Investment Management Business Analyst - Toronto, Canada - Exadel open positions

Exadel open positions

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Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Work at Exadel - Who We Are:
Since 1998, Exadel has been engineering its own software products and custom software for clients of all sizes. Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Exadel currently has 2000+ employees in development centers across the Americas and Europe. Our people drive Exadel's success, and they are at the core of our values.

The Role:

The Business Analyst will work with Investment Management Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and other stakeholders to formulate and define business and/or systems scope, requirements and objectives based on a good understanding of applicable industry requirements.

Lead requirements definition sessions ensuring that the team articulates requirements and specifications. Drive dialogue to a detailed level to allow capture of actionable requirements.

Use understanding of business objectives, technical environment, and project timeline and scope to analyze needs; capture them in documentation of business and system requirements.

High level responsibilities

Facilitate and drive requirements gathering sessions
Actively engage with the vendor to ensure technical solutions meet business requirements
Gather and document functional and nonfunctional requirements
Actively participate in system configuration based on business process flows and requirements
Perform requirements management planning
Collaborate with business and systems experts
Lead analysis of business processes, procedures, data and rules
Negotiate and influence requirements direction
Perform analysis and evaluation of business processes, information and rules
Make determination of alternatives for optimizing business processes
Identify solutions to business problems
Create business process models, context diagrams and use case models
Help or facilitate process improvement and/or process mapping sessions
Adhere to formal software development processes and procedures

Skills
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Experience working with implementations of Capital Markets Order Management and Trading solutions for Derivatives Asset Classes:

Knowledge of and experience with various OMS Vendor Platforms:
Investment knowledge and front to back
experience working with Derivatives throughout trade lifecycle:
Experienced in agile, iterative project techniques including Scrum; experience with Jira is a plus
Experienced in Waterfall methodologies
Demonstrated ability to partner with investment personnel to elicit and advance requirements
Seasoned individual capable of handling broad scope projects that have medium to longterm focus
Demonstrated ability to understand how tasks and milestones collaborate and connect together across related projects.
Strong organizational and time management skills
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively using verbal and written methods
Proficient with standard documentation tools (Visio, Excel, Word)