Equity Swap Business Analysis - Assistant Vice President

14-15 years of experience in Business Analysis - Gathering business/system requirements, preparing Data Mapping Documents, Functional Specification Documents, Use Case documents, Reviewing Test Cases, Coordinating User Acceptance Testing Efforts, Conduct meetings with Business and IT teams etc. Should Posses Technical & Functional Analysis capabilities. Should be strong in communication and analytical skills.

• Researching and gathering business/system requirements through the facilitation of meetings with end users.
• Analyzing current processes to identify gaps and improvement opportunities and solutions.
• Business Data Analysis for requirements and business queries using SQL Queries & SQL tools.
• Decomposing abstract and complex details/concepts into business and functional requirements that can be understood by the stakeholders (i.e. end users, developers, testers, etc.)
• Developing conceptual modeling and process workflows to illustrate current and future states
• Documenting trade life cycle process flows.
• Developing detailed business and functional requirement documents
• Communicating (verbal and written) project details and concepts to various audiences
• Preparing end user documentation and facilitating end user training
• Reviewing Test Cases and providing feedback/approval, coordinating testing efforts
• Defining the business deployment strategy and facilitating the business deployments
• Leading the end-to-end SDLC. Includes participating and directing as needed the entire project from initiation to implementation to ensure business objectives are met - this includes actively participating in technical design and architecture reviews and test case reviews, etc.

Due to the role requirements this job needs to be performed primarily in the office with some flex work opportunities available.
 

Core/Must have skills:

• Business Analysis experience in Capital markets domain is a must
• Basic domain knowledge in Investment Banking/Finance Industry is a must
• Experience writing SQL Queries and using SQL tools, and exposure to various data analytical functions is a must.
• Understanding of Database Management Systems is a must
• Working Knowledge of ETL Concepts and Tools is must
• Agile experience is a must

Good to have skills:

• Prior experience in Securities lending, derivatives business is preferred
• Understanding of Securities Market Reference data and Asset Classes such as Equities, FX, OTC Derivatives (Swaps, Options, Forwards) is preferred
• Understanding of equity trading; swaps trade lifecycle a plus.
• Knowledge of depositories, custodians, counterparties is preferred
• Knowledge/experience with Bigdata Technologies such as Databricks is a plus
• Experience working in a cloud-based environment using AWS/Azure/GCP
• Advanced MS Office Skills is a plus
• Project Management knowledge is a plus
• Certifications in Business Analysis/Project Management is a Plus
• Knowledge/experience/certifications on UX/UI Design is a plus

Why this role is important to us

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers

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