Role Overview:
The Business Analyst (AVP) will act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technology teams, gathering requirements and ensuring successful delivery of platform enhancements and migrations within securities finance operations.
Key Responsibilities:
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Elicit, document, and validate business requirements for platform upgrades and implementations.
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Analyse current workflows and identify opportunities for automation and efficiency.
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Support configuration of modules for inventory management, allocation engines, and lifecycle processing.
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Collaborate on integration with trading and post-trade systems, as well as reporting frameworks.
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Assist in testing, data validation, and migration activities.
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Provide subject matter expertise on securities finance processes and compliance requirements.
Required Experience:
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Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of securities lending, fully paid lending programs, and client asset lending operations.
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Technical Acumen: Familiarity with platform configuration, static data handling, and connectivity protocols (e.g., SFTP, SWIFT).
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Lifecycle Management: Knowledge of trade capture, collateral management, and downstream settlement processes.
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Reporting & Analytics: Experience with automated reporting tools and exposure management.
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Compliance Awareness: Understanding of compliance and regulatory guidelines for securities finance programs.
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Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
