Project Description:

Global Equities Derivatives is a distributed Information system of the Investment Bank intended to maintain operations for derivatives trading on global markets, internal & external orders management, risk and P&L calculation. Price Contributions Management Layer (PCML) is a strategic contribution application providing full management control (compliance/legal requirement) of distributed price data to external data vendors (e.g. Reuters, Bloomberg, Telekurs and Itec) and to internal applications. This is global application which is active 5x24 and provides price feeds to globally located clients.  Application is written in JAVA with some parts written in C/C++. Application has a web interface which is used to set up instruments, contribution criteria, permissions, flows and various static data. Contribution engines are server side processes which use oracle db as a source of static data.   

Responsibilities:

• Gathering, analysis and documentation of customer's requirements 
• On-going requirements management 
• Communication/translation bridge between business and IT 
• SW development team education 
• Organize and drive User Acceptance Testing process   

Skills Required:

• University graduates (economics / finance), ideally coupled with risk/finance practice, strong business analysis background;
• Strong analytical skills, proven track record over at least 4 years in business requirements analysis and specification writing for projects in a financial industry / banking / risk/finance environment;
• Project management skills in a financial industry / banking / risk/finance environment are a valued asset;
• Strong data management background;
• Business process management background;
• Ability to work in an environment with complex banking background requiring an equally complex solution;
• Ability to co-ordinate diverse client, user and IT teams, also across Divisions, to achieve deliverables agreed upon within set deadlines;
• Our prime language is English.