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Posted: 11 months ago
5-7 years
New York
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Corporate Title: Contractor
Department: Technology
Location: New York
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $900 and $1000/day*

Company overview

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com.

Department overview:

The US Finance Technology Group (FTG), which is part of Corporate Technology Services (CTS), supports the Finance department.

Role Description:

FTG is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to work on various transformation initiatives in support of the Finance Department.

The successful candidate shall be able to quickly learn the relevant systems in place at Nomura and shall participate in multiple projects running concurrently.

 Responsibilities shall include:

  • Experience working on financial systems (Ledgers, Data Marts, etc)
  • Gathering and analyzing business requirements and creating functional and technical specifications
  • Locating data sources and data elements required for business process automation
  • Strong back around in Finance Accounting and creation of journals
  • Preparing technical data mapping documents from source files/tables to target
  • Drafting test cases for unit testing as well as integration testing and UAT
  • Working closely with Finance users, SMEs, Project Managers, other Business Analysts, and IT Developers across a global team
  • Being accountable for successful system delivery

Required skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 5+ years of relevant work experience in Finance IT projects
  • Strong understanding of SDLC best practices; experience with Agile methodologies
  • Experience writing BRDs, FSDs and technical specifications
  • Strong Excel skills for data analysis and reconciliation
  • Experienced in writing SQL queries for data inspection and analysis (Oracle preferred)
  • Strong Knowledge of domestic and international Equity and Fixed Income products and Derivatives and Secured Financing transactions
  • Understanding of trade lifecycle and relationship to accounting events
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    Knowledge of Finance and Accounting, US GAAP for broker dealers, familiarity with financial statements and processes including balance sheet presentation and P&L reconciliation and reporting
  • Experience with accounting rules engines, including business event recognition, journal patterns, and automated journal creation
  • Experience with GL systems and related processes (PeopleSoft GL is a plus)

Desired skills:

  • Knowledge of Aldan Asset Management platform is desirable
  • Knowledge of XML
  • Data modelling

Other:

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Able to work independently with minimal guidance under aggressive deadlines
  • Positive attitude
  • Bias towards action
  • Attention to detail

Successful candidates will be engaged under a contract for services with a third party.

Successful Candidates will not be employed by nor have any employment relationship with Nomura.

Skills

Business AnalystData AnalysisAnalystSql

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About Company

Nomura Holdings, Inc. is a global financial services company based in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1925, Nomura has grown to become one of the largest and most well-respected investment banks in the world. The company offers a wide range of services, including investment banking, securities, asset management, and research.


Nomura operates a diverse portfolio of businesses, serving clients across various industries and regions. Its investment banking division provides advisory services for mergers and acquisitions, underwriting of securities offerings, and financing solutions for corporate clients. The company's securities division offers brokerage services, trading in equities, fixed income, currencies, and commodities, as well as derivative products.


With a presence in major financial centers around the globe, including New York, London, Hong Kong, and Singapore, Nomura serves a global client base of corporations, financial institutions, governments, and individuals. The company is known for its expertise in Asian markets and has a strong presence in Japan, where it is one of the leading investment banks.


Nomura is committed to innovation and technological advancement in the financial services industry. The company invests heavily in research and development to stay at the forefront of market trends and provide cutting-edge solutions to its clients.


In recent years, Nomura has faced challenges due to economic volatility, regulatory changes, and shifts in the global financial landscape. However, the company continues to adapt and evolve its business to meet the needs of its clients and maintain its position as a leading player in the investment banking industry.

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16 Jun 25, 02:31 PM IST

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