Business Analyst

Objectives of this role:

• Drive awareness of requirements across business units and identify substandard systems processes through evaluation of real-time data
• Serve as thought leader for technical business processes, developing systems prototypes that promote increased efficiency and productivity on multiple levels
• Create and implement precise management plans for every project, with attention to transparent communication at all levels
• Perform, evaluate, and communicate thorough quality assurance at every stage of systems development
• Determine and develop user requirements for systems in production, to ensure maximum usability

Responsibilities:

• Partner with stakeholders across business units to develop analyses and documentation in a collaborative way, communicating effectively and efficiently with production, managerial, and executive teams
• Evaluate, analyze and communicate systems requirements on a continuing basis, and maintain systems processes, including the delivery of monthly status reports to all appropriate parties
• Author and update internal and external documentation, and formally initiate and deliver requirements and documentation
• Conduct daily systems analytics to maximize effectiveness and troubleshoot problems
• Develop meaningful and lasting relationships with partners for optimized systems integration, and respond to questions and concerns from managers and executives with supporting research and recommendations

Required skills and qualifications:

• 4-6 years of experience in analytics and systems development
• High proficiency with SQL and database management
• Proven analytical abilities
• Experience in generating process documentation and reports
• In-depth knowledge of NSDL/CDSL systems, including operational workflows for:
• Dematerialization/Rematerialization
• Pledging and Hypothecation
• Corporate Actions (Bonus, Dividend, Rights Issue)
• Settlement and Clearing Mechanisms
• Demat account opening
• Billing process
• Familiarity with Depository Participant (DP) operations and compliance requirements.
• Familiarity with Depository system i.e. CDAS in case of CDSL and DPM/Edpm in case of NSDL.
• Understanding of SEBI Circular regarding Depository operation
• Familiarity with audit procedures and proficiency in interpreting standard depository file formats

Candidate must/preferably have:

1. Experience of working in broking back office operations
2. NISM-Series-VI: Depository Operations
3. ISTQB Certification
4. Experience of writing BRD / FSD, manual testing, automation testing
5. Understanding of equity / FNO trading & settlement.
6. Hands-on experience with DP Secure application (preferred).
7. Ability to work with Depository APIs and integration points for transaction processing.

Preferred skills and qualifications:

• B.E. / B.Tech / MCA/ other Graduation
• Proven ability to manage projects and user testing
• Excellent communication skills, with an ability to translate data into actionable insights.