Technical Analyst, Business Analyst, Asset Management, Brussels, Belgi

Technical Analyst, Business Analyst, Asset Management, OTC Derivatives, Futures, Credit Risk, Equities, Equity Derivatives, Options, Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange, FX, Bonds, Futures, FRAs, Swaps, Market Data, Interest Rate Risk, Interest Rate Derivatives, Market Risk, Liquidity Risk, Current Regulatory,Agile, Big Data, Brussels, Belgium
Rate: 450 EUROS per day
Languages: English (French is desirable)
Start date: 1/01/2018
END DATE: 30/09/2018

REQUIRED SKILLS

- 5+ years of experience in Asset Management (or in the financial sector), with a good understanding of the investment world (insight in the different asset classes, Front Office Order Life Cycle).
- Strong business & technical analysis, data model, process definitions, big data (MongoDB), SQL knowledge, documentation & formalisation
- Knowledge of OMS platforms (Aladdin (Preferred), thinkFolio, Sentinel, Minerva or similar) is a plus.
- In depth knowledge of the order and execution life cycle, transaction and position keeping.
- Proven ability to plan, design and execute functional and regression testing programs. Team player, communicative, pro-active, critical minded,business efficiency, change management, sense of priority, autonomy, customer-oriented.
- Excellent interpersonal skills. The person in this role will spend significant amounts of time working hands-on educating and training customers, and patience will be key to success.
- Willingness and ability to travel periodically, as required.

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE OF SOME OR ALL OF THE BELOW IS DESIRABLE:

- Credit Derivatives, OTC Derivatives, Futures, Credit Risk, Equities, Equity Derivatives, Options, Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange, FX, Bonds, Futures, FRAs, Swaps, Market Data, Interest Rate Risk, Interest Rate Derivatives, Market Risk, Liquidity Risk, Current Regulatory

MISSION DESCRIPTION

- Critical review of business requirements with MOA and end users
- Produce functional analysis and all related documents (Functional Design, IT Requirements, etc..)
- Design and build of data models
- Generation of use case scenarios
- Liaise and validate the technical specifications with the developer and technical team leader.
- Coach the developers, update documentation according to the developer's requests and ensure that they are in line with the development.
- Support for the Testing Team during INT phase and end users during UAT
- Responsible for training users/support teams on the use of the system, new functionality, etc.
- Manage issues and track timeline of development deliverables, and keep the customer informed of progress.
- Respect and adhere to the agile processes in place.

DELIVERABLES:

- Functional Specifications
- Data Models, Transition State Diagrams
- Use Cases
- Coordinating tranches of work through the development life cycle until production
- Managing handover and training to end users

TECHNICAL PREREQUISITE:

- Strong business & technical analysis, data model, process definitions, big data (MongoDB), SQL knowledge, documentation & formalisation
- Knowledge of OMS platforms (Aladdin (Preferred), thinkFolio, Sentinel, Minerva or similar) is a plus.
- In depth knowledge of the order and execution life cycle, transaction and position keeping.
- Proven ability to plan, design and execute functional and regression testing programs. Team player, communicative, pro-active, critical minded, business efficiency, change management, sense of priority, autonomy, customer-oriented.
- Excellent interpersonal skills. The person in this role will spend significant amounts of time working hands-on educating and training customers, and patience will be key to success.