Please submit on the existing State Street contract JC. This will be hybrid for Irvine, CA.
Job Description - 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.
- Responsibilities will include gathering business requirements, analyzing the requirements, writing specifications for developers, creation of test plans and system integration testing according to State Street'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.
Must Haves: • 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
Secondary Skills:Nice to have skills
• Basic knowledge of UNIX is a plus
• Basic understanding of XML is a plus
• Basic knowledge of SWIFT standards