Domain & Techno-Functional Skills:
Proven BA experience supporting trading platforms, with deep knowledge of OMS/EMS architecture, FIX protocol, market/client connectivity, and TCA/best execution analysis
Strong understanding of the end-to-end trade lifecycle: order creation, execution events, clearing, settlement, corporate actions, rebalancing, market rehearsals, and connectivity testing/certification
Strong command of front-office trading data domains, including data attributes, lineage, quality controls, inter-system dependencies, and interactions between trading, market, and reference data
Hands-on experience designing and implementing trading workflows across cash equities, listed & OTC derivatives, and FX
Experience with money market instruments (e.g., REPO, stock borrowing and lending) is a plus
Deep understanding of synthetics and swap products (TRS, FX Swaps, IRS) and associated implementations, including inter-account booking and internal cross scenarios
Ability to decompose complex trade structures into executable flows spanning order capture, routing, execution, fills, allocations, ticketing, financing, internalization, and risk/house bookings
Behavioral & Interpersonal Skills:
Excellent communication skills; ability to partner effectively with traders, operations, and business & technology stakeholders
Strong documentation skills — able to translate high-level business requirements into well-structured BRDs and test plans covering scope, assumptions, exclusions, business rules, and edge scenarios
Technical fluency in SQL and stored procedures; ability to read Python code is an advantage
Highly organized with strong ability to manage priorities, track dependencies, and maintain clarity across deliverables
Results-driven with a focus on timely execution and proactive resolution of blockers