Business Analyst - Fixed Income (Bonds/Swaps/Futures)

Business Analyst; Product Owner; Fixed Income; Swaps; Bonds; Futures; Capital Markets; Contract

My client, a reputable Investment Bank, is looking to hire a Business Analyst to join their Front Office Fixed Income Trade Execution division in London focussing on a variety of projects across trade execution and post trade processing of their Fixed Income markets platform.

Responsibilities include:

• • Working closely with front office teams to understand workflows and assess existing infrastructure.
  • Producing comprehensive documentation gathered from senior stakeholders and translated in functional requirements for technology teams.
  • Writing user stories for features
  • Understanding how existing processes are run and looking at ways to automate processes where possible

  To be right for this role, you must have a proven track record in the following:

  • Experience in working as a BA working on Fixed Income projects in both a Markets IT and Markets Change team
  • Strong knowledge of Fixed Income products (SWAPS, Bonds, IRDs, Futures etc)
  • Excellent requirements gathering experience at another Investment Bank.
  • Strong stakeholder management experience
  • Good, solid experience working on projects focussed on front office trading platforms.
  • Strong knowledge around broker flows/front office workflows.

The expectation will be for this person to be in the office (London) two days a week. This is a 12-month contract with a view to extending.