Capital Markets- Business Analyst - India

Summary

Business Analyst supporting front-to-back change initiatives across capital markets and investment banking, gathering requirements, process mapping, and collaborating with stakeholders using JIRA, Confluence, and SQL/Python.

Business Analyst – Capital Markets & Investment Banking

Role Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented Business Analyst to support front-to-back change initiatives across capital markets. The role focuses on gathering and translating business requirements, supporting regulatory and operational change, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Gather, document, and validate business and functional requirements.

  • Conduct gap analysis, process mapping, and solution design.

  • Translate business needs into user stories and functional specifications.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders across Front Office, Operations, Risk, and Technology.

  • Support testing strategy, including UAT planning and defect triage.

  • Contribute to regulatory reporting, trade lifecycle optimization, and control enhancements.

  • Document current and target state processes and support change adoption.

Required Skills & Preferred Experience

  • Strong domain knowledge in capital markets or financial markets.

  • Experience in business analysis within investment banking.

  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g., EMIR, MiFID II, SFTR, SEC, CFTC, Basel III).

  • Product knowledge across Equities, Derivatives, FX, EM, and Treasury.

  • Understanding of legal agreements (GMRA, GSLA, ISDA) is advantageous.

  • Proficiency in tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Visio, and Excel.

  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Desirable Technical Skills

  • SQL, Python, or Alteryx for data analysis

  • Power BI or Tableau for reporting

  • Familiarity with systems like Murex, SOPHIS, or SUMMIT

Certifications (Preferred)

  • Agile, PRINCE2, SCRUM, or Lean Six Sigma

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