Who we are looking for
You will be joining the FX Connect product team to serve as a Business Analyst.
Due to the role requirements this job needs to be performed primarily in the office with some flex work opportunities available.
Why this role is important to us
The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Markets (SSGM). When owners and managers of institutional assets need research, trading, securities lending and innovative portfolio strategies, they turn to SSGM business unit. As our investment research and trading arm, SSGM’s number one goal is to enhance and preserve our clients’ portfolio values by applying technology, optimizing trading, and linking asset classes and markets across the world.
Join us if making your mark in the capital markets industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.
What you will be responsible for
As a Business Analyst you will:
- Serve as a subject matter expert for the core FX Connect/MTF trading platform
- Conduct requirements gathering and analysis for the product’s regulatory, business and data needs
- Document new product features, release notes, and user guides for both internal and external clients
- Work closely with the UK and EU regulatory teams to satisfy all existing and upcoming regulatory requirements
- Cultivate relationships with key internal stakeholders and business partners
- Manage and oversee assignments for the regulated FX Connect MTF platform
- Partner with the technology teams to ensure high quality and timely software delivery
What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role:
- Strong team player with an owner’s mindset.
- Self-starter who can work independently but knows when to ask others for assistance
- Ability to escalate issues when (and only when) appropriate
- Ability to influence others to achieve a desired outcome
- Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills
- Understanding the value of diversity in the workplace and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture in all aspects of working life so that people from all backgrounds receive equal treatment, realize their full potential and can bring their full authentic selves to work.
- Excellent communication skills
Education & Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience working as a business analyst in the financial services space
- Subject matter knowledge in foreign exchange and related markets a plus
- Experience working in a high performing and dynamic environment
- Experience working with financial services regulations such as EMIR, MIFIR and MIFID2
About State Street
What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.
Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.
Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.
State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave and time off are portrayed as relatively robust, with references to multi-week vacation, paid holidays, sick time, and additional days tied to wellness or volunteering. This breadth is repeatedly treated as a tangible part of total rewards beyond base pay.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits are presented as extensive, including the BeWell program, fitness discounts, onsite or supported health resources, and financial counseling. These offerings are depicted as strengthening the overall benefits proposition even when pay satisfaction is tepid.
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