Partner with internal client-facing teams, third parties and internal technology teams to enable straight-through processing within portfolio management solution
Support data ingestion and transmission
Define clear requirements, design solutions, and create holistic test plans
Handle new projects or enhancement requests from clients and internal stakeholders promptly
Communicate guidance to the development team on required enhancements and prioritization
Collaborate with developers, testers, and external third parties to test new interfaces
Document new developments and cross-train team members and relevant stakeholders
Oversee strategic roadmap initiatives and deliver results
Participate in complex projects requiring strong technical acumen, expertise, and critical thinking

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance/Accounting/Engineering
2-5 years of proven experience as Business Analyst in the capital market or investment banking domain
Strong knowledge of different financial products including Equities, Futures, Options, Fixed Income and OTC instruments
Solid understanding on trade lifecycle, portfolio management, fund accounting, and cash management
Proficient in data analysis
Ability to critically assess risk and evaluate its impact on existing workflows, evaluating alternatives to deliver tactical and/or strategic solutions
Skilled at working effectively and independently with cross-functional teams in a matrix organization
Highly organized, and a fast learner, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment by demonstrating critical thinking
Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to engage effectively with senior management.
Nice to Have: MBA in finance or information systems from reputed B-School
Experience working directly in a product-focused role, designing and implementing solutions for interfaces/connectivity teams, reference data teams, trade file testing teams, trade affirmation, or reconciliation teams.
Knowledge with the competitive landscape of SaaS systems (OEMS/PMS/Accounting) serving hedge funds and institutional asset managers (the 'Buy Side').
Experience in reading/writing JavaScript.
Knowledge of standard protocols like FTP, FIX, API and Swift, and experience with XML.

Product Business Analyst

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