Broadridge - Conversions Business Analyst - International Post Trade

Job Title: Conversions BA, International Post Trade

Location: Hyderabad/ Bangalore

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

Duration : Permanent

Department : International Post Trade

Role Description:

- A Market Leader in the provision of Financial Solutions to Global Markets is looking for an experienced Conversions Business Analyst to join the existing Global team based in Hyderabad/Bangalore, supporting significant programmes of work in the post-trade processing domain.

- Candidates must be confident and self-motivated with excellent communication skills, demonstrating a strong track record of delivering projects in an agile domain. Specific analysis / SME experience on significant post-trade processing projects in a post-trade processing vendor / Investment banking environment is key.

The Conversions Business Analyst will be responsible for:

- Delivery of Asset Servicing conversions, participating in all phases i.e. scoping, data integration/configuration definition, user testing support, training and migration activities.

- Scoping - working with our clients to define and document the usage of our core Asset Servicing solution.

- Data Integration / Configuration Definition - working with our clients to define upstream and downstream data integration mapping, and any associated configuration to support the client's business.

- User Testing Support - closely supporting our clients through user testing, issue/defect management and advising on best-practice usage of the solution and Asset Servicing processes.

- Training - providing both internal and external client training which includes preparing material and providing product demonstrations.

- Migration - working with our clients to define the approach of migrating data from their legacy system(s) to our target Asset Servicing solution.

- Collaboration - working closely with internal (incl. remote) teams on delivery of conversions activities, and providing mentoring/guidance to junior members of the team.

- Travel - ability to travel to client site where required to support delivery of Conversions activities.

- Continual Improvement - actively monitoring and reviewing the conversions processes and driving initiatives to continually improve them.

Essential requirements/competencies for this position are:

- Experience of working on Asset Servicing platforms (either in-house or vendor solutions) in an Investment Banking environment

- Subject matter expertise in all areas of Asset Servicing including Dividends, Coupons, Tax and Corporate Actions (Mandatory and Elective) processing

A thorough understanding of the Asset Servicing lifecycle and components including :

a) Event capture (multi-source)

b) Data quality / data cleansing

C) Position and Transaction eligibility

d) Entitlement processing including trade generation and resulting ledger postings

- Product knowledge covering Equity, Fixed Income, CFDs and SWAPS

- Experience of large scale projects and good understanding of the full project lifecycle and Governance

- Experience of working in an agile environment

- Excellent organization and communication skills with the ability to interface effectively with internal and external clients in both business and technology at any level

- Ability to handle multiple work streams and assignments simultaneously, able to lead implementations and work as part of a team

- Ability to understand and challenge the detail

- Data analysis including use of SQL

- Willingness to travel and to work on client site as necessary