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Business Analyst
Education Level : Bachelor's Degree
Experience Level : Level 3
* Job Description Position Description This position is for a Business Analysis for the FA Platforms Team at Morgan Stanley's New York offices. The charter of this team is to provide business analysis support for the FA Platforms to help drive the requirements, execution of the technical redesign and strategy of the platform to meet the goals of the business and delivery/implementation.Required Skills
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
* Self- motivated individual that will dig deep to uncover facts and not rely on assumptions or hearsay
* Assertive individual who can push and facilitate requirements discussion with minimum to no level of supervision.
* Ability to manage requirements and definition of the overall platform, keeping focus on technical requirements for users to be able to successfully use and navigate through the platform on their day to day activities.
* Liaison between Business Users and Technical team in analysis & design
* Well defined and structured individual who can document, track and work on Functional, Data requirements seamlessly with minimum supervision
* Identifies opportunities for improving business processes through information systems
* Plans, organizes and conduct walkthrough with Business Units and Technical team for common understanding across teams of requirements and sign off
* Provides technical assistance to peers, mentoring where ever applicable
* Exposure to Agile/Scrum is a must.
* Basic Financial Services knowledge is sufficient but Technical knowledge is a must (e.g. Ability to understand system behavior, interaction and dependencies, Data knowledge etc)Furthermore, this position will work with the ScrumMaster, Product Owners, PMs and business/data analysts in the team and work with other platform teams, driving issue analysis & resolution, educating peers, and drive the project throughout the SDLC process until execution. The candidate should be flexible, highly adaptable and excellent team player. The candidate should expect to work in a global virtual team along with NY and India team members, sometimes across multiple time zones. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated team player committed to delivering on time and should be able to work under minimal supervision
Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries.
As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.