Senior Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

Initiate and organize discussions with traders to identify new requirements, appraise expected impacts of proposed projects, and recommend priorities
Develop technology requirements and plans with clearly specified tickets/stories/epics in Jira, in collaboration with font office and technology organizations
Provide guidance on dependencies and development timelines. Identifying potential impacts on project delivery to improve planning, budgeting, and predictability of estimated timelines
Collaborate with technology leadership on project plans
Provide executive-level project updates to the business on a weekly basis
Host retrospectives on completed projects, supporting continuous process improvement as well as recognizing successes.
Requirements:

Strong knowledge of electronic options trading in Equities markets
Knowledge of options risk, pricing, and operational processes
Previous experience developing detailed technology requirements
Experience using software documentation tools to capture user stories and diagram processes
Previous software collaboration tools experience (Jira, Miro, Confluence)
Ability to effectively organize and support prioritization of trading technology scope
3-5 years of experience in front office, middle office, back office or risk management roles working with exchange-traded and over-the-counter options and futures
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or quantitative field or material equivalent exposure
Demonstrated ability to work independently