Senior Business Analyst

Job description

JOB SCOPE

The successful candidate will be the part of a start-up team building an innovative platform leveraging data, analytics to drive automated decision-making, smart automation across the full lifecycle of the business. This is a rare opportunity for a self-driven, start-up minded, strong and passionate developer to participate and contribute to a paradigm shift. We want People driven by the mission!

Responsibilities:

• Experienced Support Role of a client facing Rates & Credit electronic trading business with dealer-to-client electronic connectivity, also extends to upstream & downstream processes using both proprietary & other vendor solutions.

• Understanding on FI ‘e’ trading workflows.

• Understanding of Financial products include govt bonds, corp bonds and IRS, risk, stp flows.

• It is intended the candidate spend most of their time providing primary support for the Fixed Income department, and where feasible, also assist in project deliverables.

• Supporting the Front Office Fixed Income Trading desk.

• Supporting the production Fixed Income trade flow from execution on market to downstream systems, including TOMS

• Liaising with other teams in supporting “add-on” functionality & up/downstream process flows for the Fixed Income Trading Desk.

• Extensive experience supporting a live Trading platform with live market connectivity for Rates, Credit or Swaps desk with access to trading venues such as Bloomberg & Tradeweb.

• Strong experience working with both project team & users.

• General understanding of financial markets and products, Fixed Income & Rates.

• Familiarity with Bloomberg TOMS for trade & position management.

• Understanding & prior experience of full end to end cycle for quoting, trading, electronic trade confirmations, settlement, P&L valuations.

• Strong knowledge of:

• Fixed Income financial products

• Bond Pricing

• Hedging

• Market connectivity & STP

• Ability to stay calm & focussed when under pressure to deliver a service.

• Willingness & ability to work alongside more experienced team members to obtain knowledge.

• Excellent communication skills in all forms to all audiences, and the ability to promote change.

• Willingness & ability to work alongside team members of varied experience to share knowledge.

• Self-Starter.

• Service Focussed.

• Good knowledge of PL/SQL and Excel.

• Client Relationship Management: Expertise in building and maintaining healthy business relations with clients, ensuring customer satisfaction by achieving delivery and service quality norms.

• Skilled in Interacting on daily basis and with Client/leadership and present daily updates and highlight impediments.

   

  Test Management:

• Expertise in Creating Test Plans, Test strategy, Functional Testing, Web services Testing and E2E Testing.

• Preparing Test Strategy, UAT Entry

• Criteria, UAT Exit Criteria, Post release – Executive Summary Reports etc. and obtaining sign off from Client on the same.

The successful candidate is expected to be an experienced platform engineer/manager in a critical low-latency/data-analytics driven solutions in investment banking/hedge funds/technology companies (low-latency trading systems or AdTech sector). This role requires a wide variety of strengths and capabilities, including:

Soft skills:

•             Fluent in English (speaking and writing)

•             Outstanding problem-solving skills

•             Proactive, self-starter, autonomous Self-motivated, multi-tasking, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, solution oriented with proven results

•             Time-aware

•             Good team spirit

•             Extreme curiousness

For all interested applicants, kindly send your updated resume in MS Word to Sunny Augustine at SunnyA@charterhouse.com.sg

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