Full Job Description
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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.
We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Business Analyst
Why join us? (Overview of Dept./Function)
The Custody MDM team is part of Securities Services Digital and Data IT and is responsible for the platform supporting the management and provision of Instrument and SSI data to the Custody Business and external vendors. The team’s day-to-day responsibilities include managing client, operations and regulatory change initiatives; supporting operations, and client onboarding activities.
The Opportunity: (Brief Overview of the Role)
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join an existing team of business analysts, developers and testers. The successful candidate will be tasked with requirements gathering, data analysis, solution definition, and testing of changes and enhancements deployed to the platform. In addition, the successful candidate is expected to support client onboarding and migration activities. The data and operations domains in scope for this role are:
Custody Operations
Instrument Data
Standard Settlement Instructions
What you’ll do: (List out Key Responsibilities)
Work closely with the Project Manager, Operations Stakeholders and Product to agree the requirements
Perform the duties of a Senior Business Analyst and consistently produce work of high quality aligned to the strategic goals of the project
Perform system analysis to capture various functional flows and produce documentation and diagrams (e.g. use case diagrams) as needed by the team
Perform data analysis to validate logic, identify issues and trends
Ensure appropriate business analysis tasks are performed as part of the project lifecycle including the development of process maps, operating models, business requirement documents, test and business migration plans
Identify how to support the requirements using data sources both internal and external to HSBC recognising any licensing restrictions that apply
Agree and assist the end users with the creation of business procedures
Communicate and report effectively with all stakeholders, users and team members – providing regular updates regarding progress, and taking ownership of potential conflicts of interest and priorities
Constructively raise key issues and risks
Identify, recommend and deliver opportunities for improvements to enhance quality, efficiency and effectiveness of the deliverable
Continually assess the operational risks inherent in the business, taking account of changing economic and market conditions, legal and regulatory requirements, operating procedures and practices, management restructures, and the impact of new technology
What you will need to succeed in the role: (Minimum Qualification and Skills Required)
Knowledge and Experience:
University level degree or above, or equivalent qualification
Experience working as a Business Analyst as part of a large project / programme of work
Experience conducting data analysis on a large scale
Practical experience of implementing data scrubbing / management / warehousing tools and processes, along with data governance structures
Experience of working with operations and senior business users and stakeholders
Understanding of the Asset Management / Custody / Fund Services industries, and supporting technology and business processes
Knowledge of all market traded instrument types and their respective lifecycle events
Knowledge of Standard Settlement Instructions
Ability to analyse data using a variety of tools such as Excel, SQL etc.
Knowledge of diagram tools (like Visio) and knowledge of various modelling techniques
Aptitudes:
Strong business analysis and good interpersonal skills
Strategic mind-set with strong conceptual, creative and analytical approach
Strong problem solving skills and ability to perform under pressure
Good and structured analytical skills
Able to work effectively with business and IT stakeholders across business divisions
Clear communicator – verbal and written
Able to host and effectively run workshops and meetings, many via conference / Zoom calls
Able to multi-task and prioritise effectively
Have vision and foresight concerning the design and implementation of system and data solutions, particularly in relation to the impact of revised / new business operating models and data
What additional skills will be good to have? (List out good to have skills and certifications)
Markit EDM experience an advantage
The information contained in this job description is a true and accurate reflection of the job as specified.
The number of position for this job is 1 .
Qualifications
Any Graduate.
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