Charles River Development (CRD) is seeking to hire a Senior Business Analyst to enhance their Post-Trade team. The goal is to develop solutions that improve client experience, expand product features, and strengthen the strategic position of the CRD Investment Management System, ultimately helping clients make better decisions and scale their operations.
Requirements
- 10+ years of software development lifecycle experience, particularly Agile Scrum methodology preferred
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with post-trade matching and settlement product development is a must
- Strong understanding of the post-trade matching vendor workflows, FIX workflows and settlement workflows with SWIFT messages
- Experience building integrations with third party vendors
- Experience with MSSQL preferred
- Familiarity with various types of financial instruments (Equity, Fixed Income, Derivatives etc.)
- Strong technical background and ability to come up with technical solution
Responsibilities
- Research and produce business and technical requirement documents
- Analyze the front, middle and back-office workflows and produce detailed functional documents.
- Work directly with customers and product management teams to gather product requirements and develop feature specifications; involvement in all aspects of the software product life cycle
- Apply detailed knowledge of business requirements and workflows to assist in product development
- Partner with development to help develop, implement, and refine features
- Plan and schedule validation tasks; provide hands-on manual tests; develop verification plans and processes
- Assist with the management of project schedules and deliverables
Other
- The Senior Business Analyst will become a Charles River product expert and help to ensure that our software products effectively aid our end users with their trading and front office workflows.
- In consultation with our financial industry clients and internal product teams, they will utilize business and technical knowledge to improve product performance and competitive advantages.
- They must be familiar with both financial and technical concepts, with a strong ability to deliver against specific requirements in a timely fashion on a project-by-project basis.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including negotiation skills
- Advanced writing skills, including the ability to abstract/summarize highly detailed information
