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DRW · 19 hours ago

Business Analyst - FICC Options

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience in the markets. As a Business Analyst, you will help discover and prioritize opportunities across Fixed Income, Currency, and Commodity Options, focusing on DRW's proprietary electronic options execution platform.

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Responsibilities

Initiate and organize discussions with traders to identify new requirements, appraise expected impacts of proposed projects, and recommend priorities
Develop technology requirements and plans with clearly specified tickets/stories/epics in Jira, in collaboration with font office and technology organizations
Provide guidance on dependencies and development timelines. Identifying potential impacts on project delivery to improve planning, budgeting, and predictability of estimated timelines
Collaborate with technology leadership on project plans
Provide executive-level project updates to the business on a weekly basis
Host retrospectives on completed projects, supporting continuous process improvement as well as recognizing successes

Qualification

Electronic options tradingOptions riskPricingTechnology requirements developmentSoftware documentation toolsSoftware collaboration toolsVerbal communicationWritten communicationIndependent work

Required

Strong knowledge of electronic options trading in FICC (and crypto) markets
Knowledge of options risk, pricing, and operational processes
Previous experience developing detailed technology requirements
Experience using software documentation tools to capture user stories and diagram processes
Previous software collaboration tools experience (Jira, Miro, Confluence)
Ability to effectively organize and support prioritization of trading technology scope
2-3 years of experience in front office, middle office, back office or risk management roles working with exchange-traded and over-the-counter options and futures
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or quantitative field or material equivalent exposure
Demonstrated ability to work independently

Benefits

Group medical, pharmacy, dental and vision insurance
401k (with discretionary employer match)
Short and long-term disability
Life and AD&D insurance
Health savings accounts
Flexible spending accounts

Company

DRW is a diversified trading firm that combines technology, research, and risk management to capture trading and investment opportunities.

H1B Sponsorship

DRW has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2021 (12)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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James Radecki
Global Head of Business Development at Cumberland
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