Capital Markets Business Analyst

North Carolina  ‐ Onsite
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Title: Capital Markets Business Analyst
Location: Charlotte, NC
Type: Contract
Duration: 10 months

Our client, a leading financial services provider, is seeking a Business Analyst for its Charlotte, NC location. Candidates will be responsible for the business analysis in technology supporting the Fixed Income and derivative trading businesses. In this role, the candidates must be able to translate capital markets trading business needs into technical requirements, ensuring all systems support and conform to the requirements and specifications. Activities include providing the Application Manager with information needed to manage scope, schedule, organization, cost and quality of initiatives and projects during software development cycles and subject matter expertise in developing effective use and test cases.

The candidate must be a liaison between Front Office, Middle Office and Back Office business units and software developers. The candidate will work autonomously in a team of developers, other business analysts, and Quality Assurance testers.

The position will encompass a range of varied tasks working with Front, Middle and Back Office; Technology and Operations staff to:
-  Translate business needs into written business requirements and functional design documents.
-  Work closely with project manager, business unit, and technology staff to drive out business solutions.
-  Reading XML, writing SQL and completing data mapping.

It is because there will be significant business user contact, good communication, problem solving skills and a highly professional attitude is essential. The candidates must also portrait characteristics including strong work ethic; leadership; attention to detail; assertiveness and initiative.

Required Skills:
-  5 years experience of hands on business analysis experience.
-  Excellent communication skills, analytical skills and a highly professional attitude are essential.
-  Ability to understand complex business problems with the ability to interpret into a business requirements document, work flows, use cases and functional design and assist in technical requirements.
-  Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.
-  Strong capital markets business knowledge
-  Strong working knowledge of Fixed Income, IR Derivatives, Equities, FX and Exchange Traded products.
-  Experience in use of Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, Visio, and PowerPoint.
-  Experience with SQL and XML
-  Experience with the Agile process for software development.
-  A plus would be a BA that is familiar with Bloomberg, Reuters, etc.

* W2 only; No third party or 1099 candidates.*

Application Requirements
  • Client will not accept subcontractors
Required Qualifications:
  • Financial Services
  • Financial
  • Business Analyst
Benefits/Perks
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • and Life Insurance for Full-time W2 Consultants.
  • Supplemental Disability and Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Dependent Care Assistance. 401(k) with Roth feature.
  • Free E-learning Courses.
Start date
ASAP
Duration
10 months
From
MATRIX Resources, Inc.
Published at
23.02.2012
Project ID:
321685
Contract type
Freelance
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