Trading Data Project Manager/Business Analyst

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a

Trading Data Project Manager/Business Analyst

for a

CONTRACT

assignment with one of our premier

Financial Services

clients in

New York, NY .
Responsibilities :

The candidate will assist with the definition of 1LoD controls to improve data quality and other monitoring controls. This will include considerations of governance and BAU monitoring activities. In addition, the candidate will assist with the definition and measurement of success metrics agreed with stakeholders and monitor change progress. The candidate should be comfortable dealing with senior stakeholders and have robust program management skills, including TOM, Current state, and gap analysis etc.
Candidates must have demonstrable 15+ years' experience as a Business Analyst including Business Process Mapping, Control Requirements, data analysis, business requirement documentation, implementation including user acceptance testing and development and adoption.
Ability to establish strong relationships to deliver a common vision and goal is a key skill.
Strong financial, analytical, strategic planning and problem-solving skills.
Assist with the definition and implementation of consistent and integrated approaches to price risk use cases across Business, VCG, Finance, and Risk.
Manage and liaise with key technology and testing teams throughout implementation to ensure successfully delivery.
Ability to interact with senior management and stakeholders lead working groups / focus session, understanding requirements, developing solutions, and presenting results.
Excellent communication and influencing skills are vital. The candidate will need to draw on experience and will require the ability to clearly articulate principles and methodologies to a variety of audiences including senior internal stakeholders and to find creative solutions to issues as they arise.
Ability to manage a project plan, RAID logs, focus groups, and communicate effectively raising risks / issues with senior stakeholders.

Required Skills :


Must have minimum of 10 years relevant experience
Needs strong Data Analysis skills
Attention to detail, including ability to analyze day on day changes and perform trend analysis
Proactive engagement
Knowledge of strategic planning, especially as it relates to deadline management and relevant engagement with supporting stakeholders
SME knowledge in either Product Control, Risk, Operations or within Internal Audit, concerning the F2B trade flow and controls for a large and complex global trading business and associated controls.
Specific subject matter expertise in global markets traded products together with associated book management, business hierarchy rollup and reporting practices.

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