Lead Business Analyst, FICC, IT

Key Areas of Responsibilities

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

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

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

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

Adopt new technologies and frameworks in projects

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

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

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

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

Coordinate with production support teams on releases and issue management

Requirements

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

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

Development skills in Java 8 or later, Python 3

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

Working knowledge of unit testing frameworks and best practices

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

Good to have Python and other scripting languages

Familiarity with Agile development artifacts and best practices.

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

Execellent communication skills in English. Mandarin Chinese is an advantage

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

Strong team work and collaboration ethic

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