HSBC Group

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If you’re looking for a career that will unlock new opportunities, join HSBC and experience the possibilities. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

Our GCIO organisation plays a critical role for the bank. This team partners with the businesses to build the platforms, systems, and products that our customers use every day. This team keeps people’s money and data safe, and are at the forefront of driving innovation for our businesses, customers, and colleagues. 

We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as an Agile Business Analyst. 

Principal Responsibilities

In this role you will

• Working with the business and technology stakeholders to build and develop commodities trading applications, primarily focusing on Precious Metals and FX products
• Offering production support services to Front and Middle office users, managing incidents and problems with business impact analysis and desk facing communication
• Being the business analyst from project level, gathering requirements, discussing long-term and short-term solutions with the development team, and working on the hands-on implementation for the solutions
• Facilitating user acceptance tests, providing training sessions and establishing a good rapport to encourage feedback and further communication
• Participating in continuous improvement of development, test and release processes, automating manual and repetitive procedures
• Being the central contract point in Europe time zone with global users and stakeholders to develop and maintain the partnership between the business and technology stakeholders
• Prompting agile manifesto, delivering business values through iterative and incremental developments

To be successful you will need

• Strong financial products knowledge and experiences in working with front office, strong analytical skill and ability to perform risk, P&L and trade life cycle analysis
• Experience in working in agile software development style; attend and actively participate in demos, stand-ups and retrospectives
• Personable, effective communicator with ability to build and maintain partnerships, ability to deal directly with business users and development teams daily
• Self-motivated individual, able to deliver with minimal supervision, whilst working effectively in a team 

Advantage Skills

• Hands-on experiences in software development, knowledge of SQL, shell scripts or other relevant development tools
• Risk, P&L knowledge of FX, commodities or option products and working experiences in Commodities, FX and Fixed Income trading business
• Knowledge of Geneos and Control-M

Opening up a world of opportunity
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