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Senior Business Analyst

Kaizen Technologies, Inc

 

New York, NY, USA

Posted On: 30+ days ago
Experience: 8+ years
Availability: Onsite
Openings: 1
Category: Senior Business Analyst
Tenure: Contract - Corp-to-Corp
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Description

 Key Responsibilities :

 

  • Work closely with Front Office stakeholders, traders, risk teams, operations, and technology teams to gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements.
  • Translate business needs into clear functional specifications, process flows, use cases, and user stories.
  • Analyze derivatives products and workflows, including trade capture, lifecycle events, valuation, settlements, and reporting requirements.
  • Support projects involving front office systems, trading platforms, risk systems, and downstream data platforms.
  • Collaborate with data engineering and architecture teams on data warehouse initiatives, ensuring business requirements are accurately reflected in data solutions.
  • Define and document source-to-target mappings, business rules, and data transformation logic.
  • Apply data modelling concepts to support reporting, analytics, and enterprise data initiatives.
  • Perform data analysis using SQL to validate requirements, investigate issues, reconcile data, and support testing activities.
  • Identify gaps, inconsistencies, and opportunities for process or data quality improvements.
  • Support UAT, SIT, and business validation testing, including test case creation and defect triage.
  • Work with stakeholders to ensure alignment between business processes, regulatory requirements, and system capabilities.
  • Assist in the design and implementation of reporting and analytical solutions for trading and derivatives data.
  • Facilitate workshops, stakeholder meetings, and requirement review sessions.
  • Produce high-quality documentation including BRDs, FRDs, process maps, data dictionaries, and functional specifications.

 

Required Qualifications :

 

  • 8+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in capital markets or investment banking environments.
  • Strong experience working with Front Office business users and trading-related systems.
  • Solid knowledge of Derivatives products such as futures, options, swaps, forwards, and related lifecycle processes.
  • Strong understanding of Data Warehouse concepts, including ETL/data flow, historical data storage, reporting layers, and reconciliation.
  • Good knowledge of Data Modelling concepts, including logical and physical data models, entity relationships, and data mapping.
  • Strong hands-on experience with SQL for data analysis, querying, validation, and troubleshooting.
  • Proven ability to gather, document, and manage complex business and functional requirements.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams including business, technology, QA, and data teams.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and work in a fast-paced delivery environment.

 

Preferred Qualifications :

 

  • Experience with trade lifecycle, P&L, risk, market data, or regulatory reporting projects.
  • Familiarity with data governance, data quality, and reference data management concepts.
  • Knowledge of Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies.
  • Experience working with financial data marts, reporting platforms, or enterprise warehouse programs.
  • Exposure to BI/reporting tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms.
  • Understanding of capital markets regulations and reporting requirements is a plus

Education

Bachelor's degree

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