Business Analyst - London (Contract Outside IR35)

Vollzeit
London, UK
vor 11 Monate

WE ARE: 

At Adaptive, we are a financial consulting firm that partners with capital, commodity, and digital market participants. We value differentiation through technology. Our experienced teams design and deliver complex front-office technology solutions using our proven accelerators to create long-term competitive advantage.

Our clients include the world’s leading investment banks, investment managers, fintech and capital market service providers. With a global reach with offices in London, New York, Barcelona and Montreal, we have a proven track record of delivering powerful, elegant and intuitive trading technology solutions.

We are now looking for a Senior Business Analyst to join our team. 

YOU ARE: 

  • A strategic thinker with great communication skills 
  • A great relationship builder with your team and clients
  • A problem-solver and team player

YOU HAVE: 

  • Front office stakeholder relationship management experience;
  • Experience delivering in an agile environment;
  • Experience working on Exchange 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Some experience with QA/Business Acceptance Testing;
  • Some experience working with UX designers;
  • Some knowledge of client onboarding, client tiering, KYC

YOU WILL MANAGE THE PROJECT BACKLOG: 

  • Help stakeholders in making their vision for the product materialize, especially in the early stages of each delivery phase
  • Convey that vision to the team and define clear milestones for alignment purposes, and so they can make holistic design decisions that will support the delivery
  • Create & maintain a backlog of deliverable stories for the team
  • Be the stakeholders’ proxy in the team, able to make quick, firm decisions when it comes to scope, requirements and prioritization/triage
  • Involve team members when their perspective can bring value, including times when it can support scope and priority decisions
  • Follow up during the implementation and testing phases to ensure delivery satisfies the requirements
  • Drive the backlog review and estimation process and take part in planning activities
  • Capture non-functional requirements and keep supportability in mind
  • Define acceptance criteria and tests up front as part of a Business-Driven Development approach
  • Use your personal experience with Agile delivery to take advantage of its strengths and mitigate its potential risks
  • Understand various software concepts to discuss problems and orchestrate strategy with various talents in the team (including but not limited to: real-time programming, high availability, TDD, BDD, UX design, DevOps concerns)
  • Work with distributed teams

 

WHAT DO PEOPLE THINK OF US 🗣

You can check our Glassdoor page 🎉

THE PROCESS

Long interview processes are stressful and boring, and that is not us 😉

We want to make sure that everything runs smoothly.

So here you will have three stage interviews:

1- A chat with one of our great recruiters.2- A zoom chat with one of BA colleagues where they will ask you detailed questions about your experience3- A Face to Face interview (via Zoom).

But don’t worry; everything will be explained to you step by step by your recruiter. 

Here is a little tip for you during those stages: 

Collaboration is massively important to us, so don't hesitate to share your thoughts, ask questions, ask for help if needed, etc 😊 

 

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION: 

Diversity and inclusion are key to a great workplace, and Adaptive is better when it’s more representative of the world around us. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their whole selves to work without any fear of judgment or negativity. 

Consultants will find our team respectful, collaborative, passionate about what they do, and have the skills needed to be successful in their roles.