Fixed Income Technical Business Analyst

About Our Client

A large international bank based in London.

Job Description

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technical analysis, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

• An ideal candidate would have recently delivered these capabilities in another bank or similar regulated organisation within financial services.
• The candidate is expected to design and deliver end to end business process, applications and information architecture solutions integrating legacy, tactical and strategic components.
• Experience with On prem, On Cloud, Hybrid, Azure Integration, Databricks, SQL Server, Oracle, XML, Python, Power Apps, BAIS, Digital Workflow, Process Orchestration, BPMN, ECB Risk & Finance Data Model is highly desirable for this role.
• Strong understanding of banking products and the relevant related financial instruments within Fixed Income.
• Solution Design: Develop and design technical solutions that meet business requirements and align with the organization's IT strategy.
• Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation of solution architectures, including system diagrams, data flow diagrams, and technical specifications
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business leaders, IT teams, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure solutions meet their needs.
• Technology Evaluation: Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools that can enhance the organization's solutions and overall IT landscape.
• Standards and Best Practices: Establish and enforce solution architecture standards and best practices to ensure consistency and quality across projects.
• Project Support: Provide architectural guidance and support for IT projects, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with the overall IT strategy.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with solution architectures, ensuring the security and reliability of IT systems.

The Successful Applicant

Fixed Income Technical Business Analyst experience and qualificationsEducation & Qualifications:

• Educated to degree level or equivalent working experience.

Knowledge & Experience:

• Strong experience in solution architecture, with a proven track record of designing and implementing technical solutions.
• Strong understanding of banking products and the relevant related financial instruments within Fixed Income.
• Strong experience delivering technology solutions within Fixed Income
• Experience delivering Booking Model transformation is advantageous.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in architectural frameworks, cloud computing, software development, and cybersecurity.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or similar are preferred.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Agile framework; JIRA & Confluence expertise
• Knowledge of front-to-back-office business processes in Fixed Income products and an understanding of technology interfaces with business processes and products
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate appropriate, concise, and accurate information.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, in particular service orientation, organisational awareness, and people empathy.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Ability to operate sensitively and effectively in a multicultural environment.
• Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability.
• The ability to manage large workloads and tight deadlines.
• The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly.

What's on Offer

£700 - £900 per day on an umbrella basis.