Basic Purpose of Job:

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on State Street to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. The Business Analyst - Senior Associate would be supporting multiple high priority, risk and finance driven (driven by U.S. and European Regulators), complex, global and cross-organizational initiatives to meet various functional requirements. The Business Analyst - Senior Associate will work with numerous functions within State Street to help drive activities to produce and update documentation of internal processes, data controls, periodic testing and validation of controls.

Responsibilities & Tasks Include:

- Identify, integrate, and manage required internal and external resources to provide business solutions for complex business issues, while being able to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously

- Act as customer proxy working closely with our Finance and Treasury business partners to develop and present written project plans and execute project tasks including test plan(s) and acceptance testing

- Develop subject matter expertise on data structures and data flows in and out of the Trade Data Repository

- Perform in-depth data analysis and build prototypes to understand complex customer requests

- Balance competing requirements by negotiating with customers and facilitating clear prioritization of requirements

- Master an understanding of the end-to-end application framework with a focus on customer needs and key business drivers

- Work closely with IT to build relationships and gain a complete understanding of the data structure

- Customer focused, team driven mentality; serving as role model for colleagues, coaching and motivating team members to make needed adjustments in plans to meet milestones and to achieve goals.

Job Requirements:

Education and Experience

- 5-7 years- experience as a Business Analyst in a data-centric project environment.

- Meticulous attention to detail, placing high value on accuracy; diligent about upholding control points and procedures in the Software development lifecycle

- Minimum Bachelor degree in Science/Finance/Engineering.

- Ability to manage multiple, concurrent projects, activities and tasks under time constraints.

- Placing high value on accuracy; diligent about upholding control points and procedures in the Software development lifecycle

Skills/ Knowledge :

- Excellent verbal, written communication and presentation skills and to liaise with and influence senior subject matter experts

- Understanding of Risk, Finance and Regulatory business functions

- Proficient in BI tools: spotfire, Cognos and experience in PL/SQL

- Flexible, able to adapt to changing priorities in an Agile and informal setting.

- Willing to take ownership and initiative, be accountable and proactive, and work independently in a fast-paced environment.

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