Senior Business Analyst

Project details
Our client (one of the largest investment banks in Southeast Asia) is entering the Prime brokerage service offering area. Primary objective is to build a robust platform from ground up to support the business needs of the prime brokering business domain.

Responsibilities
• Support business capabilities across Prime Brokerage, including:

• Cash and synthetic Prime Brokerage

• Equity financing and margin lending

• Securities lending and borrowing

• Short-selling and stock borrow/loan workflows

• Collateral management and optimization

• Margin calculations, margin calls, and financing charges

• Trade capture, allocation, clearing, settlement, and reconciliation

• Corporate actions and their impact on client positions

• Client reporting, portfolio valuation, and P&L

• Understand the interaction between Prime Brokerage, Equity Trading, Delta One, Risk, Treasury, and Operations.

• Analyze end-to-end trade and position lifecycles, including exception management and downstream processing.

Requirements
• 7–12+ years of experience as a Business Analyst within investment banking, capital markets, or financial services.

• Strong functional knowledge of Prime Brokerage, Equity Financing, Securities Lending, or related Prime Services businesses.

• Good understanding of the front-to-back trade lifecycle for cash equities and equity-linked products.

• Experience with margin, collateral, financing, positions, settlements, or stock lending workflows.

• Proven experience delivering complex technology initiatives in an investment banking environment.

• Strong requirements-gathering, process-modelling, and functional-documentation skills.

• Experience working with cross-functional stakeholders across Front Office, Risk, Operations, and Technology.

• Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies, Jira, and Confluence.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.