Business Analyst - Fidessa

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst with a strong banking and capital markets background, specifically working with Fidessa OMS/EMS/TMS platforms. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience supporting Fidessa implementations, configurations, upgrades, testing, and business process optimization. This role will partner with traders, operations, technology teams, and vendors to ensure successful delivery of trading platform enhancements and initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

1. Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements from stakeholders.
2. Work closely with front office, middle office, operations, compliance, and technology teams.
3. Support Fidessa OMS/EMS/TMS implementations, upgrades, and platform enhancements.
4. Translate business requirements into detailed functional specifications.
5. Configure and support Fidessa workflows, trading rules, allocations, connectivity, and reporting requirements.
6. Facilitate stakeholder meetings, workshops, and requirements sessions.
7. Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT), system integration testing, and production validation.
8. Create process flows, business requirements documents, test cases, and training materials.
9. Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and trading workflows.
10. Support issue resolution and production troubleshooting efforts.

Required Qualifications

1. 5+ years of Business Analysis experience within banking, capital markets, or investment banking environments.
2. Strong experience with Fidessa OMS, EMS, and/or TMS platforms.
3. Experience supporting Fidessa configuration, implementation, testing, or platform migration projects.
4. Knowledge of equities, fixed income, derivatives, or electronic trading environments.
5. Experience creating BRDs, FRDs, process maps, and test plans.
6. Strong SQL and data analysis skills preferred.
7. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
8. Experience working within Agile and/or Waterfall environments.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Capital Markets or Trading Systems experience.
2. Prior experience supporting order management and trade lifecycle processes.
3. Familiarity with FIX connectivity and market data integrations.
4. Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements impacting trading platforms.