Lead Business Analyst, FICC, IT

Key Areas of Responsibilities

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As a liaison between FICC stakeholders and the IT department, focusing on the analysis and implementation of technology solutions that meet the needs of the FICC business

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Gather, analyze, and document business requirements to identify opportunities for process improvement and system enhancements.

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Conduct gap analyses between current and future state business processes and technology solutions.

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Work with development managers and other colleagues to design and review technical solutions

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Adopt new technologies and frameworks in projects

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Support project managers by providing reliable estimates and alerting them of delays or issues as early as possible

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Follow the processes for version control, continuous integration and release management

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Keep record and documents on design, support, user manuals and operation procedures

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Ensure code is covered thorough by unit tests and rigorously tested before deploying to QA or UAT

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Coordinate with production support teams on releases and issue management

Requirements

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Bachelor’s Degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering or an IT related discipline from a prestigious institution

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8-10 years of relevant experience, FICC asset classes knowledge will be of advantage

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Development skills in Java 8 or later, Python 3

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Experience working with one of more Java frameworks (Spring/Vertx)

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Working knowledge of unit testing frameworks and best practices

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Experience with financial market data API’s (Bloomberg/Reuters)

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Good to have Python and other scripting languages

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Familiarity with Agile development artifacts and best practices.

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Ability to mesh requirements-driven tasks and technical debt reduction tasks

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Execellent communication skills in English. Mandarin Chinese is an advantage

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Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, good attention to detail

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Strong team work and collaboration ethic

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