Business Analyst (Technical Background)

An exciting permanent Business Analyst opportunity available in the heart of Sydney's CBD with a leading financial services client. An opportunity to move into Financial Services. No prior financial services experience needed so long as you show the qualities required to be able to learn the industry and products.

Skills and Experience

- 3 years minimum as a Business Analyst
- From a technical background (Software development, relational databases, SQL, development, OOP Object Orientated programming, the more the better)
- Use case/UML (Unified modelling language experience)
- Requirements gathering, managing stakeholders and getting decisions from time poor stakeholders, drawing up functional specification documents
- Ideally have FIX (Financial Information Exchange) protocol
- Ideally Investment banking experience and/or trading systems
- Ideally Clearing/Settlement experience (Derivatives or Equities also useful)

Opportunity

Fantastic time to join this organisation as a Business Analyst as there is significant change afoot, so you will have the chance to improve the way the business operates and how Business Analysis is performed. The client is improving its time to market with its products and services due to increased competition. They are the market leader, but looking to improve - you can be a part of this!

What to do next

This is a live and urgent requirement. They can wait until January/February for the right person, but expect interviews to be happening this side of Christmas. An opportunity to have your new job sorted and relax over Christmas time!

With this in mind, please send CV's to Simon ASAP.