Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?
Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.
DTCC Solutions delivers information-based and business processing solutions to financial intermediaries globally.
Pay and Benefits:
- Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
- Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
- Pension / Retirement benefits
- Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
- DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).
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The Impact you will have in this role:
The main purpose of this role is to collaborate with other functional representatives on an Agile delivery team to build products that end-users highly value, are consistent with the architecture design, and satisfy strategic and business objectives. The Business Analyst will lead product design discovery on projects, engage with the Product Owner and user/user proxies to slice and translate requirements into valuable offerings and drive the delivery of high-quality solutions.
The Product Management group provides overall product development & business analysis for all initiatives within the repository and derivatives product suite, however this role will be primarily focused on new initiatives related to the Trade Information Warehouse (TIW) product; a central derivatives repository with record-keeping, lifecycle servicing, and industry event-processing capabilities.
These initiatives will be centered around leveraging the latest available technologies to deliver innovative solutions and functional enhancements which improve the global post-trade processing of derivative products; maximizing value for our users.
Your Primary Responsibilities:
- Actively participates with other members of the delivery team (Product Manager, Product Owners, Information Architects, UX Designers, Mid-Tier Dev, UI Dev, QA Analysts and other BA's) to create solutions that meet business needs in an Agile setting (i.e., scrum ceremonies, collocated team, etc.)
- Works with the team to decompose requirements into stories, uncover associated workflows, data and business rules as well as define acceptance criteria based on real world scenarios
- Analyzes enhancement requests and bugs to determine solutions that do not negatively impact other product features
- Applies detailed knowledge of design principles and user needs to ensure that user interfaces are of high quality, extremely usable, perform well and are consistent across product lines
- Conducts design walkthroughs, demos and functionality feedback sessions with internal and external stakeholders
- Determines and produces just-enough documentation for the functionality being delivered in iterations, but also compiles a running specification that serves as a functional specification for the final deliverable
- Fosters a culture of dedication, teamwork, problem solving, and continuous improvement
- Moves project forward by stepping into other functional roles (testing, iteration management, etc.), when applicable
- Partners with internal stakeholders such as Integration, the Client-Facing Documentation Team and the Client Support Team on operational readiness activities by sharing subject matter expertise on features and functions and uncovering operational requirements
- Mentors/trains other new functional and delivery team members on Agile Methodology
- Helps build BA standards and best practices
- Aligns risk and control processes into day to day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; escalates appropriately
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
Talents Needed for Success:
- 5 years Business Analysis/Solution Design/Software Development experience
- Knowledge of post-trade processes within derivatives markets (including but not limited to confirmation, clearing, settlement or portfolio optimization)
- Experience in Agile/scrum development methodologies and proficiency in Atlassian's JIRA (or alternative development workflow tooling)
- Understanding of data structures and basic proficiency in SQL is preferred
- Knowledge of scalable, cloud-based applications or architecture a plus
The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.