Equity Solutions

Within the Americas IT department, Business Technology Services is looking
for a IT business analyst with US broker Equityback office knowledge,
in the Post Trade IT team.
He/She/They is managing a project aiming at:
Implementing a new equity back office system for Natixis US Broker Dealer
Implementing and improving settlement, confirmation and clearing workflows
Implementing regulatory reporting and maintaining quality of the data
Remediating the quality of data
Identify and collect irregularities in business operations procedures and propose changes and new methodologies.
Position requires great knowledge of US Broker dealer Equities back office – settlement, accounting, corporate actions,regulatory reporting.
He/She/They will gather requirements, write functional specifications, coordinate with users, develop test plans andperform IT unit testing.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
For all that relates to Equity back office:
IT Business Analysis:
Close collaboration with the user representatives (operations) to gather business requirements, including theidentification of any potential issue or functional omissions; define and document the business requirements.
Write detailed functional specifications for IT development teams.
Development of user test cases and validate test results during user acceptance testing, training with Summit end-users. Coordinate the go live and ensure proper system behaviour.
Project scoping and planning, progress reporting, identification and management of issues/risks andcommunications.
Requirements:
Minimum 5 years experience in business analysis functions in the Finance industry
Deep knowledge on US broker dealer equity back office systems – Broadridge Shadow, BPS or FIS Phase 3, mustbe familiar with products traded on equity markets.
Deep IT knowledge, the successful candidate must be able to review source code, write and execute SQL queries(SQL Server) and read/understand a script (Windows and Unix as Bash, Perl, Python)
Ability to analyze complex problems, with strong attention to detail and ability to provide solutions to problems.
Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment on multiple applications.
Knowledge of C++, C#, python, XML, XSLT, Excel VBA is a plus