Lead Business Analyst

Lead Business Analyst (Capital Markets Domain) Newport Beach, California, United States About the job Role: Lead Business Analyst (Capital Markets Domain) Location: Newport Beach, California, United States Office space available at location listed Location: Newport Beach CA (100% onsite) Industry: Financial Services - Commercial Banking Job Category: Information Technology - Other IT Duration: Fulltime Compensation Base Salary - USD $100,000 to $115,000 Full-time Benefits - Full Relocation Assistance Available - Possible for ideal candidate Commission Compensation - No Bonus Eligible - No Overtime Eligible - No Interview Travel Reimbursed - No Candidate Details 7+ to 10 years experience Seniority Level - Mid‑Senior Management Experience Required - No Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree Willingness to Travel - Occasionally Security Clearance Required: No Visa Candidate Considered: No Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field. MBA or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, CBAP) is a plus. Proven experience as a Business Analyst and Project Lead in the Capital Markets domain. 7-10 years of experience. Excellent communication skills. Strong knowledge of investment banking products, pricing, processes, and regulations. Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies. Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high‑quality results. Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., SQL, Excel, Tableau). Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC) and business analysis frameworks (e.g., BABOK). Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. Attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Key Responsibilities Requirements gathering: collaborate with stakeholders, conduct interviews, workshops, and analyze existing systems and processes. Data analysis and reporting: extract insights, generate reports and dashboards to communicate project progress and KPIs. Business process improvement: identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness within investment banking processes, propose and implement process improvements. Solution design: translate business requirements into functional specifications and design solutions with technology teams. Stakeholder communication: act as a bridge between business stakeholders, IT teams, and other departments. Project management: assist in planning, tracking, and coordinating projects, create project plans, monitor progress, and communicate updates. Documentation and compliance: maintain comprehensive project documentation, including business requirements, functional specs, test plans, and user manuals. Skills and Certifications Skills and Certifications [note: bold skills and certification are required] Lead BA Capital Market domain Communication skills #J-18808-Ljbffr