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Business Analyst (Closed)

SkillStorm is seeking a Business Analyst for our client in Jersey City. NJ. Candidates must be able to work on SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Project scope documentation
  • Identification and refinement of requirements
  • Tracking and reporting of project status and deliverables
  • Documenting and producing project artifacts
  • Management of the project roadmap
  • Coordination with development teams on resource allocation
  • Change Management (scope, dates, etc.)
  • Communication planning and execution.

Skill Requirements:

  • 2-5 yrs experience as a Business Analyst
  • General technical skill, e.g., ability to write SQL, write macros in Excel, understand the principles and key practices in software and database design.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience working at a Financial institution, preferably in Fixed Income
  • Knowledge of market risk measures and analytics
  • A programming background, particularly in an object-oriented language. Even better if it is Python.
  • Knowledge of MBS, underlying assets, and other structured products

Qualities Desired:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to quickly learn and apply new business concepts, identify problems and opportunities, and help recommend solutions that enable the organization to achieve its goals.
  • Dedication, a sense of ownership, and a willingness to work under the pressure of tight deadlines
  • Inquisitiveness, courage, and persistence
  • Ability to influence individuals and teams in a matrix organization without direct formal authority.
  • Excellent teamwork skills combined with an ability to do productive work independently with minimal oversight.
  • Organization
  • Creativity

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