FIS · 2 days ago
Agile Product Analyst Senior
FIS is the world's largest global provider dedicated to financial technology solutions, serving clients in banking, capital markets, and retail. The Agile Product Analyst Senior will collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, implement Agile methodologies, and drive continuous improvement initiatives for the securities processing platform.
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Responsibilities
Requirement Gathering and Analysis~ Collaborate with business stakeholders, product managers, and development teams to capture and document detailed requirements and specifications for enhancing, extending, or strengthening the securities processing platforms
Agile Methodology Implementation~ Work closely with development teams to implement Agile methodologies, ensuring that the teams follow best practices and scaled Agile frameworks. This includes organizing and prioritizing the product backlog, creating user stories, and setting up dashboards in tools like Jira to provide transparency
Stakeholder Management~ Engage with various stakeholders, including senior development and product managers, to align team goals with business objectives. This involves managing expectations, negotiating priorities, and ensuring that the product development aligns with the overall business strategy
Platform Development and Integration~ Participate in the design, development, and management of activities related to the securities processing platform. This includes working on integrations with client systems and vendor-provided systems using protocols such as FIX, XML, and JSON
Continuous Improvement~ Drive continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing market trends, identifying opportunities for optimization, and implementing changes to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the securities processing platform
Training and Mentoring~ Educate and mentor development teams on Agile methodologies and best practices. This includes leading Agile transformation efforts and change management initiatives to foster a culture of continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Experience in managing and aligning stakeholder expectations with business objectives
Proficiency in organizing and prioritizing the product backlog, creating user stories, and ensuring the team understands the tasks
3-5 years of deep understanding of Agile frameworks such as Scrum and Kanban, and the ability to apply them effectively
Ability to analyze complex problems, identify solutions, and make data-driven decisions
Familiarity with the software development lifecycle, coding, and designing principles
Focus on understanding and delivering what the customer needs and ensuring the product provides value
Ability to lead and mentor Agile teams, delegate tasks effectively, and ensure team collaboration
Proficiency in negotiating with stakeholders to balance business needs and technical constraints
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, adapting to changes quickly
Knowledge of the end-to-end securities processing lifecycle, including order entry, trade clearance, settlement, and custody
Familiarity with clearing and settlement processes, including the roles of clearinghouses and custodians
Awareness of major regulations affecting securities processing, such as those from the SEC, FINRA, and other regulatory bodies
Understanding of risk mitigation strategies in securities processing, including real-time balances and positions monitoring
Knowledge of STP and its importance in reducing delays and errors in securities transactions
Familiarity with data management frameworks and the importance of data consistency across systems
Understanding of industry-standard messaging formats and automated communication between external facilities and core securities processing systems
Ability to create and understand technical documentation related to securities processing systems
Insight into the operational aspects of securities processing, including trade capture, reconciliation, and margin processing
3-5 years proficiency in agile management tools such as Jira
2-5 years' experience in working with scaled agile frameworks
Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines
2-5 years' experience in working with version control systems such as GitHub Enterprise
Ability to use data analytics tools to measure and improve team performance
Ability to automate processes and workflows
Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Understanding the integration of advanced technologies such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, and machine learning in securities processing can provide a competitive edge
Familiarity with international regulations and compliance requirements, such as those from the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), can be beneficial for working with global markets
Knowledge of corporate actions, including mergers, acquisitions, dividends, and stock splits, and their impact on securities processing
Understanding the requirements and benefits of obtaining a Series 6 license, which allows financial professionals to sell securities products such as mutual funds and variable annuities
Familiarity with specific post-trade processing platforms and tools, such as the FIS Securities Processing Suite, which includes modules for real-time cross-asset processing, collateral management, and risk processing
Insights into strategies for driving inefficiencies and risks out of post-trade operations, including the use of automated clearing and settlement services like StreamGateway
Benefits
Flexible and creative work environment
Diverse and collaborative atmosphere
Professional and personal development resources
Opportunities to volunteer and support charities
Competitive salary and benefits
Company
FIS
FIS is a fintech firm that provides advance integrated banking, wealth management, risk and compliance, and other solutions.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$10.5BKey Investors
Goldman Sachs
2025-05-01Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2022-07-06Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2018-05-22Post Ipo Equity
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