Sr Business Analyst, NYC - up to $100K
Company Info
Client is the worlds largest equity options trading venue, operating a family of fully electronic trading platforms, creating efficient markets through innovative technology, and market structure. Approximately 6,000 products are traded, including equity, ETF, index, and FX options.
Job Description
Participate in identifying user requirements by working on teams with a number of key individuals representing business and technology
Document, communicate, and review requirements with product and project team members and sponsors
Manage deadlines and work to meet feature requirements and customer expectations
Assist in development of testing plans, scenarios and scripts and participate in user acceptance testing
Assemble, complete, and distribute updates to key documents for developers, testers, change management and our customers
Become a Subject Matter Expert on the core trading platform
Required Experience
Must have previous experience writing business requirements and training materials for trading systems
Must be familiar with formal requirements gathering and management process
Working knowledge of system design, architecture and application programming/analysis
In-depth understanding of software development life cycle
Strong knowledge of equity or derivatives products, market data feeds, trade lifecycle and post-trade processing
Understanding of the FIX financial messaging protocol a plus
Bachelors degree in Finance, Engineering, Math, or Economics with a minimum
Previous experience in equity or derivatives trading technology for an exchange or a brokerage/financial firm is preferable
Ability to learn details of managed applications quickly
Able to handle dynamic trading environment and prioritization of projects/issues among a large client base
Timely completion of requirements specifications
Strong attention to detail
Effective communication and coordination with development, test and implementation colleagues, which will include external organization
Know and apply best practices in requirements management
Experience: call for details
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Friday, June 13, 2008