Business/ Data Analyst - Prime Finance/ Capital Markets

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Business/ Data Analyst - Prime Finance/ Capital Markets

Duration: 12 months plus (possible extension or conversion)

Location: HYBRID W/ ONSITE REQUIREMENT 3 days onsite

Jersey City, NJ 07310

Working closely with the business and internal technology teams, you would build-out and maintain our Prime Brokerage platforms across both the cash and synthetics set of products. You would manage complex projects that will involve everything from incorporating a new functionality within the existing ecosystem, to analyzing new requirements, documenting solutions, managing implementation and testing systems, ensuring that they are fit for purpose. You would regularly work with a range of high-profile stakeholders.

The Prime Finance Technology Data Analyst will apply in-depth disciplinary knowledge through provision of value-added perspectives or advisory services. Strong communication and diplomacy skills are required. This role will be accountable for the quality, timeliness of end results of project with varying degree of complexity within the Prime Finance area Markets Technology division.

Responsibilities :

Working as a Technical Data Analyst on a multi-year build out of a data analytics platform to support the Prime Finance business owning the capture and documentation of clear data requirements using user stories and Confluence

Work with the business users on requirement gathering, identifying systematic sources of data, understand the interlinkages between the data sets and have a high-level understanding of any logic or calculations being performed on the data sets as well as the use case

Document clear test acceptance criteria on requirements for a given engagement and work with QA to develop test strategies for both the data and visualisation layers

Working closely with development teams to break down requirements and ensuring impacts are understood

Communicate key project risks, define mitigation strategies and manage resolution

Proactively follows escalation and change control processes

Manage relationship with Business and take ownership for providing regular project updates to key business and technology stakeholders

Qualifications :

8+ years of experience in business and data analysis

Strong Global Capital Markets knowledge ideally gained within Prime Finance

A proven track record of business analysis experience and strong familiarity with data analysis techniques

Strong investigation and data analysis skills with intermediate SQL, basic Python skills

Proven track record in building out data visualisation reporting platforms

Excellent interpersonal skills to manage stakeholder expectations

Flexibility to work with a global team, across geographies and time zones

Demonstrated experience to fully utilise JIRA/Confluence capabilities

Strong verbal / written communications skills

Tenacious and prepared to see things through to completion

Self-starter who works with minimal supervision

Strong influencing and negotiation skills; ability to build and maintain effective networks and relationships

Education :

Bachelor s University degree or equivalent experience

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.