Job Application

CRD Senior Business Analyst

• 12 month FTA
• Salary: up to £140k + bonus + benefits
• Hybrid (2 days pw in office)

Overview:

We are looking for a senior business analyst for the Charles River engineering team at a global leading buyside firm. The role will be focusing on the CRD FX migration program and expected to provide CRD analysis and support to the rest of Front Office trading team. The candidate must have expert CRD knowledge and can configure and maintain large areas of a CRD environment, preferably CRD V9+, including MWB. The candidate is expected to have good business knowledge with good understanding of the trading life cycle and portfolio management techniques, they are also expected to have very good SQL coding skills.

You will be:

• A key member of the CRD FX order migration team
• Accomplished at presenting and delivering to senior stakeholders
• Working closely with trading and portfolio management business
• Delivering best practice solutions for CRD environment
• 3rd line CRD support during UK business hours
• Development of queries, blotters, MWB

Responsibilities:

• Defining complex or enterprise-wide business needs for new or enhanced products, services, or optimised business processes
• Working closely and developing relationships with a variety of senior-level internal and external business partners to ensure that all business requirements are understood, documented, and met
• Ensuring a lean agile mindset is applied across assigned business domain or portfolio
• Working on initiatives of moderate complexity, size, and impact

Essential Skills:

• Charles River V9+ 5+ years minimum experience
• Very good MSSQL 5+ years, comfortable writing procs, functions, triggers, queries
• Front Office trading experience
• Banking domain knowledge
• Experience working in an agile environment
• Can articulate business needs and translate them into technology solutions
• Identifies system/process/data impacts (upstream and downstream) and proposes appropriate alternatives/remediation

Desirable skills:

• CRD V21+
• CRD SaaS experience
• Kettle experience
• Scripting experience, Perl, python etc.
• FX knowledge
• Derivatives knowledge
• Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education and relevant experience AND 5+ years of total relevant work experience