IT Business Analyst, Investment Banking(12-Month Contract)

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  • Hong Kong
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
Our client is a globally recognized financial institution with a strong presence in investment banking and capital markets. Renowned for delivering innovative financial solutions, the organization emphasizes operational excellence in its middle and back-office functions to support seamless transaction processing, regulatory compliance, and risk management. We are seeking an experienced IT Business Analyst to drive technology solutions for mid-to-back office systems. The position is offered as an initial 12-month contract, with the potential for renewal based on performance.Key Contributions:
  • Elicit and document business requirements from middle and back-office stakeholders, focusing on SWIFT-based processes for payment processing, messaging, and settlements related to Equity, FICC, and Bond products.
  • Analyse and optimize SWIFT-related systems to ensure seamless integration with middle and back office functions, including trade settlement and reconciliation for equities, fixed income, currencies, commodities, and bonds.
  • Serve as a bridge between business units and IT development teams, translating business needs into detailed technical specifications for system upgrades or new implementations.
  • Support project management tasks, including scoping, planning, testing, and deployment of IT projects involving SWIFT messaging and back-office automation.
  • Conduct data analysis to ensure SWIFT systems and product-related processes align with global banking standards and regulatory requirements specific to equities, fixed income, and bonds.
  • Perform user acceptance testing (UAT) for SWIFT-related and product-specific implementations, ensuring alignment with workflows, and deliver training to end-users.
Core Expectations:
  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
  • 5+ years as a Business Analyst in the financial services or investment banking sector, with solid experience in SWIFT messaging systems
  • Experience in Equity, FICC, and Bond products would be an advantage.
  • Familiarity with business analysis tools, data analysis platforms, banking systems, API integrations, cloud platforms, and agile methodologies.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills; analytical and problem-solving capabilities; ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Fluent in both Cantonese and English.
Benefits:The Client will offer medical insurance and annual leave entitlement.How to Apply:Interested parties, please contact and send your CV (in WORD Format) to Cass Tse on

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