Senior Business Analyst

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Full Time
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

Financial services
Supervision
Leadership
Collaboration
Root cause analysis
Process automation
Data quality
Risk management
Reporting
Communication
Management
Data management
Data
Writing
SQL
Stored procedures
Fixed income
Trading
Software development
Business analysis
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Excel
Data Analysis
Issue tracking
Governance
JIRA

Job Details

Our client, one of the largest financial services firms, is seeking a Senior Business Analyst.

Position Type: Contract
Location: New York, NY
Schedule: Hybrid

Job Description:
* Contribute toward the data quality and governance of the organization.
* Lead data quality initiatives
* Develop and implement data quality rules, analyze data exceptions, and deliver insights

Key Responsibilities:
* Leadership & Supervision: Lead a team of data analysts in executing data quality initiatives across global functions, ensuring adherence to best practices in data management and governance.
* Data Quality Management: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and maintain data quality rules for the trade lifecycle
* Root Cause Analysis: Analyze data quality exceptions
* Process Automation & Reporting: Enhance automation in data quality processes and governance and develop robust reporting mechanisms
* Risk Management: Assess risks associated with business decisions. Escalate, manage, and report control issues transparently.
* Stakeholder Communication: Create and present detailed written and verbal updates to senior management

Required Skills & Experience:
* Data Management: 8+ years of experience in data-focused initiatives across trade settlement activities
* Technical Proficiency: 5+ years of experience in writing SQL queries and reviewing stored procedures.
* Trading Platforms Experience: Experience working with Fixed Income Electronic Trading platforms.
* Software Development Life Cycle: Familiarity with all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle and comprehensive knowledge of business analysis principles.
* Tool Proficiency: Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint), with extensive experience using Excel for data analysis.
* Experience with issue tracking and governance tools like JIRA.

Education:
* Degree: Bachelor's/University degree in a relevant field is required. A Master's degree is preferred or equivalent experience.

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