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Business Analyst
Montreal, QC
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Position Description:

A strong technical SME is needed to engage with Compliance and Sales and Trading Risk, to expand Trade Surveillance requirements.

This candidate will act as a product owner and subject matter expert on the project, help manage the agile delivery of various projects.

Strong client stakeholder skills will be paired with knowledge of institutional trading and technical skills in order to successfully execute this work.


Responsibilities:

-Partner with the business to help translate high-level business requirements into detailed functional, testable specifications.

- Act as a product manager in the development of trader mandate and booking model systems- Perform feasibility analysis, scope projects, prioritize deliverables, recommend alternative solutions and project strategies, and engage in negotiations.

-Work as a liaison between business unit and delivery team in all phases of development from product definition to deployment

- Act as SME to business working with them on system and data questions- Understand and articulate the technology vision and strategy, ensure that technology solution is successfully aligned with the business goals and priorities

- Define and implement operational processes - Establish high, mid and micro level plans, and estimates for project teams

- Oversee BDD validation that can be used to streamline QA and UAT processes

- Maintain a strong understanding of industry and enterprise-wide trends


Skills Required:

-Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field OR Bachelor's degree in a business/finance related field with technical experience

- Financial product experience preferred including commodities and futures

- Strong SQL and Data Analysis knowledge is a must; Knowledge of Java, Scala or Python is preferred.

- Good understanding of Agile SDLC concepts.

- At least 5-7 years of experience with software development projects

- Relevant and substantial work experience with business requirements definition and management (end to end), structured analysis, process design, and use case documentation- Strong analytical and problem solving skills

-Strong communication skills both verbal and written.

- Effective collaborator across a variety of IT and Business groups, regions, roles and levels- Ability to influence decisions/ mindsets


Skill Desired:

- Previous experience in trade processing, surveillance or working with data from the order lifecycle

- Good to have knowledge on big data concepts

- High quality software architecture and design methodologies knowledge

- Work experience as level-3 support for applications- Layered Architecture, Component based Architecture


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