Business Analyst Securities Settlement Ops

Roles & Responsibilities

The Opportunity

• This is an exciting opportunity to work for one of the leading banks.
• It is an opportunity for an experienced Business Analyst to join their team

The Job

• Evaluating front to back control processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions with SME's and other inputs.
• Leading ongoing reviews of business processes and developing optimization strategies for Target Operating Models, BRDs, User Stories, Test Case.
• Staying up to date on the latest process and operational advancements to automate and modernize systems.
• Conducting meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings.
• Communicating with all stakeholders & to elicit, analyze and validate the requirements for changes to control processes, within workshops, working groups and other forums.
• Identifying, documenting, and analysing business requirements against risk through process discovery and managing these through to completion/escalation
• Analyzing the information collected in a detailed manner whilst working independently and as part of the overall team
• Respecting and demonstrating consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding the bank, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

The Talent

• Knowledge on Securities Settlement Process across multiple products (Equities, Fixed Income, SBL and Prime) and markets (US, Europe, UK, APAC and Latam)
• Experience of working across multiple disciplines within finance or related industry
• Examples of delivering process improvements and controls enhancement
• Knowledge of Operations businesses/ functions in an Investment Banking environment beneficial
• Experience in Data Analysis and any data tracing through multiple systems front to back would be highly beneficial
• Have experience of leading User Acceptance Testing (UAT) projects, including overseeing the development & implementation of the UAT test plan, scripts and tools using the detailed functional requirements document.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to clearly document findings and put together proposals for solutions.
• Inquisitive mind set and willing to work outside your comfort zone in either skills, time or location
• Be a strong communicator both written and verbal to help explain the problem, capture the team inputs and work through to resolution
• Knowledge & understanding of workflows and controls to enable leadership within the team
• Lead wider teams in proving the effectiveness of the process or controls
• Ability to work independently, multi-task, well organized and have great attention to detail and take ownership of various parts of a project or initiative.
• Able to lead conference calls and produce meeting agendas, materials, and minutes.
• Excellent Excel, Powerpoint and process mapping skillsets
• Ability to work in fast paced environment under tight contractual deadlines.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate to a range of audiences and facilitate discussions.

Next Steps

• Drop your resume and contact us to follow-up, or send your resume to yueshan.wu@adecco.com
• Email Topic: BA (Securities Settlement Ops)
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Wu Yue Shan

EA License No: 91C2918

Personnel Registration Number: R25138923

Tell employers what skills you have

Management Skills
UAT
Ability To Work Independently
SBL
User Stories
Investment Banking
Transparency
Securities
Team Lead
User Acceptance Testing
Business Analyst
Fixed Income
Stakeholder Management
Equities
Mapping

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