IT Business Analyst - Equity Front Office

As the founding entity of RAINBOW PARTNERS, Quanteam is a consulting firm specializing in the fields of Banking, Finance, and Financial Services. Guided by our core values of closeness, teamwork, diversity, and excellence, our team of 1,000 expert consultants, representing 35 different nationalities, collaborates across 10 international offices: Paris, Lyon, New York, Montreal, London, Brussels, Geneva, Lisbon, Porto and Casablanca.One of our clients, an international investment bank, is looking for a Front Office IT Business Analyst specializing in the Equities Booking and Post-Trade domain, with a particular focus on Equity Derivatives and Securities Lending.Main Responsibilities:Business Analysis:Collaborate with user representatives (traders, risk teams, operations, etc.) to gather and formalize business requirements.Conduct impact and gap analyses.Evaluate IT solutions to determine the best fit for business needs.Draft detailed functional specifications for IT development teams.Define and execute test plans.Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT).Participate in project scoping, planning, progress reporting, issue and risk management, ensuring effective communication.Maintenance:Provide daily support for Booking, Risk, and Back Office applications, including booking operations, P&L, STP processing, settlement, clearing, reporting, and accounting.Required Profile:Master's degree.Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT business analysis within the financial sector.Strong understanding of Equity (EQD, Repo, Stock borrow lending) activities and products, particularly in trading, P&L, and risk management.Expertise in equity trading systems (ideally Sophis or Murex & Calypso)Proficiency in SQL.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with great attention to detail.Proven ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.Familiarity with Agile methodologies.

Created: 2025-03-07