Thursday, March 12, 2009

UI BA in New York, NY

Thursday, March 12, 2009
UI Business Analyst



Business coverage and Location

This position will cover Business Analysis for the Cash Equities business (including Exchange Traded Options & Futures) based mainly in North America. However, there may be some travel required to Europe/Asia.



Job Responsibilities

. Work closely with project managers, lead developers and business users to formulize a business idea and define requests.

. Interview business users, subject matter experts and Technology resources to elicit requirements.

. Analyze gathered requirements data, verify requirements and create functional specifications.

. Support the decision process for vendor/build solution options by providing a well defined gap analysis.

. Work with Development and QA teams to transition business requirements into their respective parts of the development process.

. Work with subject matter experts to produce relevant artifacts e.g. process flow charts, architectural diagrams, and design documents.

. Create user documentation such as user guides, quick reference guides, and release notes.

. Create technical documentation such as system administrator guides.



General Experience Requirements

. Minimum of 3 years experience as a Business Analysis supporting Cash Equities.

. Equities market knowledge and a strong familiarity with trading, trading workflows, and trading technology is essential.

. Exposure to Business Process Modeling would be an added benefit.

. Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills (writing sample required).




Experience: Specific Experience Requirements

Candidates should have been actively involved in usability' analysis in a Sales & Trading environment, preferably Cash Equities. We are looking for someone to perform this analysis across a broad range of end users and extrapolate UI requirements and validate using wire frames'. Good communication in a trading environment is required.



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