Sr. Business Analyst

Aston Carter • West Des Moines, IA • 37min ago

Job Title: Derivatives Sr. Business Analyst

Job Description

The Derivatives Sr. Business Analyst will be responsible for collaborating with various business areas to ensure that the derivatives system provides the required capabilities. The candidate will define and execute a vision for system fixes and improvements while prioritizing tasks for different business units.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with in-house technology teams using Agile methodology to deliver new or enhanced system capabilities.

Analyze and document requirements, business process flows, and data flows.

Maintain the system backlog and prioritize system development and feature backlog with detailed specifications.

Mitigate roadblocks to achieve sprint/release goals.

Coordinate between business and IT for system maintenance and support efforts.

Monitor system performance and operations for continuous improvement.

Coordinate with business areas to execute system-related business processes such as portfolio onboarding, administration, and data management.

Build subject-matter expertise in derivatives and all pre and post-execution processes and systems related to derivatives.

Essential Skills

Strong knowledge of derivatives.

Proficiency in Agile methodology.

Experience in business process and data flow analysis.

System integration experience.

Stakeholder management skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher

2+ years of experience in Risk, IT, Trading, Derivatives, or related areas.

Strong knowledge of systems, data, and business process integrations between corporate functions in investments, risk, finance, or actuarial.

Experience with systems such as Finastra, Calypso, Murex, Neoxam, Golden Source, Markit EDM, ePAM, or similar.

Work Environment

The position requires working on-site for four days a week, with locations in West Des Moines, Iowa; New York, NY; Greenwich, CT; and El Segundo, CA.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of West Des Moines, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $75.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in West Des Moines,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 12, 2025.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.

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