Job Description

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 24x7 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 Businessline/Function :

The Global Markets business of BNP Paribas helps its corporate and institutional clients leverage capital markets across the globe for their financing, risk management and investment needs. This encompasses a wide range of financial products ranging from Foreign exchange to complex Equity Derivatives that are traded in financial markets across the globe 24/7. IT systems are integral to the business and are a key part of the value proposition to clients. These IT systems range from industry standard products for standard process automation to internally developed, often, market leading IT applications. The IT teams owning these IT systems are made up of functions that include Technical and Application production support, Business Analysis & Project Management, Development & Maintenance and Quality Control.

In the context of Global Markets \xe2\x80\x93 UBIX \xe2\x80\x93 Listed Derivatives caters to the Listed Derivatives Back Office worldwide. The project develops and maintains applications used by the users and provides end to end ADM services.

Qualifications

Job Title:

BA

Date:

Department:

GM IT

Location:

Bengaluru

Business Line / Function:

CIB

Reports to:

(Direct)

Project Manager / Team Lead

Grade:

(if applicable)

(Functional)

Number of Direct Reports:

-

Directorship / Registration:

NA

Position Purpose

Result oriented Business Analyst with more than 7 years of experience. Can work with the team to produce high quality deliverables within timelines. The candidate should be functionally inclined and with proven working record in the Capital Market and Business Analysis skillset.

Responsibilities

Direct Responsibilities

o Interact with users to understand change requests/new requirements/bugs

o Interface with IT team

o Write specifications for IT team

o Build tests scenarios in order to enrich regression tests library

o Build and play tests scenarios to validate the enhancements

o Support users during UAT/Production

o Write team and end-users documentation

o Knowledge on the Front to Back STP chain

o Have knowledge of BO accounting processes for listed derivatives.

o Use of all BO functions (settlements, reporting, position, expiry, Corporate Actions)

o Assistance to the development team or the support team for all functional issues

o Handle the functional business areas independently

o Communicate effectively with users

Contributing Responsibilities

o Ensuring that the project and organization standards are followed during various phases of software development life-cycle and day to day development work.

o Meeting deadlines deliverables.

o Keeping BA Lead appraised of issues that affect the project and the deliverables of the project

o Implementing and Improving BA processes within the team

Technical & Behavioral Competencies

o Strong knowledge of listed derivative products lifecycle

o Strong knowledge of BO Processes (booking, settlements, accounting)

o Strong knowledge of market actors and processes (clearing broker, executing broker, clearing house, market, regulation authorities)

o Knowledge of financial flows, including specificities of listed derivatives (Initial Margin, Mark to Market)

o Sound knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) activities

o Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Lean/Kanban would be a plus)

o Involvement in process improvement

o Basic SQL (simple queries, joins)

Specific Qualifications B.E. / B. tech or equivalent OR a Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Commerce / Science backed by MBA/PGDM (Finance) or CFA/ACA

Skills Referential

Behavioural Skills:

Ability to collaborate / Teamwork

Attention to detail / rigor

Ability to deliver / Results driven

Communication skills - oral & written

Transversal Skills:

Analytical Ability

Ability to anticipate business / strategic evolution

Ability to develop and adapt a process

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Education Level:

Master Degree or equivalent

Experience Level

At least 5 years

Other/Specific Qualifications (if required)

BNP Paribas