Technical Business Analyst - Banking & Trading

Experis is the global leader in professional resourcing and project-based workforce solutions. Our suite of services ranges from interim and permanent recruitment to managed services and consulting, enabling businesses to achieve their goals. We accelerate organisational growth by attracting, assessing, and placing specialised professional talent.

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Business Analysis to support delivery of our strategic Micro-Service based Trading platform
• Supporting the Requirements Engineering process, to elicit and document requirements in an appropriate form that can support both the development as well as full automation testing of the platform services
• Analysis, coordination, and configuration of vendor-developed Smart-Order-Router and market exchange layer
• Technical Grooming of JIRA User Stories to support the Scrum team, including creation of technical specifications, definition and maintenance of data models and UML documentation
• Analysis, definition, and execution of end-to-end testing plans
• Support the Product Owner with Backlog Refinement, prioritization, and demos
• Potential to do some development of REST-based micro-services, using Java and the latest DevOps/CI-CD tooling
• Challenge existing assumptions, approaches and design through industry best practice experience in the area of order management and execution
• Provide best practice in business value delivery strategies, requirements gathering techniques, and user acceptance techniques to various groups within our department

Essentials Skills and Qualifications:

• You have 7+ years of experience in an IT delivery organization, either as a Developer, Architect or Technical BA
• Ability to take end-to-end ownership of a large delivery topic, from requirements through to deployment
• You have a natural ability to analyze complex problems and identify potential solution options. Your experience and knowledge of the industry helps you to quickly make solution recommendations backed up with clear arguments.
• You are able to translate business needs to clear technical requirements and to communicate technical concepts to both IT and business users
• You are comfortable with creating agile epics and stories and maintaining a backlog with high quality stories and acceptance criteria, through regular grooming.
• You are a proven communicator ensuring clarity of requirements to members of the team and other stakeholders. (English a must - German would be a plus)
• You are agile-minded and ideally a follower of Scrum/Kanban methodologies

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• You have significant experience in Financial Instruments (Listed Securities and/or Fixed Income products)
• You have a good understanding of Execution workflows, including high-touch order handling use-cases, and considerations that improve STP rates
• You understand the order lifecycle of Financial Instruments from an order management and execution perspective (Primary and Secondary Market)
• Degree in Business Information Technology or equivalent combining business and IT
• You are familiar with cloud-based, micro-service-oriented architecture
• You understand and can facilitate Domain Driven Design sessions to elicit requirements from the legacy applications
• Experience in Cucumber and Atlassian tooling (e.g. JIRA/Confluence)
• Mentoring experience, especially with other business analysts and developers in different locations

Interested in this opportunity? Kindly send us your CV today through the link in the advert. However, should you have any questions please contact Danny Besse on +41 44 229 99 45.

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