IT Business Analyst

IT Business AnalystThe Structured Desk Support Associate works with the Global Structured Products trading desks, providing support for pre- and post-execution events. This role ensures downstream feeds for various products are set up correctly and serves as a liaison between the trading desk and other stakeholders. The position is accountable for executing Global Trade Support activities for various products and processes that require specialized handling and in-depth product knowledge.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure new trade bookings and amendments are accurately reflected on trading platforms and updated for life cycle events.Liaise with the trading desk and stakeholders such as Accounting, P&L, and Market Risk to ensure new product setups and downstream flows are accurate.Act as a first line of defense to ensure appropriate controls are in place to reduce operational risk.Collaborate with IT to automate transaction workflows and create robust trade booking and monitoring tools.Participate in system migration and enhancement projects, including conducting UAT testing.Investigate and resolve position, trade, and payment discrepancies.Manage the end-of-day process, including completeness and reconciliation checks.Maintain and update procedure documents.Identify potential risk situations and escalate to management as required.Ensure adherence to internal processes, approvals, and regulatory and compliance requirements.Required QualificationsEducation: A University Degree or College Diploma in a related discipline is required.Experience: 1-3 years of business-related experience in the financial services industry is required. Project or testing experience and experience with on-boarding trading platforms are mandatory.Technical Skills: Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel, are required. Familiarity with TraderEH, SwapOne, Imagine, Calypso, and Bloomberg is necessary.Preferred QualificationsKnowledge of vanilla and exotic derivative products, including Structured Notes, Equities, OTC Equity and Interest Rate Derivatives, Swaps, Forwards, Loans, and Bonds.Knowledge of Financial Markets and regulatory oversight bodies.Strong investigation, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.Ability to work under tight deadlines independently or in a team-based environment.A good understanding of the business unit's risk and regulatory requirements.Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.