Job Title:  Lead Business Analyst

Role Overview

The successful candidate will join the Trade Processing Derivatives and Lifecycle Management team, which manages multiple applications across Fixed Income and Currencies (FIC) supporting global trading platforms for trade capture and lifecycle management. This front office-focused role involves collaboration with a global team to deliver strategic changes and system enhancements while maintaining critical front office systems. Candidate will be part of the global BA team in the trade processing stream. The position interfaces with diverse stakeholders including regulatory, front office, middle office and various other teach teams.

Role & Responsibilities

• Requirement gathering, documentation, planning, implementation and release management
• Analysis, data mining, data extraction, investigation of production queries and user queries
• QA/UAT testing, working with QA team and regulatory operations team to ensure releases are well tested, seeking sign off from impacted systems
• Owning and improving functional and regression test pack
• Work closely with dev and QA team in putting together automation
• Work closely with global dev, qa and support teamsWork closely with regulatory operations, front office, and cross-functional IT teams
• Participate in firm-wide strategic initiatives
• Support and enhance regulatory reporting frameworks

Skill Set

Essential:

• A committed team player who possesses strong analytical and problem solving skills along with good written and verbal communication skills. Able to work with people across different departments, countries and regions.
• Good communication skills (clear and concise).
• On the feet thinker who can quickly investigate and troubleshoot, if required, production related queries from various stakeholders.
• Ability to think logically and systematically to devise solutions that conforms to already existing system framework.
• Ability to exhibit high level of professionalism in team oriented environment.

Technical:

• Good understanding of SQL and relational databases.
• Good understanding of SDLC and testing practices
• MS Excel ability to write and understand excel functions, macros and perform lookups
• Knowledge of basic UNIX commands
• Basic programming knowledge with hands-on experience in test automation

Domain

• Exposure to finance domain, capital markets, FX, Rates
• FX business experience, comfortable with key business concepts.
• Risk or pricing experience.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities throughout employment including in the recruitment, training and development of employees. We prohibit discrimination in the workplace whether on grounds of gender, marital or domestic partnership status, pregnancy, carer’s responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, national or ethnic origins, religious belief, disability or age.

*Applying for this role does not amount to a job offer or create an obligation on Nomura to provide a job offer. The expression "Nomura" refers to Nomura Services India Private Limited together with its affiliates.

*The benefits are subject to change and will be in accordance with Company’s policies as may be applicable from time to time).