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PTR Global · 2 days ago

Technical Data/ Business Analyst

New York, NY

Contract

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$80/hr - $85/hr

8+ years exp

PTR Global is a leading provider of information technology and workforce solutions. They are seeking a Technical Data/ Business Analyst to provide business analysis, project management, and data analysis support for building models and ensuring compliance with the firm's policies and procedures.

Information Technology & Services

Responsibilities

Elicit, analyze, generate Business requirements documents (including Agile user stories, proof of concept models, and supporting documentation)

Analyze data sets to determine data gaps and work with cross functional teams to bridge the gap

Liaise with the development team to ensure the product is developed according to specifications

Conduct Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), write and execute User Acceptance Testing (UAT) test plan

Create and manage the overall project plan at the project level; and escalate delays to the program lead

Lead cross-functional teams, facilitate stakeholder communication, and manage project risks, ultimately contributing to the successful delivery of business solutions

Mentor the junior members of the team

Qualification

Data AnalysisSQLAgile methodologiesSoftware Development Life CycleCompliance surveillance platformsCustomer service skillsCommunication skillsProblem solvingTeam collaborationMentoring

Required

Bachelors degree in computer science or similar

Minimum 8 years of experience in global organizations as a Business Analyst

Proficiency in Data Analysis, with working experience in SQL and relational databases

Established technical knowledge in software development life cycle and agile methodologies

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written; as well as work in an international team setting

Collaborate effectively across a variety of IT and Business groups, across regions and roles

Self-motivated individual and creative thinker who will take ownership of tasks assigned

Ability to problem solve and have creative solutions in challenging environments

Able to thrive in a fast-paced, high energy, demanding and team-orientated environment

Good customer service skills. Ability to deal with difficult situations gracefully

Experience in trade lifecycles and asset classes, Equity, Fixed Income, Options, Futures

Understanding of Compliance surveillance platforms (Actimize, MANTAS, SunGard, SMARTS) and their models, Wash trades, Marking the Open/Close, Spoofing, Insider Trading, etc