This role is within the Markets Operations Transformation team that supports stakeholders within Markets Operations and the Markets business to design, manage and deliver a multi-year transformation roadmap.
Our transformation is underpinned by strategy, investment change execution and a market leading change delivery team focussing on programme and project management, business analysis, process re-engineering, low code application development and PMO.
The Futures and OTC Clearing franchise is an agency business providing trading and clearing capabilities across 40+ exchanges to our clients and proprietary lines of business such as Equities, Rates, Commodities, FX and Prime D1. The business is embarking on a strategic re-engineering of its platforms. This is a multi-year initiative, moving to real time computation, and with ambitious goals to design and deliver a more robust, strategic, well controlled end state for Futures and OTC Clearing Operations.
We are recruiting for a Business Analyst at Vice President (VP) level to be part of the project delivery team of the new strategic platform. This is a great opportunity to join a growing, global and dynamic transformation team delivering a major global strategic programme.
In this role, within the APAC Markets Ops Transformation team, you will work in partnership with the Futures and OTC clearing business, operations, technology and downstream areas such as finance and regulatory reporting.
Responsibilities
- Drives planning and coordination of workstreams
- Identify stakeholders, build and manage relationships
- Analyse and capture operations requirements and benefits plan
- Collaborate with Operations, Technology and Product Development to ensure strategic requirements are met
- Maintain JIRA user stories ensuring clear requirements and acceptance criteria
- Host Global workshops to review and approve vendor gap development solutions
- Provide SME input to analysis and test defects
- Attend and document vendor training sessions
- Collaborate with operations partners to deliver target operating model
- Assess creation of project artefacts appropriate for the project methodology being used
- Appropriately assesses and manages risks
- Escalates program risks to the Program Manager
Skills and experience
- At least 10 years of experience in Project Management and Business Analysis in financial services
- Experience of managing projects in a Listed Derivatives and/or OTC line of business
- Experience in interacting with senior management levels of the business
- Broad understanding of business practices
- Experience in process mapping
- Demonstrates capacity to work in highly pressured environments
- Experience of managing system migrations is a plus
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Prior operations experience in Futures and OTC Clearing is a desirable but not essential
