**************************************************************
JobCircle.com is the largest regional job board in the
Mid-Atlantic region, with tens of thousands of job offerings
in PA, NJ, DE, MD, NY, and Washington D.C. To learn more,
visit http://www.jobcircle.com?source=ng
**************************************************************

Job Title: Business Analyst - Credit Surveillance Reporting / Fixed Inc
Job Location: NY: New York
Pay Rate: market rate
Job Length: 4-6 months (contract)
Start Date: 2008-09-18

Company Name: RMS Computer Corporation
Contact: Nicole Zazzara
Phone: 212.840.8666
Fax: 212.768.7188

Description: Our client is a leader in the Investment Banking industry



The Client Mellon is building out reporting and analytics capabilities in its Credit Surveillance Data Warehouse application. The application will support credit surveillance and trade decisions for the Bank's Portfolio Management Group, which is responsible for managing the Bank's fixed income investment portfolio.



The investment portfolio includes a mix of fixed income products including Treasuries,Munis, Corporates, CMOs. CDOs. CLOs, RMBS, other types of assets backs and whole loans.



We are looking for two strong business analyst to work closely with the project manager on this project. The candidates require


experience working with all of the above fixed income products from a front office perspective. They must be capable of gathering and documenting business requirements from traders and trader assistants, writing clear functional specifications, test plans and test cases, and must be capable of conveying requirements clearly to offshore developers who will construct the software. The candidates will also execute system testing and coordinate users testing and problem resolution.



Must understand the above listed fixed income instruments from a trading perspective including basic analytics and underlying credit related features.


strong BA experience with web-based trading reporting/analytics apps,


ability to clearly define interface requirements to offshore development teams,


experience with QA functions,


strong communications skills


strong negotiation skills



The candidates must be `professionally aggressive` to ensure that they and all stakeholders stay on track for the entire duration of the project and keep it on schedule.



Prior experience with the target vendor is strongly preferred. Vendor's name will be provided by phone upon request.


Skills: Meets Deadlines, Testing-Functionality, System Analysis, Government/Agency Bonds, Workflow Analysis, Organizational Skills, Project Leadership, Municipal Bonds, Data Analysis, Manage/Maintain Project Deliverables, Microsoft Access 2000, Finance, System Design, Project Risk Management, Fixed Income, Oral Communication, System Development Life Cycle, Project Control, Business Analyst, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Estimating, Written Communications, Business Requirements, Project Planning Scheduling, Corporate Bonds, SQL 2000, Pricing, Implementation Plans



View all our jobs at www.rmscorp.com



CL-446695

Please refer to Job code 08-00879 when responding to this ad.

For FASTEST PROCESSING of your resume, please visit http://www.jobcircle.com/classifieds/1655545.html?source=ng to apply online.

**************************************************************
For fastest processing of your resume, this employer asks that
you apply to this job using the URL above.
**************************************************************