What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Business Systems Analyst position at JSSMax Software and Staffing Solutions?
Job Title: Business Analyst / Data Analyst
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
Duration: 12 Months
Rate: $75/hr W2 (No Benefits)
Interview: Second round onsite – no exceptions
Overview:
Seeking a senior Business Analyst/Data Analyst to support the Wealth Management Monitoring team within Non-Financial Risk Technology. The role focuses on business analysis, data analysis, and project delivery for compliance and surveillance platforms supporting Risk and Compliance functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements (BRDs, Agile user stories, POCs).
- Perform data analysis to identify gaps and partner with cross-functional teams on solutions.
- Liaise with development teams to ensure accurate delivery against requirements.
- Design, write, and execute BDD and UAT test plans.
- Manage project plans, timelines, and risks; escalate issues as needed.
- Lead stakeholder communication and mentor junior team members.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
- 8 years of experience as a Business Analyst in global organizations.
- Strong data analysis skills with hands-on SQL and relational databases.
- Solid understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
- Experience with trade lifecycles and asset classes (Equities, Fixed Income, Options, Futures).
- Knowledge of compliance surveillance platforms (Actimize, MANTAS, SunGard, SMARTS).
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred:
- IT Project Management experience (Agile/Waterfall).
- Experience with large-scale development initiatives.
- Knowledge of trades, positions, and reference data.
About the Client:
A global financial services firm and market leader across investment banking, securities, investment management, and wealth management, committed to innovation, inclusion, and professional growth.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $75.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Experience:
- financial: 6 years (Preferred)
- Data analytics: 6 years (Preferred)
- Business analysis: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- New York, NY 10019 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75