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Vice President Infrastructure Business Analyst
Finance & Investment Industry Company
Purchase, NY, United States
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Description
The infrastructure team (reporting into the COO position) is responsible for coordinating activities between the business (trading desk, sales, product, legal, compliance, risk, business control) and the Tech & Ops organizations. The infrastructure team covers the full suite of capital markets products, including Equities, Options, Fixed income, Syndicate, FX, Futures, etc.
Responsibilities:
§ Uncovering and understanding their assigned business functional area’s requests for new or enhanced functionality / process
§ Prioritizing those requests in the context of the overall organizations needs and budget
§ Perform data analysis and present to stakeholders to determine most appropriate requirements
§ Documenting those requirements in the form of BRDs
§ Liaison between business and technology teams during the entire project life cycle
§ Escalate issues and/or risks to management
§ Developing UAT test plans and conduct UAT
§ Ultimately rolling out / implementing the requested changes
§ Conducting special projects as needed
§ Capable of chairing meetings with diverse audience with goal of reaching consensus on requirements
§ Monitor daily production issues and provide subject matter expertise to application support team ,as needed
Qualifications
The successful candidate would ideally have the following characteristics:
§ A record of accomplishment and experience of delivering against tight deadlines
§ A confident well-rounded methodical person with strong analytical skills
§ Ability to multi task many items in a dynamic, fast paced environment
§ Attention to detail and accuracy ( Responsible for metrics, management information, presentations)
§ Strong communication skills both oral and written, as the candidate will be dealing with senior desk managers and our partners across the various divisions of the firm
§ Task orientated, inquisitive in nature, the successful candidate will be required to ensure production items and projects are delivered on time
§ Ability to challenge the processes and issues owned by the team
§ Self-motivated and ability to work consistently and efficiently to achieve end goals
§ Knowledge of Firm Trading, Operations and Finance Systems
§ Proficient with Microsoft Office Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access
§ Product knowledge of financial instruments