BNP Paribas Looking for GM IT – HFT – BA at Chennai, Tamil Nadu Full Time

About BNP Paribas Group:
BNP Paribas is a top-ranking bank in Europe with an international profile. It operates in 71 countries and has almost 199 000 employees. The Group ranks highly in its three core areas of activity: Domestic Markets and International Financial Services (whose retail banking networks and financial services are grouped together under Retail Banking & Services) and Corporate & Institutional Banking, centred on corporate and institutional clients. The Group helps all of its clients (retail, associations, businesses, SMEs, large corporates and institutional) to implement their projects by providing them with services in financing, investment, savings and protection. In its Corporate & Institutional Banking and International Financial Services activities, BNP Paribas enjoys leading positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas and has a solid and fast-growing network in the Asia/Pacific region.

About BNP Paribas India Solutions:
Established in 2005, BNP Paribas India Solutions is a wholly owned subsidiary of BNP Paribas SA, a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. With delivery centers located in Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai, we are a 24×7 global delivery center. India Solutions services three business lines: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Investment Solutions and Retail Banking for BNP Paribas across the Group. Driving innovation and growth, we are harnessing the potential of over 6000 employees, to provide support and develop best-in-class solutions.

About Business line/Function :
Market and Financing Services (MFS) IT team is supporting BP2S Clients on the following financial services – Cash services, Foreign exchange, Financing, Securities lending, Agent collateral management, Independent valuation (OTC derivatives), and Dealing services.

Job Title:
Business Analyst

Date:
23-Nov-2022

Department:
PS&F

Location:
Chennai

Business Line / Function:
GM

Reports to:
(Direct)

Grade:
(if applicable)

(Functional)

Number of Direct Reports:
Directorship / Registration:
NA

POSITION PURPOSE

• Must have experience in Capital Markets
• Business Analyst Experience 5 to 8 years
• Exposure to Capital Markets Functional knowledge
• Knowledge on hedge funds, mutual funds, collateral management, haircut
• Exposure on Accounting, Risk, Settlements and Pricing experience
• Exposure to Test Management tools & Functional Testing tools, test preparation and execution
• Agile/Scrum methodology knowledge
• SQL (understanding of existing requests/writing of simple requests)
• Good communicator, fast learner & a Team player
• Attention to detail, disciplined and reliable
• Proactive, confident and High motivation levels

Responsibilities

Direct Responsibilities

The Business Analyst will have following responsibilities:

• Develop a good understanding of the existing applications (functional)
• Take part in the discussions with our various business, to formalize business needs and guide them to the most adequate technical and functional solutions
• Work with business analysts/users to understand requirements & help the IT team to develop good quality deliverables.
• Prepare BRD’s based on the user needs & make sure document is detailed.
• Write user stories (agile business needs) in collaboration with business
• Regularly review technical and functional backlogs
• Make sure the team treats in priority the requests with the highest business value while making sure the platform is stable (obsolescence management, cybersecurity, coherent technical and functional architecture)
• Insure knowledge transfer to developers and testers before implementation
• Help/support/follow up with developers and testers during the development phase and alert on any issue/risk in time
• Help the developer to reduce defects in IST/ UAT/production. Quality Focus is high.
• Contribute to production support, mainly for complex functional topics (L3 support)
• Ensures deliverables created as per Quality Management practices followed by the company, or as outlined for the project/release.
• Identify risks and provide mitigation plan. Escalate issues on timely manner to the leads.
• Work Autonomously by taking ownership
• Maintain very good working environment, Team spirit and Knowledge Sharing.
• To have a strong Customer Focus in order to provide a professional support service to both internal and external client.
• Gain application, business, functional and technical knowledge.
• Take part in user training or conduct user training for new developments

Contributing Responsibilities

• Communicate ideas and develop strategy through presentations, demonstrations and specifications, supports and develops team members by providing guidance, coaching and knowledge sharing

TECHNICAL & BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

Experience: 5 to 8 years

SKILLS:
Business Analyst – Hedge Funds, Mutual Funds, Collateral Management

Exposure on Accounting, Risk, Settlements and Pricing experience

Test Management tools – HP ALM QC, JIRA

Sybase SQL (Mid-level)

SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS (IF REQUIRED)

Hands-On FUNDS Financing Activity and Mutual Fund Trading Activity would be ideal profile for this position

Skills Referential

Behavioural Skills: (Please select up to 4 skills)

Ability to deliver / Results driven

Ability to collaborate / Teamwork

Creativity & Innovation / Problem solving

Adaptability

Transversal Skills: (Please select up to 5 skills)

Ability to develop others & improve their skills

Analytical Ability

Ability to understand, explain and support change

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Education Level:
Master Degree or equivalent

Experience Level

At least 5 years

Other/Specific Qualifications (if required)

PRIMARY LOCATION

IN-TN-Chennai

JOB TYPE

Standard / Permanent

JOB

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

EDUCATION LEVEL

Master Degree or equivalent (> 4 years)

EXPERIENCE LEVEL

At least 5 years

SCHEDULE

Full-time

REFERENCE

GM 000946

APPLY

(REF: GM 000946)