Senior Business Analyst - Capital Markets

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Business Analyst - Capital Markets for a permanent position with a Global Financial Institution located in Charlotte, NC. We are seeking a highly motivated and delivery oriented Business Analyst to support a large-scale middle and back office transformation and migration. This will cover a variety of asset classes (FX, rates, fixed income, financing, derivatives, options, etc.) and will strategically sit at the intersection of the business, operation, and technology. The role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments and can translate business and operational needs into actionable requirements. They should be passionate about improving operational workflows and platform capabilities, detail oriented, and have strong organizational and multitasking abilities in fast-paced environments. The BA will partner closely with Product Owners, operational SME's, technology, and QA. Familiarity with external vendors and how their platforms work and could synergize with this initiative is a huge plus. Responsibilities: Partner with Product Managers, business stakeholders and operational SME's to define platform capabilities, business requirements, and target operating models for middle and back office functions. Analyze, and document functional and non-functional requirements for large-scale system migration initiatives. Support end-to-end migration activities including current state analysis, gap assessments, process mapping, data mapping, reconciliation planning, and business readiness. Work closely with Operations, Risk, Compliance, and Technology teams to understand workflows and operational dependencies. Translate complex business processes into user stories with clear acceptance criteria and functional specifications. Facilitate refinement sessions across the various levels of stakeholders, both on the business and tech side. Support product roadmap execution by helping prioritize enhancements, operational efficiencies, and migration deliverables. Coordinate testing activities in an iterative fashion through the SDLC Assist with data validation, reconciliation, and migration cutover planning. Identify risks, dependencies, and process impacts associated with platform transformation initiatives. Contribute to change management, training, and operational readiness activities. Ensure solutions align with regulatory, audit, and operational control requirements Requirements: 10+ years of Business Analyst experience within Capital Markets, preferably with experience in the institutional space Knowledge of financial products including equities, fixed income, derivatives, FX, or securities financing. Strong understanding of middle and back office operations through the entire trade lifecycle (settlements, reconciliations, accounting, confirmations, margin management, reporting, etc.) Experience supporting large-scale system implementations, platform migrations, or transformation programs. Proven ability to work in Agile, hybrid, or enterprise delivery environments. Strong requirements gathering, process mapping, and documentation skills. Experience writing user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional specifications. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across both business and technology teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Comfortable with JIRA and operating in an Agile/Scrum/Sprint framework Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. Preferred Qualifications: Experience supporting vendor platform implementations or strategic modernization programs. Experience with post-trade vendor platforms such as Client, Murex, Calypso, Aladdin, Charles River, or similar ecosystems Familiarity with operational risk, controls, and regulatory reporting requirements. Experience working with cloud-based or distributed architecture transformation initiatives. Product mindset with strong focus on user outcomes and operational efficiency. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) Behavioral Health Platform Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) Voluntary Term Life Insurance 401K Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF) For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.