Business Analyst

Global leading Client is currently recruiting for a Business Analyst, who has strong experience working in an Agile Environment and Domain knowledge. Based in London, 6 month rolling contract paying up to £500 per day.

Essential skills and experience for the Business Analyst with hands on experience working in Agile Environment and Domain Knowledge.

Essential experience and job requirements:

• Be highly analytical – able to problem solve, absorb large amounts of detail and to see the big picture. Be able to manage conflicting ideas and demands to provide clarity.
• Be a good communicator – able to deliver a message effectively and concisely at all levels, on both a technical and a business level. Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Be self-motivated and self-starting – able to work with little supervision and able to pick up new or unfamiliar concepts quickly. Be confident and demonstrate good judgement. Be able to work in a demanding development environment.
• Domain knowledge – Knowledge of market data feeds, pre-trade decision support tooling, reference data, trading analytics; capable of challenging assumptions and driving out the fundamental goals and priorities of the business.
• Agile working – Practical experience of working in an iterative/Agile development environment (including sprint planning, daily scrums, reviews and retrospectives).
• Desirable criteria and qualifications
• Experience in working in the front office with traders/trading analysts, pricing teams, quants and data strategy teams on gathering requirements and designing systems for this user group. Commodities / Energy Trading experience.
• Experience in toolsets for managing requirements, for example, JIRA, SharePoint, HP Quality Centre, Microsoft TFS, etc.
• Professional accreditation e.g. Foundation in Business Analysis or ISEB Diploma in Business Analysis, Professional Scrum Master I (Fundamental) Assessment from scrum.org.

Package for the Business Analyst with experience in an Agile environment and Domain knowledge.

6 month rolling contract paying up to £500 per day

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