We are seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Subject Matter Expert / Lead Business Analyst for an Equities Settlements Migration Project. You’ll dive deep into existing equities settlement processes, meticulously dissecting workflows and data flows to ensure the new settlements solution is compliant, efficient and meets business needs. This high-impact role demands deep domain expertise, sharp business analysis skills, and robust project management capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed analysis of current-state equities settlement workflows, systems, and data flows to identify opportunities for process optimization and automation.
• Lead workshops to elicit, document, and validate detailed business requirements, functional specifications, and user stories for the new settlement’s platform
• Collaborate with Technology teams to design optimal future-state settlement processes and solutions, ensuring alignment with industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and the bank’s strategic objectives.
• Define test strategies, oversee the creation of detailed test cases, and actively lead and participate in testing to validate the new system’s functionality, data integrity, and operational readiness.
• Coordinate UAT with operations users, providing training and support as needed.
• Contribute to project planning, including defining scope, objectives, deliverables, and resource allocation for relevant project streams. Monitor and report on progress against key milestones.
• Act as a key liaison and bridge between various internal departments and external vendors/providers. Proactively manage stakeholder expectations, ensuring effective communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop and deliver comprehensive training materials and sessions to operational users on the new settlement processes and system functionalities. Create detailed user manuals and operational procedures to ensure seamless adoption.

Qualifications:

• Degree Holder in Business Administration, Banking & Finance or related
• 5 - 7 years’ of working knowledge of equities trade lifecycle, specifically post-trade settlements, clearing, and reconciliation processes across various market models
• Proven experience as a Business Analyst on transformation or system migration projects
• Practical experience with Agile and/or Waterfall project methodologies, including crafting user stories, business requirements documents,
• impact assessments, and functional specifications
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with keen eye for detail and accuracy
• Highly organized and able to work under pressure and manage deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

WHO WE ARE:

Delta Capita Group is a global managed services, consulting and solutions provider with a unique combination of experience in Financial Services and technology innovation capability. Our mission is to reinvent the financial services value chain providing technology based mutualized services for financial institutions for non differentiating services.

• Conduct detailed analysis of current-state equities settlement workflows, systems, and data flows to identify opportunities for process optimization and automation.
• Lead workshops to elicit, document, and validate detailed business requirements, functional specifications, and user stories for the new settlement’s platform
• Collaborate with Technology teams to design optimal future-state settlement processes and solutions, ensuring alignment with industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and the bank’s strategic objectives.
• Define test strategies, oversee the creation of detailed test cases, and actively lead and participate in testing to validate the new system’s functionality, data integrity, and operational readiness.
• Coordinate UAT with operations users, providing training and support as needed.
• Contribute to project planning, including defining scope, objectives, deliverables, and resource allocation for relevant project streams. Monitor and report on progress against key milestones.
• Act as a key liaison and bridge between various internal departments and external vendors/providers. Proactively manage stakeholder expectations, ensuring effective communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop and deliver comprehensive training materials and sessions to operational users on the new settlement processes and system functionalities. Create detailed user manuals and operational procedures to ensure seamless adoption