Business Analyst

Job Description:

• The Business Analyst - Regulatory Change Management role is responsible to work within the Change Management team supporting the development of new Regulatory reporting processes and changes required or improvements to existing Regulatory reporting processes.
• S/he works closely with Regulatory reporting process owners in understanding the tools utilized, business and rule requirements published by the Regulators.
• S/he works with the Lines of Business and Data owners in eliciting requirements and prepares the Business Requirement Documents.
• S/he develops Functional specifications to define the data requirements and Business Rules to assist the IT department in building IT systems/solutions that meet Regulatory Reporting needs.
• S/he devises the Testing Strategy, defines the Test Plan and reviews Testing artifacts with all stakeholders.
• S/he works with the internal business partners to properly test, train and implement new or improved processes, often leading these efforts.
• S/he will be responsible for performing financial data analysis for different regulatory reporting requirements.

Required Experience:

• 8-12 years of total work experience in business analysis and data analysis.
• Business/Functional Analyst with Financial Services background
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
• Nasdaq Axiom Configuration experience 3-5 years in Web version
• Supported multiple enterprise systems implementations in a Business Analyst role.
• Financial Product and data analysis experience, having worked with large datasets including Transactional and Reference data.
• Experience in eliciting Requirements from User groups and preparing Business and Functional Requirements artifacts.
• Experience in North America Regulatory Reports and processes like CCAR(14Q,M), Call Reports, Y9C,Basel etc.
• SQL understanding or knowledge to facilitate data analysis.
• Understanding of User Acceptance testing and building of testing strategy/test plans.
• Bachelor's degree or the equivalent combination of education and experience in business management or related field is required.

Preferred Experience:

• Having SQL knowledge for data analysis will be preferred.
• Having Financial Regulatory Reporting experience will be added advantage.
• xiom knowledge or implementation experience would preferred in US Reporting packages like CCAR (14M,Q), Y9C, 101 etc.

dditional Information:

• Duration: 6+ month contract
• Hybrid Work Model: 3 days onsite required weekly in NYC office
• Rate Range: $80-85/hr. W2(based on experience)