Job Description
* Company: Global Investment Banking Industry
* Employment Type: 1-2 Year Contract
* Location: London, UK
* Hybrid working model
As a Business Analyst, you will assist with the execution of the product roadmap for SABRE STELLA/TDSX globally and expand the platform functionality with all in scope businesses, lifecycle events and booking models. This will require a combination of strong business analysis, solution design and problem-solving skills, a profile comfortable working with a team of subject matters experts, software engineers and testers, and engaging in the design details.
The Strategic FM re-platforming programme aims at transitioning the FM trading desks and support functions away from the existing legacy Transaction Processing systems and into the strategic Front to Back FM technology stack. The FM re-platforming programme has started building the strategic technical components for the Transaction Processing functions:
* A user Interface for pricing, booking and post-trade events capture),
* SABRE STELLA/TDSX (Trade booking API and automated life-cycling engine), A Trade Data Store and real-time event bus,
* An integration/coordination layer between pre-trade components and all Operations systems,
* A confirmations Engine,
* A settlements Engine
* Unified data query API
* A Self-service user reporting portal
Building on previous years' foundation build, the 2024/5 objectives will be to complete the core build of this target end-to-end technology stack as well as enabling global rollouts on both FX Cash, Linear Rates Derivatives, ETD and Credit.
Skills and Competencies*
* 7+ years of relevant experience in full project delivery life cycle, in a business analyst capacity
* Solid product knowledge across asset classes encompassing product & trade life cycle
* Excellent understanding of the FO to BO trade flow of financial products, including Middle Office, Operations and Finance activities.
* Ability to accurately translate and document business needs into functional requirements and produce high quality documentation (knowledge of UML, BPML notations are a plus)
* Good understanding of key technology concepts, basics in logical/physical data models, programming and architecture. (Strong technical acumen is a plus)
* Familiarity with ISDA FPML and CDM standards
* Strong communication and presentation skills with excellent written and spoken English
* Ability to work proactively, independently and displays strong initiative
* Pragmatic team player with good attention to detail
* Strong interpersonal, problem solving and analytical skills
* Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Finance, Business, or related field of study