VP - Business Analyst - Finance Change Function - Investment Bank

VP - Business Analyst - Leading Investment Bank in Pune -preferred Diversity

The Role is a Senior Business Analyst role in Finance Change function. The projects aim a delivering target state strategic infrastructure which involve changes to systems used by finance departments like Product Control, Financial Accounting, Group Finance, Regulatory Reporting, Treasury & Liquidity reporting as well as supports changes driven by upstream system changes in the Front office, Risk and Operations domains. You will be responsible for managing senior stakeholder relationships and also smaller teams of comprising for junior analysts

To excel in this role, you should possess :

- Graduate/Post graduate degree in Technology, Business or Commerce

- 10 years of full-time relevant work experience, primarily as a business analyst / project management in change related functions in finance based projects such as Investment banking, Core banking, Private banking and/or regulatory reporting

- Sound understanding of some of the Financial Products like Equity, Fixed income, Loans, SLB/Repo, OTC Derivatives, FX, Listed Derivatives, Money Market Products etc.

- Exposure to financial functions like Product Control, Liquidity, Capital, Balance Sheet / RWA reporting etc will be a plus

- Good understanding of Software development life cycle with delivery experience under Water fall and Agile methodologies

- Good understanding of Business and Accounting Events, Corporate actions, Trade Life Cycle from Trade Booking to Trade maturity and in between lifecycle events

- Hands on experience to define business requirements for technology improvements

- Outstanding learning capability and interpersonal communication and partner management skills

- Demonstrate good experience in positively influencing people to deliver, partner management and illustrate real-life testing challenges and how they were overcome

- Hands-on experience in test management tools; Odyssey, Jira, MS Excel, SQL is essential

- Ability to work in a complex, matrixed organization with flexibility to work in APAC/EMEA Shifts

- Result oriented, dedicated, hardworking and can work on own initiative whilst also working to deliver on time

- Strong team-player with excellent communication, presentation and public speaking skills

- Outstanding influencing and negotiation skills apt to have meaningful discussions with senior partners

- Dedication to fostering an inclusive culture and value diverse perspectives