Vice President, Business Analyst - Capital Markets Operations

Job description

Business type

Types of Jobs - Operations

Job title

Vice President, Business Analyst - Capital Markets Operations

Contract type

Permanent Contract

Management position

No

Job summary

Summary

Within the project group, the business analyst will work on projects involving Capital Market Operations.

Capital Market Operations Project Team supports:

-Back Office: Equities, Fixed Income, FX-MM, Derivatives,
-Middle Office: Treasury, Credit, FX, IRD, Securitization & Collateral.
-Control & Reconciliation
Key Responsibilities
- Write business requirements/expression of needs.
- Validate specifications from a functional standpoint.
- Draft the test strategy and coordinate User Acceptance Tests.
- Manage the communication around projects to all stakeholders located in the US and Head office.
- Write and/or update operational procedures.
- Formalize process flows (functional and system-related mappings).
- Support and implement the change management actions (new products, new process definition, gap analysis formalization, post-implementation follow up, trainings, operational risk monitoring).
- Ensure post Go Live follow up actions.

Management and Reporting
Reporting to the head of Capital Market Operations Projects

Key Internal contacts
CMO NY/Paris:
- Back Office: Equities, Fixed Income, FX-MM, Derivatives,
- Middle Office: Treasury, Credit, FX, IRD, Securitization & Collateral.
- Control & Reconciliation
Other CMO projects teams:
- CMP Paris, CMO Montreal, CASPL Mumbai.
- NY departments: Front Office, Permanent Control, IT, BCP, Finance, Risk, Audit, Compliance

Key External contacts
- System Vendors

Salary Range: $150k-$180k

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Position location

Geographical area

America, United States Of America

City

NEW YORK

Candidate criteria

Minimal education level

Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent

Academic qualification / Speciality

Education Essential: Master's degree

Level of minimal experience

6-10 years

Experience

Experience Essential:

• 7 - 10 years' experience required
• Project Certifications (PMP, Six Sigma, Lean, Agile...) is a plus

Required skills

Competencies:

• Team player
• Excellent presentation skills
• Excellent writing skills
• Good time management skills
• Ability to react quickly and use own initiative
• Ability to work with minimum daily
  supervision

Skills & Knowledge Required:

• Expertise or valuable working experience on/understanding Equity (Financing & Hedging) activity and FO-to-BO booking and processing is essential
• Knowledge of project management and project life cycle
• Working Knowledge of Capital Market operations & systems (e.g. Helix, Orchestrade, Sophis, Calypso, Phase3)
• Working knowledge of Financial products (Bonds, Equities, Securitization)

• Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Suite (XL, Word, PowerPoint).
• Good oral, written & presentation skills

Skills & Knowledge Desired:

• Knowledge of US Regulations (FED BONY, DTCC, FICC Clearer role, 15A6 reporting) and European Regulations (DFA, EMIR, Volcker...)
• Ability to develop Macros

Relevant Information

• Languages skills: English
• Fluency in French highly desirable

Languages

English