Job Description

Business Analyst (Digital Product) LSEG and Microsoft have entered an exciting strategic partnership for the development of next-generation data, analytics and cloud infrastructure solutions. Our customers\' needs are evolving and so are financial markets. This partnership will transform the way customers discover, analyse and trade securities around the world. It will also advance our cloud strategy and build the improved resilience, efficiency and agility that our customers need. All of Microsoft\'s customers will also have access to our data and analytics capabilities through a single flexible infrastructure that is intuitive and responsive. If you are interested in being a part of this dynamic strategic partnership, we look forward to considering your skills and experience. Role Purpose We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Business Analyst to join our dynamic team at the London Stock Exchange. As a Business Analyst, you will play a critical role in driving the development and enhancement of our digital products. Working closely with stakeholders, technology teams, and end-users, you will analyse business processes, gather requirements, and translate them into innovative solutions that meet the needs of our clients and optimize our digital offerings. Main Responsibilities Requirement Gathering and Analysis: . Conduct comprehensive analysis of existing business processes, systems, and workflows to identify areas for improvement. Using various techniques, such as interviews, workshops, and document analysis, to gather and validate requirements effectively. . Collaborate with stakeholders, including product managers, developers, and end-users, to clearly define and document business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria that align with project objectives. . Work closely with the development team to ensure requirements are accurately translated into technical specifications. Solution Design and Documentation: . Develop functional specifications, process flow diagrams, wireframes, and other relevant documentation to articulate the proposed solutions. While defining key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the success of implemented solutions. . Collaborate with UX/UI designers to develop user-friendly interfaces that enhance user experience and drive user adoption. Addressing risks and ensuring regulatory compliance. Stakeholder Engagement and Collaboration: . Establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including business users, technology teams, and senior management. While conducting regular meetings, workshops, and presentations to communicate project status, gather feedback, and address concerns. Testing and Quality Assurance: . Develop test plans, scenarios and cases, conduct various types of testing, documenting defects, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure the final product meets user expectations. Continuous Improvement and Innovation: . Proactively identify opportunities for innovation and process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness of digital products. . Contribute to strategies that drive digital transformation, improve customer experience, and participate in post-implementation reviews to evaluate solutions and identify areas for enhancement. Essential Skills & Experience Requirements . Bachelor\'s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred. . Proven experience working as a Business Analyst in a technology-driven environment, preferably within the financial industry or stock exchange. . In-depth knowledge of business analysis methodologies, tools, and techniques. . Strong understanding of financial markets, trading systems, and investment products. . Proficient in requirements elicitation, analysis, and documentation. . Familiarity with UX/UI principles and design thinking. . Good familiarity and experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools. . Eagerness to learn. . Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills. . Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. . Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines. . Certification in business analysis (e.g., CBAP, PMI-PBA) is preferred. Joining the London Stock Exchange as a Business Analyst for digital products offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of the financial industry through innovative digital solutions. With a focus on requirements gathering, solution design, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our digital offerings. If you are passionate about technology, finance, and delivering exceptional user experiences, we invite you to apply and become a valuable member of our team at the London Stock Exchange. At LSEG, we believe that creating a diverse and inclusive organisation is fundamental to the way we deliver on our promise of creating essential partnerships and open opportunities. Our open culture is central to how we deliver our purpose - driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth - in everything we do. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 70 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone\'s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. 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