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Derivatives Business Analyst

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In-Office
Chicago, IL, USA
Senior level
In-Office
Chicago, IL, USA
Senior level
Lead and manage initiatives for the treasury derivatives trading desk and back office, including adding new products, implementing multicurrency trading, enhancing market and credit risk, and automating processes. Serve as business analyst and project leader; liaise with traders, back office users, and developers. Require deep knowledge of derivative products, valuations, and risk simulations. Strong negotiation and communication skills; experience with Misys Summit FT is a plus.
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System Canada resources have a broad range of skills in different technologies. The large skill-set has been made possible by a conscious focus on strengthening our skills base. Every person selected for our team brings something new, something that adds to our offerings. We learn continuously, both on the job and through formal training programs.

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Job Description

Derivatives Business Analyst


Candidate must have 7+ years of business experience in the Derivatives field.  Candidate must also have business analysis and project leadership/management experience.  Good negotiation skills are a must.  Experience with Misys' Summit FT is a big plus. Candidate must have excellent communication skills.
 
The candidate will work/lead several initiatives for our Treasury's derivatives trading desk and back office.  Some of these initiatives involve adding new product types, implementing multicurrency trading, enhancing market and credit risk, and automating processes.  Knowledge with with a wide array of derivative products is a must as well as knowledge of their valuations and risk simulations.
 
This position will be working very closely with Northern's trading desk, back office users, and with developers. Business Analysts should also be able to perform as a team leader when necessary.

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