Senior Business Analyst - 2019723
Company: Fidelity Investments
Location: Westlake, TX
Posted on: March 19, 2021
Job Description:
Elicits and understands business requirements within a squad,
while partnering with key stakeholders to efficiently communicate
business goals. Acts as the main interface between end users,
product management, and the systems' organization. Works with the
business to build roadmaps for products. Primary Responsibilities: Engages with prospective and current clients and business
partners to understand workflows and client needs. Documents business requirements through journey and story
mapping and epic and story writing. Designs with actionable acceptance criteria. Breaks down complex business problems by understanding business
needs, and crafting an understanding of how digital solutions meet
those needs. Influences and understands the priority of components to
complete a program. Maintains backlogs to understand expected outcomes for
products. Analyzes and details current business and system interrelation
workflows. Identifies opportunities to meet project objectives and makes
recommendations for future approaches to achieve business
outcomes. Works with Scrum Master to organize and prioritize steps to be
taken to remedy issues. Develops user definitions, use cases, and workflow diagrams to
illustrate business problems. Participates in business acceptance testing and works with
developers to triage pre and post code release defects. Works with key business partners -- performance delivery,
operations, and client implementations -- to ensure product
implementation and readiness. Supports activities of other team members when required. Actively participates in formal presentations to a variety of
management levels. Education and Experience: No degree and five (5) years of experience in the job offered or
five (5) years of experience performing business and systems
analysis within an asset management and alternative investment
environment. Or, alternatively, Bachelors degree (or foreign education
equivalent) in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a
closely related field and three (3) years of experience in the job
offered or three (3) years of experience performing business and
systems analysis within an asset management and alternative
investment environment. Or, alternatively, Masters degree (or foreign education
equivalent) in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a
closely related field and one (1) year of experience in the job
offered or one (1) year of experience performing business and
systems analysis within an asset management and alternative
investment environment. Skills and Knowledge: Candidate must also possess: Demonstrated Expertise (DE) performing business analysis of core
asset servicing custody -- posting, settlement, transaction, and
bookkeeping processes; analyzing systems interrelations between
distributed platforms into mainframe applications (z/OS, COBOL,
CICS, VSAM, and DB2); settling buy, sell, commitment, calls,
transfers, reconciliation, or exchange transactions using
Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC); creating customer
statement and tax reports using Tax Accounting System View (TAS);
and performing asset valuation, using Security Master, workflow
mapping (VISIO or GIFFY), and image retrieval application for
inbound and outbound mailings and document retention/generation
according to regulatory and compliance program rules for Financial
Services. DE gathering and interpreting business, functional, and
technical requirements -- interacting with end users or end-user
representatives to define, interpret, and clarify the scope of
complex business requirements and process issues into logical use
cases (epics and stories) -- to support the building or enhancement
of alternative investment applications in the brokerage financial
industry; and performing GAP analysis and creating current and
future state workflows using Microsoft Visio. DE analyzing and defining the product management lifecycle --
managing requirements and workflows, using JIRA, Confluence,
Tableau and MS Visio -- for institutional brokerage products; and
performing end-to-end implementation of brokerage digital platform
products -- creating new digital transaction experiences on
brokerage platforms and assisting with implementation and go to
market strategies. DE in the full systems development lifecycle -- participating in
daily stand-ups, sprint and iteration planning, backlog refinement,
and retrospective meetings -- according to Scrum and Agile
methodologies; maintaining product, sprint, and iteration backlogs,
and epics, journey, and story mapping, using JIRA, Confluence, and
MURAL; and performing Functional and User Acceptance (UAT) testing
of stories; and performing data validation and bug resolution,
using XRAY and SQL. For full job details and to apply, please visit
https://jobs.fidelity.com/ and search for job number: 2019723.
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