Senior Business Systems Analyst in capital markets responsible for analyzing processes, systems, and trading workflows; gathering and documenting business requirements; interpreting trading and market data to identify risks and opportunities; and collaborating with stakeholders on new initiatives and system enhancements. Requires domain expertise in financial instruments and trading infrastructure, with exposure to SQL/analytics.
- Minimum of 8+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in the capital markets industry.
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst in the Capital Markets industry, with a deep understanding of financial instruments, trading platforms, and market infrastructure.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of business processes, systems, and workflows within the capital markets domain.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements for new initiatives and enhancements to existing systems.
- Analyze and interpret data related to trading activities, market trends, and regulatory changes to identify opportunities and risks.
- Exposure to SQL/Analytics
- Experience with trading platforms and order management systems is a plus
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 48,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 169,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is not available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
Photon San Francisco, California, USA Office
San Francisco, United States
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