Business Analyst – Securities Finance Technology Solutions

Role Overview:
The Business Analyst (AVP) will act as a bridge between business stakeholders and technology teams, gathering requirements and ensuring successful delivery of platform enhancements and migrations within securities finance operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Elicit, document, and validate business requirements for platform upgrades and implementations.

• Analyse current workflows and identify opportunities for automation and efficiency.

• Support configuration of modules for inventory management, allocation engines, and lifecycle processing.

• Collaborate on integration with trading and post-trade systems, as well as reporting frameworks.

• Assist in testing, data validation, and migration activities.

• Provide subject matter expertise on securities finance processes and compliance requirements.

Required Experience:

• Domain Knowledge: Strong understanding of securities lending, fully paid lending programs, and client asset lending operations.

• Technical Acumen: Familiarity with platform configuration, static data handling, and connectivity protocols (e.g., SFTP, SWIFT).

• Lifecycle Management: Knowledge of trade capture, collateral management, and downstream settlement processes.

• Reporting & Analytics: Experience with automated reporting tools and exposure management.

• Compliance Awareness: Understanding of compliance and regulatory guidelines for securities finance programs.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.