Business Analyst - Treasury

Principal Responsibilities

• Act as the primary Business Analyst supporting Financing initiatives, with a focus on strategic platform enhancements, workflow improvements, and production process support.
• Partner with Financing business stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business, functional, and technical requirements.
• Own requirements definition and scoping for strategic IT solutions supporting Financing workflows, including preparation of business requirements, functional specifications, process flows, and user stories.
• Work closely with development teams to translate business requirements into detailed specifications, clarify open questions, and support implementation.
• Manage Jira backlog, story creation, prioritization, status tracking, and release cycles across multiple concurrent initiatives.
• Perform extensive data analysis to provide business transparency, identify deficiencies, validate system behavior, and support platform implementations.
• Investigate production issues and perform hands-on debugging, root cause analysis, and issue triage in partnership with Technology and business users.
• Cook up testing efforts, including preparation of test cases, execution of UAT, validation of results, and tracking of issues through resolution.
• Coordinate and support production roll-out activities, post-release validation, and business adoption of new functionality.
• Proactively engage on continuous improvement efforts for application design, support, and practice development efforts.

Qualifications/Skills

• 7+ years of hands on experience in business analysis in financial services.
• Strong knowledge of Financing, including debit financing, securities lending, margin, and related financing workflows.
• Experience managing Jira, release cycles, backlog prioritization, and coordination across business and technology teams.
• Strong data analysis skills and the ability to identify root causes, reconcile issues, and validate outcomes across systems and workflows.
• Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills.
• Comfortable with direct query of enterprise databases and working with large, complex data sets to answer questions and model concepts.
• Strong understanding of financial products (Equity, FI, Futures, OTC, FX, etc) and financing/margin policies.
• Working knowledge and experience with complex business systems integration as well as object-oriented design patterns and development.
• Experience with development methodologies including waterfall or agile, for example.
• Ability to coordinate projects across multiple teams / functional areas.
• Ability to communicate at detailed levels to development teams and users and executive updates to senior stakeholders.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with an independent/self-starter work ethic.

Pay

The estimated base salary range for this position is $175,000 to $250,000, which is specific to New York and may change in the future. Millennium pays a total compensation package which includes a base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. When finalizing an offer, we take into consideration an individual’s experience level and the qualifications they bring to the role to formulate a competitive total compensation package.