***This role is Hybrid in Chicago, IL, and all candidates must be able to do the hybrid model. 100% remote will not be an option***
***This is a Direct-hire only role. C2C is not an option, and our client is not open to sponsorship at this time***
Overview
STONE Resource Group is partnered with a leading company in the FinTech Industry that is looking to add a Product Development Analyst to their team. You will have the ability to directly influence change within the organization. If you are looking for this type of challenge and career advancement, submit your application today for consideration!
Project Overview/Impact on the Organization
This candidate will be meeting with the business, gathering requirements, and writing them for the Development team. They need someone with past experience doing that; ideally someone with a technical background who is comfortable looking at and understanding code.
Job Responsibilities
- Produce detailed business and functional requirement specifications from existing systems, previous drafts, and SME interviews
- Perform analysis including ‘pre-development’ Excel/VBA based tools and prototypes that cover various what-if scenarios and use-cases that will ultimately assist with development, testing and support
Must-Have Skillsets
- Experience in Financial Markets (Ideally in areas like OTC Credit Derivatives and/or other OTC derivatives – Interest Rate, Structured Products, Options).
- Good understanding and experience in working with Pricing / Risk Management / Portfolio Margining Models and Systems
- Comfortable with documenting business and system requirements including documentation of comprehensive use-cases and working within iterative software development environment. Most importantly, being an integral part of the technology organization.
- Must have prior experience in business analysis and worked as a liaison between Business and Technology teams as part of the SDLC process.
- Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree (Finance, Financial Engineering, Mathematical Finance etc.) beneficial.
Nice to Have Skillsets
- Data analysis - Understanding of SQL, Microsoft Excel-VBA or Maltab a plus
