TECHNICAL BUSINESS ANALYST
As a Barclays Technical Business Analyst, you will be a part of the Instrument and Price Master Data Management global team, responsible for the development and maintenance of Enterprise Reference Data systems. This is a techno-functional role where you will be involved in all stages of software development, focusing on requirement gathering, data modelling, data analysis for strategic projects.
Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We've helped millions of individuals and businesses thrive, creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted. An important and growing presence in the USA, we offer careers providing endless opportunity.
WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?
Functional analysis of the business requirements, translating them into functional specifications and providing techno-functional solutions to the business needs
Analyzing of data that can involve data modelling, data quality and coverage, ETL process definitions and data distribution specifications
Providing high quality functional specifications to Developers and supporting all stages of Development, SIT Testing, UAT testing, Release, Post Release validations
Working closely with our global data consumers and stakeholders within Barclays
You will be a part of team that engages data vendors for vendor changes to specifications and data content
Ensuring you have a track record of successfully delivering an excellent level of service as part of a team under challenging circumstances
Ensuring the very highest standard of risk control is adopted throughout your team and all relevant policies and procedures are adhered to
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
Domain knowledge of Instrument and Price Reference Data, Vendor data from Bloomberg/Reuters/Rating Agencies/Stock Exchanges
Knowledge of financial instruments like stocks, equity indices ETFs, bonds, convertible bonds, options, futures, forwards, IRS, Equity swaps, OTC Exotic derivatives
1+ years’ experience on PL/SQL, Scripting Languages like Perl, JavaScript, Unix shell script, etc
Experience in complex data analysis, data linage workflow analysis, data modelling
SKILLS THAT WILL HELP YOU IN THE ROLE:
Exposure to Behavior Driven Development (BDD and TDD)
Experience working as part of a global team, following follow-the-sun model
Reference Data domain (Products & Prices) knowledge is highly desirable
Ability to work accurately to deadlines and will be committed to proactively seeking new and innovative customer focused solutions
WHERE WILL YOU BE WORKING?
At Barclays, we are proud to be redefining the future of finance and here at Whippany we are defining the future of the workplace and the future of the way we work and live. We are creating a unique community, one of four strategic tech-enabled hubs that will redefine opportunity for everyone who works here. Whatever you do at Whippany, you’ll have every chance to build a world-class career in this world-class environment.
We’re a global, vital and highly respected financial organisation with an inspiring Purpose. Operating in 50 countries and employing around 83,000 people across the world, we help communities, individuals and businesses thrive. And we’ve created financial solutions and technology that the world now takes for granted. A career with us can offer incredible variety, depth and breadth of experience, and the chance to learn from some of the best minds in technology and finance.