BA/PM - Back Office - Capital Markets

Role Objectives:

• Project Management implementation for strategic projects and enhancements using an agile development approach across the back office, including Operations, Accounting, Regulatory and Compliance
• Lead new projects from inception through production go live, managing the project lifecycle, including authoring Project Initiation Documents/Business Requirements Documents, Status Reports, and leading Front to Back UAT across Users/Developers
• Ensure execution meets client expectations for functionality, quality, timeline, and cost, as well as facilitating synchronization points across organizations
• Interact with Business Analysts, Developers, Business Stakeholders, Program Managers, Technology Management
• Gather and provide status updates to stakeholders and leadership regarding delivery, risks, and schedule
• Communication with client stakeholders to track milestones, deliverables, and dependencies
• Facilitate requirements gathering and design sessions with business and technology stakeholders
• Facilitate quality assurance and end to end testing
• Close collaboration with business analysis and development teams
• Assist with production implementation & coordinate user validation & transition to production support/BAU
• Manage projects between technology and business teams

Qualifications:

• 6+ years of experience in bank capital markets or a financial firm with proven experience in systems implementations project management, business analysis, data analysis and testing; working with technology teams on custom software development and back office systems implementations using an agile approach
• Subject matter expertise in one more of these business domains: finance, accounting, derivatives, securities, fixed income, trading and operations
• Excellent data analysis and report building skills
• Eagerness and demonstrated ability to effectively learn and master new domains
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate confidently with users and effectively with users, team members
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret business needs and translate them into application requirements
• Strong work ethic with focus on meeting deadlines and objectives
• Strong skills working with MS Excel, MS Project, MS Word, MS Power Point, SharePoint, JIRA, Confluence
• Bachelors degree. Finance, Computer Science or Information Systems preferred