Lead business analysis in capital markets: analyze processes, systems, and trading data; gather and document stakeholder requirements for new initiatives and system enhancements; assess market and regulatory impacts; leverage SQL/analytics; liaise with trading platform and OMS teams.
- Minimum of 10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in the capital markets industry.
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst in the Capital Markets industry, with a deep understanding of financial instruments, trading platforms, and market infrastructure.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of business processes, systems, and workflows within the capital markets domain.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements for new initiatives and enhancements to existing systems.
- Analyze and interpret data related to trading activities, market trends, and regulatory changes to identify opportunities and risks.
- Exposure to SQL/Analytics
- Experience with trading platforms and order management systems is a plus
Photon Chicago, Illinois, USA Office
11 East Adams Street Suite 1100, Chicago, IL, United States, 60603
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