Senior Business Analyst - Fixed Income Technology

Description

The fixed income technology team at the company is hiring a senior business analyst to work with business and engineering teams on a cloud-first portfolio management platform. You will act as a product owner across the fixed income organization, with a strong focus on portfolio management and related workflows.

The team works with front office engineering groups to ship high-quality software for investment staff. The role blends subject matter expertise with an engineering mindset and goes beyond a traditional business analyst position.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with business stakeholders across all fixed income asset types.
• Work with engineering managers to build a product roadmap that keeps features aligned with stakeholders' long-term strategic needs.
• Build relationships with portfolio managers, risk managers, quants and investment analysts around the world.
• Work with stakeholders and engineering teams to shape, build and deliver a product business case and roadmap for fixed income portfolio management.
• Define, develop and rank the product backlog, and communicate it clearly to stakeholders.
• Work with engineers to prototype code that captures complex business logic and domain-specific calculation methods.
• Work closely with agile technology teams to deliver business requirements and automation.
• Analyse data in depth to find quality and integrity issues, and recommend how to resolve them.
• Propose innovative technology solutions that address the full needs of stakeholders and drive business outcomes.
• Troubleshoot functional and quantitative problems in portfolio analytics on your own.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience as a business analyst.
• Experience working with portfolio managers and trading teams.
• Experience with portfolio management and trading platforms.
• Systems analysis, or experience analysing data for front office functions.
• General knowledge of macro financial markets, and in particular the asset management industry.
• Strong data analysis skills, including SQL queries, Excel and Access file manipulation, and Jupyter notebooks.
• Experience working with engineering teams using tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• You should enjoy a team-oriented approach and be a curious, eager learner.

Conditions

Hybrid working is available, with up to 3 days from home per week.

The company is an equal opportunity employer.