Financial Tech Business Analyst

Role
The ISG Trade Surveillance group is responsible for the prevention and investigation of abusive, manipulative, or illegal trading practices in the securities markets that are either customer or firm initiated. This group identifies patterns of trading behavior across multiple asset classes that may be an indication of market manipulation before these can compromise the firm’s reputation.
The ideal candidate for this role blends a technical skillset with strong communication skills.

Required Qualifications
•5+ years of total experience combining Business Analysis, Project Management, and hands-on software delivery experience within financial services or financial technology.
•Strong data analysis skills, including hands-on experience with SQL
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage senior stakeholders
•The candidate should be capable of understanding and solving highly complex problems, have excellent communication skills and have financial services experience, preferably in the areas of investment banking and trading
•Solid understanding of Capital Markets, preferably in Sales & Trading or Investment Banking
•Experience working with trade data, position data, and reference data
•Knowledge of SDLC methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall
•Experience delivering medium to large scale technology or data programs
•Practical experience using GenAI tools in BA/PM workflows, including requirements drafting, Jira story creation, acceptance criteria generation, meeting summarization, documentation review, impact analysis, test case generation, and stakeholder-ready reporting

Preferred Qualifications
•Experience in Trade Surveillance or market abuse monitoring
•Experience using GenAI tools such as GitHub Copilot, Rovo, Claude, Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, Jira/Confluence AI capabilities, or similar platforms to analyze technical documentation, code repositories, Jira delivery hierarchies, Confluence knowledge bases, meeting notes, and test evidence to produce actionable BA/PM insights
•Experience creating reusable prompts, lightweight agents, or AI-assisted workflows that improve requirements quality, delivery governance, QA efficiency, or executive reporting
•Background working in highly regulated, risk focused environments