Gatelab - Technical Business Analyst

We are seeking a Financial Services Technical Business Analyst with a strong understanding of business processes and technology, capable of effectively bridging the gap between the two. Responsibilities of the Technical Business Analyst include:

• Identifying business needs
• Synthesizing solutions to business challenges
• Implementing technology solutions
• Creating technical reports

Key Accountabilities:

• Analyse business needs and develop technology solutions to meet them
• Collaborate with stakeholders and Business Analysts to create Business Requirement Documents
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications, including market protocol mappings, database design, and workflows
• Conduct data analysis
• Work with the QA team to design test scenarios
• Collaborate closely with project management and software developers to design and implement solutions
• Ensure requirements are met through close collaboration with QA and developers Create and present reports to technical and non-technical team members
• Stay current with evolving technologies and technical developments

Skills:

The ideal candidate is an experienced professional based in Milan with a strong background in leading industry companies, with the following qualifications:

• Experience as a Technical Business Analyst or similar role within the Capital Markets domain, guiding project implementations via Agile methodologies
• Background in trading software implementation at a Bank, Broker or Software provider
• Understanding of Exchange/Venue interface protocols such as Fix
• Familiarity with Algorithmic trading implementations
• Knowledge of business practices and processes
• Proficiency in data analysis and data modelling
• Strong skills in SQL and Python
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Ability to understand market protocols
• Effective communication skills for explaining technical details to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration or a related field
• Fluency in both English and Italian (Verbal/Written)

Plus: Knowledge of additional programming languages