Fixed Income Project Manager / Business Analyst

Overview

A hands-on Project Manager / Business Analyst possessing strong experience in Fixed Income and Capital Markets business. Main responsibility is to be a Point of Contact for one or more business line with respect to development requested for trading platforms and bridge the gap between Developers, support team and the Business during production system usage, fixes and incidents.

It is critical that this individual has a proven track record working with trading, sales and business support clients to perform business functions analysis, document requirement and coordinate with technical staff to deliver technology solutions. The individual also needs to manage business client expectations within a time-to-market and dynamic environment.

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Ability to coordinate and facilitate project execution and delivery commitment with other teams under different operational time zones
• Proactive on taking leadership when needed, self-motivated, dynamic and result oriented
• Team player with collaborate attitude, able to maintain high level of discipline within the given SDLC process
• Study and analyze business functions, process requirements, pricing and risk analysis in a specific business domain.
• Drive toward tech/non-tech solutions, assess either tactical or strategic approaches, assess/provide costs and timeframe of solution(s).
• Coordinating solution workshops, document requirements with sponsors and acquire signoffs.
• Bridging precise and detailed business requirements with developers and ensure accuracy of technical specifications covering the requirement.
• Coordinate with users to produce comprehensive test plan and develop user signoff criteria. Hands- on involvement in analysis and documentation of testing results and review with end-users.
• Close interaction with the clients' end users and both the clients' and company's technologists.
• Solid resource for clients and internal technical teams in areas of Fixed Income trading, pricing, and market and reference data
• Writing detailed, clear and concise Business Requirement and Functional Requirement Documentation.
• Oversee development of multiple components of trading platform including but not limited to order management system, order entry system, matching engine, thick and thin graphical user interface (GUI) clients and messaging middleware.

Competencies Required:

• Proven expertise as Project Manager/Business Analyst in trade processing and position keeping within Capital Markets domain (Including all on Fixed Income: bonds, Repos, Treasury, IRS, IRD, CDS, FX and Equity Derivatives).
• Knowledge of Exchanges and Low latency Trading Platform Developments
• Advanced skills in interfacing with business clients (front office, middle office) to comprehend and document business requirements and their priority as well as develop technical or user process solutions.
• Advanced skills in interfacing with teams of developers, solid familiarity with major SDLC approaches
• Excellent communication and written skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, commitments and projects.
• Knowledge of competitive Electronic Trading Platforms and exchanges.

Job Location: India – Working during New York Hours

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Health insurance
• Internet reimbursement
• Provident Fund