Requirements Gathering and Analysis: Identify and document business needs by working closely with stakeholders. Translate business requirements into functional specifications.
Stakeholder Management: Serve as the liaison between business stakeholders and the technical team. Ensure all parties have a common understanding of the project objectives.
Process Mapping and Documentation: Develop detailed process maps to illustrate current workflows. Identify inefficiencies or bottlenecks in current processes.
Data Analysis and Reporting: Analyze business data to understand trends, patterns and issues. Develop reports and dashboards to measure process performance and help stakeholders make informed decisions.
Solution Design and Validation: Propose and evaluate solutions to meet business needs. Conduct testing and validation of new processes or systems before full implementation.
Change Management and Training: Help plan and execute changes in business processes or systems, e.g. due to regulatory change or to improve processes. Create documentation and provide training for end users.
Required Qualifications:
3-5 years of experience in process engineering, operations transformation, or project management within financial services industry, preferably with a focus on fixed income and derivatives products.
Deep understanding of the operational needs in the Fixed Income business and pain points of different asset class segments
Ability to face off with senior business heads at a strategic level while understanding the detail.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to review and highlight project risks and issues and partner on mitigating solutions.
Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels of the enterprise.
Ability to conduct presentations with emphasis on story-telling to convey and influence the case for change
Expertise in using data analytics and reporting tools (Excel, Tableau, Power BI)
Desired Qualifications:
Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutions.
Experience in influencing a diverse set of stakeholders to understand future business needs – is a continuous learner.
Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base.
Excels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine the best path forward.