GreySpark’s Business Practice assists capital markets clients with key business challenges by delivering tactical or strategic change projects, conducting targeted business reviews and defining target operating models. The team promotes industry best practices and adds value by working collaboratively with our clients to provide deliverables bespoke to their needs. As a Business Analyst, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with clients across a range of environments, develop your own skillset and add value to a fast-paced, growing company.
What we offer
- A challenging, dynamic role in a Capital Markets consultancy
- The ability to carve out your own niche and attain levels of seniority within a growing company
- Competitive salary and generous package
- The chance to join a creative, energetic and dynamic team
What are we looking for in you
- Team player with strong interpersonal, motivational and leadership skills
- Entrepreneurial spirit, personal and professional integrity and a desire to obtain excellence
- Client-facing consulting and client-focused delivery experience
- Excellent verbal and communications skills
- High attention to detail and exceptional technical knowledge
- Knowledge of and interest in one or more of the following areas: Cash Equities; Futures and Options; Fixed Income, Derivatives; Credit and Rates Products or Structured Products
Responsibilities
- Involvement in all phases of the project lifecycle, from initiation to closure
- Leading business transformation projects or IT change projects
- Building and developing business cases
- Gathering and analysing requirements
- Owning and delivering business and functional requirements
- Managing stakeholders on different levels and in various business areas
Skills & Qualities
- Proven experience in business and functional requirements gathering
- Excellent data-handling skills including, but not limited to, advanced Excel, SQL and XML
- Strong quantitative skills e.g. NPV/IRR, Monte Carlo methods, Derivative pricing
- Knowledge of the full software development lifecycle, with experience in testing
- Familiarity with the front-to-back processing required in Capital Markets businesses
- Practical, technical experience in helping developers to produce a quality product
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or similar