Client is seeking a technical business analyst to support the Trade Processing Systems Team in our Irvine, CA office. The candidate will work on enhancements for the DNS (Delivery Notification System) application for our monthly software releases and new applications for various clients.
Must Have:
- Minimum 5+ years of experience as IT Business analyst
- Prior experience working in Capital Markets with Asset Management / Investment Banking organization knowledge preferred
- Complete understanding of trade life cycle
- Experience with all phases of the SDLC
- Advanced knowledge of SQL: Sybase preferred
- Demonstrated ability to work well with different business users and stakeholders groups
- Gathering business requirements and writing functional specification documents
- Experience with multiple testing approaches functional, regressions, integration and user testing
- Ability to coordinate with onshore/offshore developers
- Data mapping skills
- Gap/Comparative analysis
- Report analysis
Nice to have skills:
- Basic knowledge of UNIX is a plus
- Basic understanding of XML is a plus
- Basic knowledge of SWIFT standards
Communication skills & commitment:
- Excellent communication skills
- Self-starter
- Ability to work independently and on multiple tasks simultaneously
- strong troubleshooting skills
location: Irvine, California
job type: Contract
salary: $58 - 68 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
Responsibilities will include gathering business requirements, analyzing the requirements, writing specifications for developers, creation of test plans and system integration testing according to Client's published Development Process Framework. This job will also require production support, monitoring of our systems during peak business volumes and quickly reacting to business needs while coordinating with technical staff to resolve technical issues. Finally, we seek someone with an aptitude for learning new things.
qualifications:
Experience level: Experienced
Minimum 5 years of experience
Education: Bachelors
skills:
Business Analysis
Business Systems Analyst
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