Trading and Operations Integration Application Strategist

Responsibilities

• Serve as Scrum Master for a technology agile scrum team, managing JIRA work, daily standups, prioritization of work and Sprint ceremonies
• Serve as the primary liaison between business users and IT for all Bloomberg AIM and integrated application-related initiatives, applying critical thinking to bridge technical and business needs.
• Analyze JIRA backlog, support grooming of work and drive items to definition of ready
• Analyze and document trading lifecycle workflows, including integrated applications supporting the order management systems, identifying gaps and proposing effective solutions.
• Collaborate with traders, portfolio managers, operations and compliance teams to gather requirements and translate them into scalable, efficient system solutions.
• Lead testing, validation, and deployment of updates and enhancements, proactively identifying potential issues and resolving them before implementation.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to trade execution, compliance alerts, and data integration, leveraging analytical skills to diagnose root causes.
• Coordinate with order management system support and internal teams for workflow changes, system upgrades, and patches, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum value.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, workflows, and change requests, with attention to detail and logical organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working with Bloomberg AIM in a business systems or analyst role.
• 2+ years of experience working as an Agile Methodology Scrum Master – Kanban or Sprint, utilizing JIRA for management of work items
• Proven ability to apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills in high-pressure, dynamic environments.
• Strong understanding of investment management operations, trading workflows, and compliance processes.
• Experience with SQL and data analysis tools.
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to evaluate complex systems and workflows.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with diverse teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Computer Science, or related field.
• Remain in stationary position for prolonged periods of time
• Operate computer programs and software
• Communicate effectively with audiences in person and in electronic formats
• Work in a collaborative business environment in close quarters with peers and varying interruptions