Middle Office Product Business Analyst, AVP

Job description

Overview

Tasks

• Apply detailed knowledge and understanding of cash management in the investment lifecycle to assist in product development and advance the product roadmap
• Produce business and technical requirement documents based on product roadmap, competitive analysis, and understanding stakeholder needs
• Work directly with customers to gather product requirements and develop feature specifications
• Partner with engineering and QA to help design, develop, and refine features
• Plan and schedule validation tasks; provide hands on manual testing; develop verification plans and processes
• Ensure accurate and complete documentation for product features and workflows
• Provide client data testing support and team input on capabilities of new product releases
• Assist with the project management schedule and deliverables
• Assist implementation and support to investigate and resolve critical client issues
• Assist with testing requirements and exercises as needed
• Actively participate in the Agile software development process by adhering to the CRD Scrum Methodology including but not limited to agile ceremonies and adhering to SDLC guidelines

Requirements

• 5+ years of software development lifecycle experience, specifically Agile development methodologies and familiarity with tools such as Jira
• Strong experience with cash management across the investment lifecycle for front and middle office functions
• Demonstrated ability translating business requirements into comprehensive functional and technical (product specification documents)
• Ability to think critically and think independently
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including negotiation skills
• Advanced written skills, including the ability to distill/summarize detailed information
• Strong analytical skills, including the ability to reconcile conflicting data
• Strong technical background with familiarity with SQL
• Demonstrated planning and scheduling skills
• Knowledgeable in one or more CRD's functional financial areas and State Street Alpha strongly desired
• Curiosity and interest in financial markets and trends; experience in finance, banking, or related field
• Education: BS Degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or study of Business with an MS in Engineering, MIS, or CFA is preferred

We offer

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits packages
• Excellent medical, dental, vision and insurance and savings plans
• Flexible Work Program to help reach your full potential
• Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility programs