Job Description
Location: NYC (Hybrid – at least 4 days onsite/week)
Visa Sponsorship: Talan does not sponsor U.S. work permits or employment visas.
We are seeking a talented IT Business Analyst to join our team and work on Global Markets Pre-Trade IT projects. The ideal candidate will have expertise in algorithmic trading and execution platforms and be passionate about improving real-time trading workflows across equities and securities financing.
Role and responsibilities
- Gather, document, and own functional requirements for algorithmic trading systems and execution platforms, working directly with business stakeholders
- Translate business needs into clear functional specs and use cases that development teams can actually build from
- Facilitate ongoing communication between trading desks, IT teams, and project stakeholders to keep everyone aligned
- Participate in testing and validation of new features, making sure what gets delivered matches what was asked for
- Support users day-to-day, handling questions and helping with training as the platforms evolve
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Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a BA in a front-office environment, with hands-on exposure to in-house trade execution platforms (non high frequency)
- Good understanding of the execution lifecycle and order types, across equities and/or securities financing
- Experience with trading platforms such as Fidessa, Horizon, Dash Financials, Bloomberg EMSX is a strong plus
- Comfortable with data analysis tools including SQL, Excel, and FIX messaging
- Familiar with Agile methodologies and able to work autonomously without needing to be guided at every step
- Strong team player who takes initiative and gets things done
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, IT, or a related field
Company’s Benefits
At Talan, we invest in our employees' well-being and empower them with benefits, including:
- 💵 Competitive salary between USD $110,000 - US$135,000
- 💸401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- 🌴15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
- 📴8 paid holidays + 5 sick days + 2 personal days per year
- ❤️🩹Company health, dental, and vision insurance plans + FSA
- 🦺Voluntary STD and LTD
- 🚍 Commuter/transit benefits
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Founded in France, Talan has grown into an international group that supports our clients in their end-to-end Data & AI transformation by combining management consulting with technological expertise. With over 6,000 employees across five continents, we accelerate our clients' transformations through long-term partnerships, creating measurable and sustainable impact. Our value proposition is built on a structured innovation ecosystem: 2,500 Data & AI experts, proprietary solutions built on advanced models, and an applied research, experimental development, and innovation laboratory. For more than 20 years, we have been translating technological innovation into competitive advantages across vital sectors: banking and financial services, energy, transport and mobility, luxury and retail, and healthcare. Driven by our promise of "Positive Innovation," we have established ourselves as a leading player in addressing the growing complexity of economic, technological, and regulatory environments.
Key team members
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