Job Purpose The successful candidate will join the New Jersey DEC US IT team, in charge of Daily Operations Functional support and Business analyst projects.
Key Accountabilities - Manage analysis, validation and support for DEC business applications.
- Analyse regulations requirements coming from regulators and clearing markets
- Assist Operations to continuously provide a high quality service to our Clients and rapidly integrate increasing volumes and new products.
- Act as a liaison between Business users, IT Application Support teams (Montreal, London, Paris, Chennai, Mumbai and Lisbon), Client Service teams and the Service Providers.
- Guarantee the escalation of problems to the adequate BNP Paribas branches to ensure on-time resolution; manage priorities depending on the criticality of the requests and production failures.
- Participate in the technical tests, internal meetings and regular reviews with the external Service Providers.
- Participate in local projects and client on-boarding.
- Contribute to the quality of technical and user testing phases.
- Analyse requirements and feasibility with all other departments involved
- Coordinate implementation of the validated solution
- Establish procedures
Person Specification - BA/BS level required
- Minimum 5 years financial industry experience especially in clearing - regulatory environment
- Goodknowledge of listed derivatives instruments, Clearing markets and regulations
- Experience on listed derivatives Back Office and Middle office tools. Knowledge ofSungard / FIS Back Office systems (UBIX / GMI) is a plus.
- Organised and delivery-focused, with attention to detail
- Articulate in their verbal and written communication with all types of project stakeholders: colleagues, users, management, etc.
- Be accountable, i.e. taking full ownership of their allocated tasks
- Pro-active in general, taking own initiatives to prevent risks/issues
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Solid work ethic and high levels of motivation
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken
- Basic knowledge of SQL language is a plus
