The Regional Business Analyst will spend 70% of time on project work and 30% of time on user support and application maintenance. On project work, the candidate will be working with business and technology teams and be involved in the full lifecycle of application development, including: requirements gathering and documentation, workflow and data modelling, solution architecture design, test cases and test s<x>cripts development, test execution and UAT facilitation. The candidate will also be responsible for coordinating with other technology teams on application deployment in production. On user support and application maintenance, the candidate will provide first line of support to users, work with technology teams and vendors on troubleshooting and day to day system maintenance. There will be a great deal of interaction with the rest of the Asia technology organization providing an opportunity to establish a solid network of co-workers across the region. Working with other developers on the regional and global team, the candidate will implement, review and test software.
Users of the platform mainly users as well as trader, operation, compliance; He/She will interface with China technology team, regional/global technology team, external technology vendors.
In the first 6 months, he/she should understand:
a) System/platform to support business through team training on the platform
b) Understand user requirement submission/change management process
c) Work with users on enhancement requirement, work with China technology team, regional technology team and vendor on implementation proposals, system testing, UAT and migration
d) Work with Mission control team to understand system maintenance, trouble shooting process and be able to handle standard, simple issues
Technologies used/exposed to:
C/C++, Java, Oracle, MS SQL, Unix, Linux, windows
China technology team, regional/global technology team, Asia Mission Control team
SKILL / EXPERIENCE
MANDATORY
- Strong programming skills in one or more procedural/ob<x>ject oriented languages (C/C++, Java)
- Previous development experience using databa<x>ses (Syba<x>se, Oracle, MS SQL)
- Working knowledge of UNIX, Windows
- Experience in full software development lifecycle, requirements documentation, workflow and data modeling
- Excellent Analytical skills
- Proficient in reading, writing and speaking English and Mandarin
- Ability to interact with users, understand issues and dependencies amongst the different related system flows
- Prior work experience or knowledge of the financial industry, local securities business preferred
- Ability to multi-task effectively
- Will be in first line support calls and work on a support rota.
- Work under pressure and dynamic environment
PREFERRED
- Ability to interact with users, understand issues and dependencies amongst the different related system flows
- China market experience and vendor management skills are preferred