Business Analyst

The provided job description is quite detailed and covers key responsibilities and qualifications. However, it can be improved in terms of formatting and clarity to enhance readability and engagement. Here is a refined version: Business Analyst – Sheffield, South Yorkshire Client: [Client Name] Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Job Category: Other EU Work Permit Required: Yes Job Views: 5 Posted: 05.05.2025 Expiry Date: 19.06.2025 Job Description In this role, you will: Support the product owner in managing their work stream backlog and prioritizing stories and subtasks. Groom stories in the backlog to ensure they meet the ‘definition of ready’. Contribute to the project RAID by raising issues when necessary. Update the Engagement Lead and Project Management on progress versus delivery milestones. Facilitate Agile forums and project meetings, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, show and tell, retrospectives, and Scrum sessions. Qualifications Minimum of 6+ years’ experience as a Business Analyst. Understanding of Investment Banking products in at least one asset class: Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives, or FX. Knowledge of the Trade Lifecycle and Capital Markets. Strong requirements elicitation, functional design, and problem-solving skills with a structured approach. Ability to clearly convey requirements to developers. Expertise in Agile practices (Scrum, Kanban, LEAN). Experience with JIRA and Confluence for requirement management. Accountability for delivery and ownership of tasks. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, comfortable working with global and culturally diverse teams. Fluent communication, articulation, and presentation skills. Experience in Investment Banking, with exposure to Debt markets, Equities, FX, and understanding of the trade lifecycle. Good knowledge of SQL and RDBMS databases. Experience engaging with business stakeholders such as trading desks, middle office, and sales for requirements and query resolutions. #J-18808-Ljbffr