Business Analyst

DTCC
Hybrid remote in Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/30/2022 CLOSED ON 12/11/2022

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst position at DTCC?

Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities?

Join our DTCC family, and you’ll grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll be supported and surrounded by other professionals as you learn new skills, advance your career, and see the impact of your efforts every day.

Pay and Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
  • Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
  • Pension
  • Paid Time Off and other leave of absence
  • Flexible/Hybrid Work Arrangements
Why you'll love this job :

The main purpose of this role is to collaborate with other functional representatives on an Agile delivery team to build products that end-users highly value, are consistent with the architecture design, and satisfy strategic and business objectives. The Business Analyst will lead product design discovery on projects, engage with the Product Owner and user/user proxies to slice and translate requirements into valuable offerings and drive the delivery of high-quality solutions.

Your Primary Responsibilities :
  • Actively participates with other members of the delivery team (Product Manager, Product Owners, Information Architects, UX Designers, Mid-Tier Dev, UI Dev, QA Analysts and other BA’s) to build solutions that meet business needs in an Agile setting (i.e., scrum ceremonies, collocated team, etc.)
  • Works with the team to decompose requirements into stories, uncover associated workflows, data and business rules as well as define acceptance criteria based on real world scenarios
  • Analyzes improvement requests and bugs to determine solutions that do not negatively change other product features
  • Applies detailed knowledge of design principles and user needs to ensure that user interfaces are of high quality, very usable, perform well and are consistent across product lines
  • Conducts design walkthroughs, demos and functionality feedback sessions with internal and external customers
  • Resolves and produces just-enough documentation for the functionality being delivered in iterations, but also compiles a running specification that serves as a functional specification for the final result
  • Develops a culture of dedication, partnership, problem solving, and continuous improvement
  • Moves project forward by stepping into other functional roles (testing, iteration management, etc.), when applicable
  • Partners with internal customers such as Integration, the Client-Facing Documentation Team and the Client Support Team on operational readiness activities by sharing subject matter expertise on features and functions and uncovering operational requirements
  • Mentors/trains other new functional and delivery team members
  • Helps build BA standards and best practices

**NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. **

Talents Needed For Success:
  • BS or MS degree required with Computer Science, Business Administration or related concentration preferred
  • 8-10 years Business Analysis/Solution Design/Software Development experience
  • Knowledge of institutional trade processing (including Electronic Trade Confirmation, Matching, Straight Through Processing (STP), and current industry initiatives)
  • Knowledge of SWIFT messaging and FIX protocol
  • Experience with Sell Side (Broker), Buy Side (IM), and Custodian middle-office post-trade processing
  • Working knowledge of debt, equity and derivative securities and cross-border processing requirements a plus
  • Experience with XML, JSON, and/or data modeling
  • Experience in Agile/scrum methodology, including defining a minimal viable product, and exposure to other software development methodologies
  • Proficiency in all MS Office product offerings with a focus on Visio and Excel a plus
  • Familiarity with project management and testing practices
  • Experience working in support of cloud computing software development a plus
  • Experience UI/UX development, wireframe mockup / protype creation, and working with Axure a plus
  • Experience with XML editor, SQL, and/or business analytics a plus
  • Certifications in Business Analysis or Agile a plus

We offer top class training and development for you to be an asset in our organization!

Who We Are:

DTCC is the heart of the post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry. From 21 locations all over the world, DTCC, through its subsidiaries, automates, centralizes and standardizes the processing of financial transactions, mitigating risk, increasing transparency and driving efficiency for thousands of broker/dealers, custodian banks and asset managers. In 2020, DTCC’s subsidiaries processed securities transactions valued at more than U.S. $2.3 quadrillion.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.


About DTCC

DTCC safeguards the financial markets and helps them run efficiently, in times of prosperity and crisis. We are uniquely positioned at the center of global trading activity, processing over 100 million financial transactions every day, pioneering industry-wide, post-trade solutions and maintaining multiple data and operating centers worldwide. From where we stand, we can anticipate the industry’s needs and we’re working to continually improve the world’s most resilient, secure and efficient market infrastructure. Our employees are driven to deliver innovative technologies that improve efficiency, lower cost and bring stability and certainty to the post-trade lifecycle.

DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork. When you join our team, you’ll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It’s the chance to make a difference at a company that’s truly one of a kind.


The Chief Client Office (CCO) is focused on providing a consistent Client Experience across all business lines and geographies, enabling enhanced Client Satisfaction, Revenue Growth and Business Line Success. The CCO function includes Sales, Partners, Relationship Management, Integration, Marketing & Communications and Sales Analytics & Operations.

DTCC's Solutions Business Management teams are responsible for coordinating the various aspects of the business and activities to achieve desired goals and outcomes. Business Management activities range from business planning to financial oversight, management reporting and corporate governance to business administration.

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