Job Senior Vice President Business Analysis in Mississauga

The IT Business Lead Analyst is a senior-level position responsible for liaising between business users and technologists to exchange information in a concise, logical and understandable way in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to continuous iterative exploration and investigation of business performance and other measures to gain insight and drive business planning.

Responsibilities:

• Manage Product analysis for a global Front office Trade booking and risk management systems in Fixed Income and Derivative Products

• Consult with business end users to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals and define necessary system enhancements

• • Identify and communicate risks and propose risk mitigation options, considering business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment
• • Assist system change processes through implementation by providing technical knowledge to ensure efficiency
• • Work with various internal and business teams to achieve business goals and negotiate with external parties as needed
• • Provide evaluative judgments based on analysis of information in complicated and unique situations

• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and Safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets,

• by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating,

• Managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.

Qualifications:

• 6-10 years of experience in business analysis in an international investment bank and/or major financial services firm.

• Working knowledge of various types of Foreign Exchange, Fixed Income & Derivatives products

• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint) with extensive experience using Excel for data analysis

• Good knowledge of full trade lifecycle viz., deal capture, downstream flows, PL & Risk management, accounting, settlements etc.

• Be able to understand system interfaces and experience in understanding different messaging formats

• Knowledge about GL and Regulatory reporting requirements is an add on

Education:

• Strong academic record, ideally with a Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Science, engineering or related technical discipline.

Trade Processing Services (TPS) Overview

TPS is Citi’s primary Fixed Income trading platform processing Derivatives, Cash and Exotics products with 2000+ Trading, Sales, Middle Office users globally. Citi is the market maker and a global leader in all major Fixed Income markets in across the globe. TPS, built on state of the art technology stack processes around 100,000 transactions daily and provides real time position management capabilities. It has connectivity to 60+ electronic trading venues and 20+ regulatory bodies globally. TPS has cross asset , cross jurisdiction and cross regulation coverage with impact across every single FO Fixed income business (Rates, Spread products, Local Markets) A key goal of the team is to continuously provide competitive advantage to our business by delivering a world-class, scalable resilient trading platform that enables them to offer more solutions to grow their businesses many fold.

Role / Position Overview:

The role is joining the global team part of Markets Securities and Services organization. This role is based in Mississauga, Canada. You are expected to demonstrate a combination of business aptitude, quantitative skills, and strong written and oral communications skills. You will be leading medium-large scale projects and are expected to work effectively as an individual and as part of a team. Some common driving characteristics we look for in you are: assertiveness, attention to detail, ability to grasp concepts quickly, initiative, leadership, a can do mentality, good work ethic and the resilience to work effectively under pressure and tight deadlines. The job is demanding and challenging in a dynamic environment, offers tremendous opportunity for growth, access to senior leadership, and the potential for crafting your career effectively.

What will you be doing?

Lead the analysis and requirements gathering for fixed income product flows – bonds, derivatives and exotics

• Work with traders, Sales, business unit managers and heads of businesses to understand business practices and provide solutions enabling business growth and growing operational efficiencies

• Lead deliveries end to end from requirements, design, construction, testing and implementation; provide user and operational support on application to business users.

• Establish and maintain periodic communication to business and technology partners

• Take lead in planning the best practice solutions, tracking, execution and overall project management of the roll out of cross asset and multi functional initiatives

• Foster & maintain positive relationship with internal and external clients

• Provide advice and counsel related to technology or operations of the business, ensure essential procedures are followed and contribute to defining standards

• Filter, prioritize and validate potentially complex material from multiple sources and perform other duties and functions as assigned

• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency

What we are looking for:

• Broad knowledge of Capital markets; Fixed income securities such as Treasuries, Swaps, Corporate bonds, Mortgage Backed Securities, Rates and Credit Derivatives

• Experience with trade front to back processes and life-cycle events

• Experience in regulatory reporting jurisdictions and requirements

• Expertise in trade message schema from ECN/Clearing Houses/Markit (eg fpml, swml) would be highly desirable

• Strong working knowledge of databases / SQL and ability to correlate the relational data to application functionality

• Proficient at delivering business requirements in BDD form and enabling test driven development

• Experienced in all aspects Agile M

• Ability to build, train and lead a team of Business Analysts wherever such an opportunity evolvesethodology (Scrum, Kanban) and usage of Atlassian JIRA

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Job Family Group:

Technology

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Job Family:

Business Analysis / Client Services

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Time Type:

Full time

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