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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