| From: Michael O'Brien <michael@obrecruitment.com> Subject: A Lead Business Analyst position in New York City .... that might interest you.......... To: "'Michael O'Brien'" <michael@obrecruitment.com> Date: Friday, August 26, 2011, 7:51 AM Lead Business Analyst (Will be in the range of $120-140k on the base approx, + bonus on top) (Extensive expertise working on Reference Data projects is a must have for this position!) Summary: The Lead Business Analyst is responsible for guiding and leading teams in the review and analysis of requirements and requests that come from areas of the business, operations and additional users of IT services. Lead Business Analysts focus on client relationship management and providing internal clients with accurate reporting of service level agreements, key performance indicators (KPIs) and operating level agreements with other areas in IT. Requires an excellent understanding and experience in Reference Data. Experience with Reference Data Mastering, Exception management, and other aspects of data management. Good understanding of the support processes and infrastructure requirements. Experience with workflow applications and integration of multiple GUI environments via workflow is a plus. Experience managing diverse group of stakeholders, including the business, operations and technology at different levels of the organization. Ability to drive the direction for the Reference Data platform, including solution design, communication of the solution to the stakeholders, managing requirements analysis and creation of documentation. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written. Tasks / Responsibilities: Collects and defines business requirements in partnership and collaboration with the business. Work with Domain Managers to ensure consistent use and implementation of processes. Works in close collaboration with functional analysts and application owners as the business/functional counterpart in solution identification and maintenance. Supports the design and conceptualization of new business solution options and articulates impacts and risks, as identified. Prepares and creates business case(s) outlining cost impacts and value drivers of proposed solutions. Responsible for gaining agreement on solution business requirements with (domain) architects. Prepares and documents feasibility studies and estimates. Participate in the creation of Terms of Reference (ToR) documents and other related material for projects. Supports the user acceptance testing (UAT) strategy of the business. Supports the Business Analyst and/or Domain Manager on the prioritization of change requests. Acts as an escalation point for solution issues in the Production environment and during projects. Partners with the business to design effective processes. Collaborates with Application/Service Owners as the Process Manager counterpart in the management of services (Business Process Management) such as requests, optimizations, etc. Owns and manages process repository and is responsible for maintenance of all processes in the domain/sub-domain (Business Process Management). Experience | Exposure | Education | Certification Relevant experience in business analysis and banking processes Deep knowledge of Reference Data is a must Experience Party/Client data is a significant plus Experience in delivering Reference Data Platforms, including Instrument, Client, or Book Awareness of industry trends and developments and collaborate to drive change and continual improvement in Business Analysis Able to guide teams in documenting business requirements effectively and efficiently Maturity and persuasiveness to engage in business dialogue and support stakeholders Ability to work across multiple business groups and domains Broad knowledge of related business solutions in the marketplace Ability to balance interests of different stakeholders Ability to work in virtual teams and in matrixed organizations Fluent in English (written/verbal) Education | Certification (Recommended): Masters Degree from an accredited college or university with a concentration in Business, Economics or Computer Science (or similar qualification/equivalent work experience) Would a position like this interest right now.. Let me know.. Regards. Michael Michael O'Brien OB Recruitment Inc. michael@obrecruitment.com 845-738-8067 MIS Ntwk Assoc Mtg Dates: Aug 30 - Tues - No Meeting Labor Day Holiday Sept 6 - Tues - No Meeting Labor Day Holiday Sept 13th - Tues Reg Mtg - 6 pm - Berman Larson Kane Offices, Paramus - DO NOT use GPS for directions - Get dir from BLK site - Bring 15 copies of your resume |
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