Reporting Front Office Agile Business Analyst / Project Manager -Investment Bank
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Reporting Front Office Agile Business Analyst / Project Manager - Investment Bank
Business Analyst / Project Manager within Investment Banking is required for an IT Research team with proven experience in working with the business and IT teams to analyze ongoing functional change within complex chains of systems and validate the implementation by actively participating to the UAT phase. You must have strong experience as a Business Analyst, or strong experience as a Business Analyst with PM experience, or ex-Software Developer with relevant experience in a financial markets environment. Strong analytical and interpersonal skills as well as reporting capabilities. Strong communication and presentation skills both verbal and written. Experience in defining and executing end-to-end tests on complex systems. Experience in defining and detailing acceptance criterial. Experience with working with in-house development teams. Experience working in an Agile delivery methodology. Experience of working in a formal project process methodology. Familiarity with defect logging systems and defect testing and re-testing cycles. Experience working with distributed teams. Experience co-ordinating activities within an enterprise environment. Strong SQL. Desirables: Competent understanding of the trading business and associated products. Prior exposure to systems used by clients (such as Bloomberg, or similar). Experience in testing complex flows distributed across multiple systems. Have a good understanding of Capital Markets.
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Business Analyst / Project Manager for a IT Research team is required with proven experience in working with the business and IT teams to analyze ongoing functional change within complex chains of systems and validate the implementation by actively participating to the UAT phase. This role combines business analysis and project management, with the exact split to be determined on a project by project basis. Experience in both disciplines is preferred. The role is highly business stakeholder facing and will involve a strong interaction particularly with Product Management, Sales, Trading and Compliance in the Front Office.
The role
Liaise with business sponsors and users to capture business requirements and provide functional specifications
Define, coordinate and execute front to back business level testing and the validation of new business-critical functionalities and/or bug fixes
Daily engagement with users to gather feedback and details about the usage of the applications maintained by the team
Provide and maintain user guides
Liaise with Development teams to ensure accurate functional coverage and validate test scenarios
Ensure all functional requirements are fully satisfied to a high quality prior to release
Identify and escalate risks and issues
Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location
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