Why Nasdaq
When you work at Nasdaq, you're working for more open and transparent markets so that more people can access opportunities. Connections can be made, jobs can be created, and communities can thrive. We want all our employees to have access to opportunity, too. That means planning for career growth, ensuring you have the tools you need, and promoting an inclusive culture where we're all valued for our unique perspective.
Here, you will work for a global tech leader committed to breaking down barriers to inclusive prosperity. We see technology as a means to free people up to work together more productively and effectively by centralising data, analytics, and market intelligence.
Here, we're committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workforce. Not only is it our responsibility to do better, but we also need representative voices to power the fresh thinking that is vital for our business and our clients.
What We Offer
We are looking for a skilled Principal Business Analyst on trading products. The role is based in Sydney with the Market Platforms Technology Client Experience team supporting Nasdaq Matching Engine.
Our customers are central market infrastructure operators worldwide. The Business Analyst's role manages requirements across the system development lifecycle to ensure that the characteristic of the functionality is mutually understood by customers and our internal product engineering organisation. Oftentimes, the analyst serves as a daily point of contact for clients, so to provide good guidance is vital for achieving client success.
You can expect an autonomous but fast-paced work environment where you are recognized for your results and ability to drive things forward. Every day brings many opportunities to learn and grow and rewards with a global impact we create.
In return, you will receive a competitive salary package, incredible private health insurance, employee stock purchase plan, a global mentoring program, counseling through our Employee Assistance Program, gym sponsorship and more.
What You Will Do
Partner with our customers to identify and understand their business needs and advise how existing product features can solve them or be extended to do so Articulate the "What" and the "Why" into written requirements and acceptance criteria that can be agreed with the customer and understood by all in the engineering team Be a core part of the engineering team, ensuring that deliverables meet the functional and non-functional requirements Work closely with other teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects Apply best practices and lead by example, to strengthen the quality of what we deliver to our customers Key contributor to the development of internal product documentation, training, new tools, and techniques
What We Expect
A degree in Finance, Computer Science, Information Systems or other relevant field, or equivalent work experience At least 10 years of experience in a Business Analyst role Experience in Financial Services e.g. fintech provider, exchange, bank, broker, or financial institution Sound knowledge of capital markets and trading systems Able to identify and distil key business requirements from a variety of sources Can articulate concepts clearly, precisely and concisely in both written and verbal form Comfortable working at pace and balancing competing demands Build strong relationships with customers and colleagues that develop trust and inspire confidence A highly collaborative working style Experience working on a product and/or on the vendor side Flexibility to take meetings outside work hours and some travel for business (about 2-3 times a year)
What Would Be Helpful
Experience of Agile delivery methodology and tools
Does It Sound Like You?
Please follow through by clicking the "Apply" link and submitting your application. If your skills and experience are a match, we will be in touch soon. In the meantime, please visit our website and social media channels to learn more about our innovative business, inclusive culture and where a career at Nasdaq can take you.
Our work arrangement is hybrid. You will be coming in to the office at least 2 days per week.
This is a permanent, full time role so candidates should have full working rights in Australia. To be eligible to apply, you must have Australian citizenship or permanent residency status.
Come as You Are
Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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 an accommodation. #J-18808-Ljbffr