Data BA

Key Responsibilities

· Requirements Gathering:

Elicit and document business needs for reference data systems, translating them into detailed functional and technical specifications for developers.

· Data Analysis & Quality:

Perform data analysis to ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of reference data, identifying and resolving exceptions and inconsistencies.

· System Design & Implementation:

Collaborate on the design, development, and implementation of reference data solutions and related processes.

· Project Management:

Manage the project lifecycle for reference data initiatives, including planning, status reporting, and stakeholder communication.

· Liaison & Communication:

Act as a key point of contact between business stakeholders (front and back office), technical teams, and developers.

· Process Improvement:

Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation to enhance efficiency and data quality.

· Regulatory Compliance:

Ensure reference data management practices comply with regulatory requirements and internal policies.

· Documentation & Reporting:

Create and maintain project documentation, user guides, and status reports for various stakeholders.

Essential Skills

· Data Analysis:

Proficient in analyzing data to identify trends, issues, and improvements, often using tools like SQL, Python, or Excel.

· Business Acumen:

Strong understanding of financial products, trading activities, and the data lifecycle.

· Communication:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effectively conveying requirements and collaborating with diverse teams.

· Problem-Solving:

Ability to conduct root cause analysis and develop effective solutions for data-related issues.

· Technical Proficiency:

Familiarity with data modeling, data governance, and data management principles.

· Project Management:

Experience in managing projects, facilitating workshops, and overseeing UAT.