Role Summary & Role Description:
State Street is looking for a senior system analyst for the Alpha and Middle Office Technology Team, a part of Global Technology Services.
The ideal candidate should have sound experience in Capital Market Domain, Financial Services, has supported Front Office /Middle Office /Back Office business units/clients, and has exposure to Cash Processing. This is someone who has demonstrated success working closely with business units and the software development team. The candidate has excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, is a strong data and systems analysts, is creative and self-motivated to deliver on mission critical projects with tight timelines and competing priorities.
As System Analyst candidate will:
- Provide analysis and input into designs of Alpha and MO Cash solutions to support a rapidly growing business.
- Participate in Cash work streams in the context of delivering a Front-to-back solution to clients.
- Work closely with Business in order to establish and document implementation requirements, support testing and ensure successful client delivery.
- Act as Subject Matter Expert in the Cash domains inclusive of all business flows and data sources
- Work closely with Alpha Business in order to establish and document implementation requirements, support testing and ensure successful client delivery.
- Act as Subject Matter Expert in the Cash domains inclusive of all business flows and data sources
- Connecting process and data flows to technical components.
- Working on business requirement documents, use cases and flow diagrams.
- Run BUAT testing and create defects on JIRA, also work with other BUAT teams to understand issues and work on resolution.
- Review test cases
- Analyze any new requirements or change in requirements and assess the enhancement extent needed. Provide samples where required.
- Analyze that the integrated systems are in alignment with the application and does not break the eco system for various scenarios.
- Analyze changes to system and articulate impact analysis and risk mitigation.
- Co-ordinate / collaborate with team and stake holders as necessary towards the project and support goals.
- Writing manuals, technical documentation, system operational instructions, etc as necessary.
- Review the Data model and should be able to write basic SQL queries.
Core / Must have skills:
4+ Experience in Capital Market Domain, Financial Services, has supported Front Office /Middle Office /Back Office business.
6+ Experience in BPNM, flow charts, data structures and presentation skills
6+ Good Knowledge on Microsoft Excel (SUMIF function, Pivot Tables, Text Formulas, IF formulas, Conditional Formatting, Filter, Macros)
3+ Good knowledge on SQL - DDL, DML and performance tuning
3+ Experience or knowledge of being system analyst in current technology stacks. Java / cloud / database based financial/insurance systems preferable.
Good to have skills:
- Any public Cloud Experience
- Basic Knowledge on JSON and HTTP -- POST or GET
- Basic Knowledge on Kafka or any Message Brokers like MQ
Work Schedule : Hybrid
What we value ( Soft Skills):
- Strong go getter skills, analytical problem-solving skills, quick to learn and adapt
- Self-motivated,creative problem solver, organized, collaborative with excellent communication skills
- Ability to work in an on-shore/off-shore model working with development teams across continents
- Ability to support releases, both BUAT and production
- Communicate effectively with business and IT to bridge the gaps
Education & Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Finance or related field
- 6+years of experience in Information Technology
- Experience in financial industry working on Front, Middle, Back Office functions. Experience with Cash Management, Accounting, Investment Book of Record is preferred.
- Experience in agile delivery & adhering to SDLC processes is required
- Strong team ethics and team player.
- Focus and desire to deliver high quality service.
- Ability to work in a high pressured and time sensitive environment
