Business analyst with data engineering background
Business Analyst are the key point of contact between the product developer teams and business operation teams through which the project requirements are addressed. The BA will have primary responsibilities to analyze, specify, manage, and validate the exact needs and outcomes. The BA will produce outline designs of IT requirements, processes, and analyze the data, reports, and logical operations the system will perform. We are looking for an individual who is excited about growing our business and has strong analytical, problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor brokerage securities trading and clearing systems. Troubleshoot production problems on trading and clearing across development team in China and operation teams.
- Understand and collect internal business and technical needs for optimizing middle-office and back-office performance and developing new business lines/products. Coordinate product development and management teams to verify project delivery from UAT to production.
- Liaise with local trading and clearing systems vendors, collect information on their systems functionalities and performance, draft problem solutions, and follow up related projects.
- Process daily securities transaction, trade, position, and balance reports; develop and maintain business data pipelines and automated processes among departments, global affiliates, and vendors.
Skills Requirements:
- Knowledge and experience in stock and option trading and clearing processes, with a focus on middle and back-office systems data flow and scheme.
- Familiar with Broadridge BPS and its various EOD reports in a plus.
- Strong knowledge in communication interfaces standard protocols, like FIX and MQ
- Working knowledge of relational databases and SQL queries.
- Familiar with at least one programming languages (Python, R, JavaScript, etc.). Able to process and calculate data under changing and fast-pace circumstances.
- Working experience in project development and management is a PLUS.
- Mandarin speaking is preferable.
- Always responsible and self-managing in work. Able to multi-tasks, prioritize, and work efficiently while preserving accuracy and attention to detail.
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in business or technical-related disciplines, or equivalent work experience required; advanced degree preferred.