Business Analyst with Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)

We areAt Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets.Our challengeWe are seeking an experienced Business Analyst with a strong background in capital or fixed markets to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 8 years of experience in business analysis, with a focus on capital markets. The candidate should also have expertise in SQL and hold a CFA / FRM / QRM certification.Additional Information The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within New York, NY / Iselin, NJ is $135k - $155k/year & benefits (see below).The RoleResponsibilities:Conduct thorough analysis of business processes, systems, and data within the capital or fixed markets domain.Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into functional specifications and user stories.Perform data analysis and create detailed reports to support decision-making processes.Identify process improvement opportunities and propose solutions to enhance operational efficiency.Work closely with development teams to ensure accurate implementation of business requirements.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and execute project plans.Requirements:You are:Advanced proficiency in SQL for data analysis and querying.Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or a related field.CFA/FRM/PRM certification is required. Master's degrees in Finance, Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance, Mathematical Finance or Computational Finance may be substituted for certifications.Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Business Analyst in the capital or fixed markets industry.Strong knowledge of equities and fixed income, both securities and derivatives. Other capital markets product knowledge, such as FX, commodities, is a plus.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Experience with Agile methodologies and tools is a plus.Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements is desirable.We can offer you:A highly competitive compensation and benefits packageA multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroadLaptop and a mobile phone10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays)Maternity & Paternity leave plansA comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region)Retirement savings plansA higher education certification policyCommuter benefits (varies by region)Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development.On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated coursesCoaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groupsCutting edge projects at the world's leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firmsA flat and approachable organizationA truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture

Created: 2025-01-28