Senior Business Analyst // Clearing

  • Australia
  • Sydney
  • Permanent
  • AU$180000 - AU$200000 per annum

We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst with strong domain expertise across Trading, Clearing, and Execution to join a high-performing financial services team. This role will work closely with business stakeholders, technology teams, and external clients to drive strategic initiatives, platform enhancements, and operational improvements across front-to-back trade lifecycle processes.

The ideal candidate will bring deep financial markets knowledge, exceptional stakeholder management skills, and the ability to translate complex business requirements into effective technology and process solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with business stakeholders, technology teams, and external vendors to gather, analyse, and document business requirements.
  • Lead workshops and stakeholder discussions across Trading, Clearing, and Execution functions.
  • Analyse front-to-back trade lifecycle processes and identify opportunities for optimisation and automation.
  • Produce high-quality business requirements documents, process maps, user stories, and functional specifications.
  • Collaborate with delivery teams to support solution design, testing, implementation, and post-production activities.
  • Facilitate UAT activities and ensure delivered solutions meet business objectives and operational requirements.
  • Support regulatory, operational, and strategic change initiatives across capital markets operations.
  • Engage confidently with senior stakeholders and executive leadership teams.
  • Work closely with project managers and change teams to ensure successful project delivery and business adoption.
  • Provide subject matter expertise across trading workflows, clearing processes, and execution platforms.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Senior Business Analyst within Financial Markets or Capital Markets environments.
  • A MUST – Strong domain expertise across:
    • Trading
    • Clearing
    • Execution
    • Trade lifecycle management
  • Experience within brokerage, investment banking, exchange, or trading platform environments.
  • Strong understanding of financial products and market operations.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering complex business and technology transformation initiatives.
  • Strong documentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working within Agile and/or hybrid delivery environments.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable Experience

  • Experience within brokerage, investment banking, exchange, or trading platform environments.
  • Exposure to regulatory or post-trade transformation initiatives.
  • Knowledge of clearing houses, settlement processes, and execution management systems.
  • Experience with data analysis, reporting, and process automation initiatives.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please click APPLY NOW. Alternatively, if you are keen to discuss further, please email me at alex.nguyen@talentinternational.com

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