IT Business Lead Analyst
Company: Citi
Location: New York
Posted on: June 25, 2022
Job Description:
Citi are undertaking a multi-year initiative to upgrade their
structured products front-to-back infrastructure. The IT team is a
key partner to the business and is a major contributor to its
success and future growth. To support the structured products
business growth plan additional funding is being invested in
technology and a number of new and exciting projects have been
initiated. In line with this initiative, the Global Equities
Technology Department are currently looking to hire an experienced
Business Analyst in Singapore to become a key member of the Global
Structured Products platform team.Job Purpose:Citi are looking for
a Senior Business Analyst (VP Level) to work on -a new structured
products front to back platform. The successful candidate will need
excellent communication and analytical skills and the ability to
quickly learn and deliver quality business requirements analysis
and documentation. They will need drive and commitment to
co-ordinate work effort to achieve required project objectives. The
candidate will report directly to the BA lead based in London.Key
Responsibilities:
- Stakeholder management - Middle office, Legal, Front Office,
Treasury, Technology
- Problem definition & requirements gathering
- User story capture & documentation
- Process & workflow documentation & re-engineering
- Data analysis
- Test case definition & testing co-ordination across multiple
areas, products and regions in conjunction with QA
counterparts.
- Project management including, but not limited to status
reporting, milestone, risk and issue management
- Assist Production support in investigating any issuesThe
following are also essential:Clear, concise and accurate
communication at all stages of a project - Adherence to internal
Citi BA/PM & SDLC standards - Provision of assistance to Equities
IT to facilitate delivery & issue resolution in a timely
mannerDevelopment Value:
- Excellent opportunity to work on the most significant
initiative in Multi Asset Group - Technology
- Increase knowledge covering many different business areas
- Work closely with a number of different Citi business and
technology areasKnowledge/Experience:
- 7+ years working as a Business Analyst, with some project
management experience -
- Extensive knowledge of derivative products (preferably
Structured products), Trade Management, Lifecycle & Corporate
Actions -
- Strong analytical background particularly in relation to data
analysis -
- Solid understanding of the trade lifecycle from inception to
maturity, as well as key regulatory requirements -
- Previous experience of the full project lifecycle -
- Experience working with globally distributed development teams
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- Proven track record of delivering complex global projects
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- Basic knowledge of data modelling -
- Ability to navigate a database and use SQL to extract data
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- Formal project management -
- Good working knowledge of Excel, Visio, JIRA &
Confluence.Skills:
- Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills
- Ability to see big picture, but also drill down into details
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- Superb communication and influencing skills -
- Ability to negotiate and resolve conflicts -
- Ability to work independently, yet escalate at the right time
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- Self-motivated with an enthusiastic and proactive approach
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- Able to work in a highly organized and structured manner -
- A drive for constant improvement, questioning and challenging
status quo -
- Detail oriented with a passion for maintaining standards -
- Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations -
- Strategic delivery focused -
- Capable of working effectively with teams across multiple
regions. -Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Finance and/or
Technology - Courses/advanced degree in Finance would be a plus -
Project management qualification beneficial but not
essentialExceptional candidates who do not meet these criteria may
be considered for the role provided they have the necessary skills
and experience.-------------------------------------------------Job
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Type:Full
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applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
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