Job Description
About the Company : We've been engaged by a large Australian financial institution to assist in the build-out of their Financial Markets Regulatory reporting software to support additional functionality required for Mifid 2 and G20 reporting (Dodd-Frank, ASIC, EMIR). This engagement is part of a multi-year project to expand the capabilities of the existing software to support the ongoing stream of new regulations impacting financial markets derivatives (FX, FXD, IRD, FI,..).
About the Role : We require an experienced Business Analyst with strong knowledge of Regulatory Reporting and broad exposure to financial markets (Including derivative trades). You will be working as a subject matter expert in a team of developers and testers on a variety of tasks. You will also be a team leader of a small but growing multi-location team.
Responsibilities :
Gather, analyze, and document regulatory and business requirements from stakeholders and regulators.
Translate business needs into detailed functional and technical specifications for development teams.
Support the design, development, and implementation of regulatory reporting solutions.
Conduct impact assessments for new or revised regulations and identify required system changes.
Collaborate with compliance, risk, operations, and technology teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
Perform data analysis using SQL or similar tools to validate trade and reporting data.
Participate in testing activities, including test case design, execution, and defect resolution.
Bridge functional and technical teams by clarifying requirements, addressing queries, and ensuring alignment.
Provide regular project status updates and maintain clear communication with senior stakeholders.
Qualifications :
At least 4+ years of hands-on Business Analyst experience in financial markets, technology, and regulations.
Required Skills :
Mandatory knowledge of Mi FID or G20 regulations (strong preference for both).
Proven experience working across both functional and technical teams on regulatory technology projects.
Understanding of the end-to-end trade lifecycle and financial instruments such as IRS, Bonds, FX Cash, and FX Options.
Ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into actionable system and data specifications.
Good technical understanding of data structures, integration flows, and system dependencies.
Working experience with SQL for data validation and analysis.
Strong documentation skills with experience writing user stories and functional/technical specifications.
Preferred Skills :
Exposure to additional regulatory frameworks such as EMIR, Dodd-Frank, SFTR, or MAS.
Familiarity with Agile delivery methods and tools like JIRA and Confluence.
Experience with large-scale regulatory transformation or reporting platform migrations.
Understanding of data models, reporting architectures, or BI tools used in regulatory reporting.
About the Role : We require an experienced Business Analyst with strong knowledge of Regulatory Reporting and broad exposure to financial markets (Including derivative trades). You will be working as a subject matter expert in a team of developers and testers on a variety of tasks. You will also be a team leader of a small but growing multi-location team.
Responsibilities :
Gather, analyze, and document regulatory and business requirements from stakeholders and regulators.
Translate business needs into detailed functional and technical specifications for development teams.
Support the design, development, and implementation of regulatory reporting solutions.
Conduct impact assessments for new or revised regulations and identify required system changes.
Collaborate with compliance, risk, operations, and technology teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
Perform data analysis using SQL or similar tools to validate trade and reporting data.
Participate in testing activities, including test case design, execution, and defect resolution.
Bridge functional and technical teams by clarifying requirements, addressing queries, and ensuring alignment.
Provide regular project status updates and maintain clear communication with senior stakeholders.
Qualifications :
At least 4+ years of hands-on Business Analyst experience in financial markets, technology, and regulations.
Required Skills :
Mandatory knowledge of Mi FID or G20 regulations (strong preference for both).
Proven experience working across both functional and technical teams on regulatory technology projects.
Understanding of the end-to-end trade lifecycle and financial instruments such as IRS, Bonds, FX Cash, and FX Options.
Ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into actionable system and data specifications.
Good technical understanding of data structures, integration flows, and system dependencies.
Working experience with SQL for data validation and analysis.
Strong documentation skills with experience writing user stories and functional/technical specifications.
Preferred Skills :
Exposure to additional regulatory frameworks such as EMIR, Dodd-Frank, SFTR, or MAS.
Familiarity with Agile delivery methods and tools like JIRA and Confluence.
Experience with large-scale regulatory transformation or reporting platform migrations.
Understanding of data models, reporting architectures, or BI tools used in regulatory reporting.
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