reports, and summaries; conducting usability testing of software applications.
Nice to have:
- Previous exposure to Order Management systems (for example: BRASS, Flextrade)
- Knowledge of FIX Messaging protocol and ability to read and understand FIX format Messages.
- Exposure Foreign exchange transactions related to cross currency settlements for international equity trading
BS degree or equivalent experience.
Salary : $70 - $80