Business Analyst

Job Title: Business Analyst Global Markets / Investment Banking

Experience: 6 to 12 Years

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We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst with strong knowledge of Global Markets / Investment Banking and Capital Markets products. The candidate should have hands-on experience in business and functional requirement documentation, data analysis, data mapping, and Agile project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with Product Owners and Scrum Masters to manage workstream backlogs and prioritize requirements.
• Analyse complex business requirements and translate them into functional specifications and product features.
• Prepare and maintain BRDs, FRDs, functional specifications and data feed specifications.
• Perform data analysis, data mapping and data rationalization activities.
• Support ticket estimation, sprint planning, story refinement and task breakdown.
• Work closely with business stakeholders, technology teams and globally distributed teams.
• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and ensure requirements meet acceptance criteria.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, including Scrum meetings, sprint planning, retrospectives and Show & Tell sessions.
• Ensure quality standards and compliance with project and banking IT development standards.

Mandatory Skills & Experience:

• 6 to 12 years of experience as a Business Analyst / System Analyst / Techno-Functional Analyst.
• Strong experience in Global Markets / Investment Banking.
• Detailed knowledge of Capital Markets products such as FX, FX Options, Equities, Equity Derivatives, Fixed Income, Futures, Swaps and Metals.
• Hands-on experience in at least one asset class such as FX, Rates or Credit.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end Trade Lifecycle.
• Hands-on experience in authoring BRDs and FRDs.
• Experience in Agile project delivery and JIRA for requirement management.
• Strong experience in functional analysis, data analysis and data mapping.
• Understanding of Use Cases and Business Process Modelling.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Good to Have:

• Basic knowledge of Python.
• Basic knowledge of Unix commands and SQL Joins.
• Exposure to ETL / Data Sourcing.
• Experience as a Scrum Master or Data Analyst.

Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Interested candidates can share their updated resumes along with their current CTC, expected CTC, notice period and current location at sagbarik@astoncarter.com