IT Business Analyst – Global Treasury - Axiom - Manager

Job Title

IT Business Analyst – Global Treasury

Role Summary & Role Description

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for defining, planning and implementing technology solutions for Liquidity regulatory reporting in Axiom for Global Treasury. The individual will be responsible for working with Business and Technology counterparts across global sites as a Business Analyst and use their knowledge of the business systems, industry, and system development lifecycle methodology to successfully deliver high quality technology solutions. The successful candidate must be skilled in business analysis; have expertise with functional requirements gathering and documentation; have strong verbal, written, and presentation skills; have a proven ability to liaise between business/implementation and technology teams and display collaboration skills.

Major Responsibilities:  

• Drive the analysis of current processes and recommend solutions and improved processes; may provide counsel on impact of systems changes to business processes.
• Decompose abstract and complex details/concepts into business and functional requirements that can be understood by the stakeholders (i.e. end users, developers, testers, etc.)
• Document project requirements and other project related documents with clear and concise language consistent with methodology framework.
• Work with the project team to develop and manage project plans including issue resolution and risk mitigation
• Drive resolution of issues, risks and impediments.
• Partner with technology and business managers providing overall strategic leadership in developing and maintaining disciplined processes.
• Ensure governance with the project methodology standards, documentation, and approvals (e.g. project artifacts, tollgates, etc.)
• Manage participation from required stakeholders to ensure accurate deliverables
• Manage cross team dependencies with other business and IT areas.

Requirements:

• Detailed knowledge of a wide range of banking investment products
• Advanced knowledge and experience using SQL and Oracle
• Knowledge of Jira would be an advantage
• Bachelor’s degree or above.
• Minimum of 2-5 years’ relevant industry experience.
• Background in software implementation in the Financial Services industry working as a Business Analyst or Business Systems Analyst.
• Proven experience implementing financial systems using standardized SDLC methodologies and tools (e.g., AGILE).
• Experience working on multiple, concurrent projects with shifting priorities, demands, and timelines.
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal and collaborative skills.
• Superior verbal and written communication skills, presentation and facilitation skills.
• High Level of proficiency in MS Office including EXCEL, Word and PowerPoint.

Key Attributes

• Team player with professional and positive approach
• Flexible and can adapt easily to changing/evolving role requirements
• Strong attention to detail
• Self-motivated & self-sufficient
• Effective communicator

Core/Must have skills

SQL Database - Oracle

Have skills to write complex SQL Queries

MS Excel, Word, Powerpoint

Knowledge/exposure to Regulatory Reporting applications and functions providing functional expertise.

Good to have skills

Experience with a wide range of financial/banking products and investment types

Knowledge of Python and big data/Data Lake

Why this role is important to us

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers