Lead Business Systems Analyst

Depository Trust Clearing Corporation - McLean, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

McLean, VA

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

About the position

The Lead Business Systems Analyst at DTCC plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between technology and business needs. This position involves managing significant programs and projects, focusing on strategic change management, new business initiatives, and process re-engineering. The analyst will be responsible for producing functional specifications, collaborating with various stakeholders, and ensuring that business requirements are accurately reflected in system designs and testing processes. The role emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and professional development within a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Produce functional specifications by analyzing business requirements and constructing workflow charts and diagrams.
• Lead workflow design and contribute to user experience design, where applicable.
• Collaborate with project team, product management, and stakeholders on assigned aspects of the project.
• Review estimates of resource needs and schedule of work with related stakeholders.
• Provide guidance to team members by elaborating the necessary details required through all phases of projects.
• Provide input to developers and Test Engineers to ensure System Integration and User Acceptance Test scripts properly reflect business and functional requirements.
• Participate in reviews of SIT results and defect reviews; support user acceptance testing as needed.
• Contribute to system documentation under company-specific best practices and standards.
• Recommend controls by identifying gaps and designing solutions to automate manual processes.
• Align risk and control processes into day to day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk; escalates appropriately.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 years of related experience.
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in financial markets or related technology solutions.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to coach and mentor team members.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive.
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location.
• Pension / Retirement benefits.
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
• Flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote.