Capital Markets BA with SQL (VP) - FT

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Position: Capital Markets Business Analyst with SQL (VP) Full time openings -Tampa, FL and Irving, TX

Direct Recruit Agency is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Capital Markets Business Analyst with strong SQL knowledge to join our team as a Vice President. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing and optimizing our clients' capital markets activities, using your expertise in SQL to gather and analyze data.

Organization & Department Overview
The Securities Master Central (SMC) is responsible for providing authoritative sources of
securities indicative data to our clients across the organization, through implementing state of the
art technologies and operational processes which promote the collection, storage, analysis, and
distribution of product, pricing, account and corporate action data. SMC BA team is tasked with
the enhancement to the system including integration of vendor feeds, data model enhancement
and updates to existing data from vendors. This may involve analyzing multiple data sets
manually or engineering automated solutions. The overall objective of this role is to understand
business needs & conduct data analysis
Job Description:
Financial Data Modeling Capabilities
Data Analysis for complex system
Reverse engineering functional specifications from data
Work closely with End Users/Clients to understand Business Process/Industry
Standards/Regulatory Mandate requirements.
Work closely with IT and Operations partners
Work with external data vendors (i.e., Bloomberg, Reuters, IDC, Markit, etc) and
standards organizations
Able to execute projects independently
Conduct Systems Integrated Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Create Function Specification Documents (FSD), System Requirement Specification
(SRS), and test plans
Mentor and coaching lower level analysts

Qualifications:
Working experience of [8] years min. as Business Analyst
Strong background in financial reference data and capital markets
Strong SQL knowledge required (able to query data, analyze and troubleshooting)
Strong Data analysis and Mapping skill
College degree, specialized training or equivalent work experience
Data Oriented with an excellent attention to detail

Experience/understanding of business process reengineering and business modeling
concepts, systems development lifecycle
Strong analytical skills and writing skills, to include solid experience in writing
functional and technical specifications
Must possess good communication skills with the ability to be assertive
Ability to focus on high quality work while under pressure
Experience utilizing various SDLC methodologies like Waterfall, Agile (JIRA etc.)
Comprehensive knowledge of the Testing Lifecycle with SIT, UAT, and Production.

Preferred Skills
Experience working with major vendor data providers (i.e., Bloomberg, Reuters, IDC,
Markit)
Project lead experience
Experience working closely with IT Project managers and development teams
Knowledge of MS Excel, Visio
Experience with vendor product implementation

At Direct Recruit Agency, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We offer competitive salary and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

If you are a highly motivated and skilled Capital Markets Business Analyst with SQL expertise, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and make a significant impact on our clients' success in the capital markets.