What You'll Do:
OCC is seeking an individual who would be responsible for discovering, synthesizing, and analyzing information from a variety of internal and external sources, including tools, processes, documentation, and stakeholders. The ideal candidate is a proven change agent that demonstrates the ability to solve complex problems through logical, digestible solutions that deliver key value to our stakeholders.
Additionally, this individual must be comfortable communicating to all levels of the organization as well as inside and outside the organization. Skills that are foundational to the success of this role include, but are not limited to, communication, analytical, problem solving, process modelling, facilitation, elicitation, scope management, leadership, agile and a consultant mindset.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.
Act as a partner to both the business and the technology teams
Identify scope gaps and missing requirements by acquiring an in-depth understanding of the current state (i.e., legacy system) and future state
Identify product team dependencies and plan for resolution
Work cross-functionally to analyze and define key stakeholder business needs
Perform requirements analysis, story decomposition, system integration analysis, and data flow design
Regularly engage in agile activities including sprint planning and backlog grooming.
Act as an advisor to the Product owner regarding next steps and approvals
Build high quality user stories and acceptance criteria; work with scrum team to refine user stories
Provide requirement and design support to scrum team
Support development of user interface requirements and design by collaborating with UI/UX tools and teams
Support or develop test plans and test cases; participate in test results verification
Assist in building cross-team collaboration and define acceptance criteria for integrated components
Adhere to analysis best practices for epics and user stories
Assists in developing and maintaining policies, standards, guidelines and documentation to ensure that a consistent framework is applied across the enterprise
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Qualifications:
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions.
[Required] Experience in Agile and software development
[Required] 5+ years of experience in business system analysis or related experience
[Required] Preferred business experience in clearinghouse activities and/or within the field of Fintech.
[Required] Flexibility working with remote teams in alternate time zones
[Required] Self-motivated and self-starting, working with little supervision and picking up new and unfamiliar concepts
[Required] Experience using Confluence and Jira
[Required] Experience with process modeling tools such as Visio, Draw.io and Figjam
[Required] Experience with data mapping and translation techniques
[Required] Experience in data analysis for designing new and enhanced reports
Technical Skills:
[Required] Knowledge and/or vested interest in event driven applications, streaming and batch analytics technologies
[Required] Experience working with relational data models and databases (SQL, REST API Development)
[Required] Experience with designing and building reports using data transformation tools (Tableau Prep, Alteryx, etc.) and business intelligence tools (Tableau, Power BI, Business Objects, etc.)
[Required] Knowledge and/or vested interest in complex data analytics supported by python and R
[Preferred] Familiar with service-oriented architecture using REST API’s to access JSON or Protobuf messages over Kafka.
[Preferred] Knowledge and/or vested interest in cloud technologies; experience working with AWS
Education and/or Experience:
[Required] Bachelor’s degree
5+ years of experience
[Preferred] MBA/MS degree (Information Systems)
Certificates or Licenses:
[Preferred] CCBA, CBAP, AAC, and/or any related certification
About Us
The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. Founded in 1973, OCC is dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity by delivering clearing and settlement services for options, futures and securities lending transactions. As a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility (SIFMU), OCC operates under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms. More information about OCC is available at www.theocc.com.
What We Offer
A highly collaborative and supportive environment developed to encourage work-life balance and employee wellness. Some of these components include:
Benefits
A highly collaborative and supportive environment developed to encourage work-life balance and employee wellness. Some of these components include:
Visit https://www.theocc.com/careers/thriving-together for more information.
Compensation
Salary Range
$98,300.00 - $136,500.00Incentive Range
8% to 15%This position is eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award, for which the target range is listed above (see Incentive Range). The amount of such award, if any, will be based on various factors, including without limitation, both individual and company performance.
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OCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Are you ready to take the next step in your career as an Associate Principal of Business Analysis with the Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) in Chicago? In this dynamic role, you'll dive deep into discovering and analyzing critical information gathered from various sources, collaborating closely with both business and technology teams. Your ability to navigate complexities and provide clear, actionable solutions will be key to delivering exceptional value to stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be a skilled communicator, comfortable engaging with all levels of the organization while demonstrating a rich blend of analytical prowess and creativity. You’ll tackle a variety of responsibilities from identifying scope gaps to conducting requirements analysis and supporting scrum teams in an agile environment. Your experience in fintech or clearinghouse activities will definitely be a plus. As a champion of collaboration, you’ll work hand-in-hand with product teams to build high-quality user stories and acceptance criteria. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where flexibility and problem-solving are paramount, and you possess over five years of relevant experience, you might just find your new home at OCC. With a commitment to work-life balance and a plethora of benefits, including a hybrid work structure, tuition reimbursement, and comprehensive health plans, OCC is dedicated to nurturing its talent. Join us in promoting stability and integrity in financial markets while advancing your career!
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