Your new team
State Street's Analytics platform is a web based application providing a full suite of analytics, which give clients insight into the risks and performance of their investment portfolios. Supporting all asset classes, the platform computes analytics such as: stress testing, value at risk (VaR), position specific analytics for derivatives (delta, gamma, vega etc.) and fixed income characteristics such as duration and convexity. The reporting offering also includes Liquidity and ESG indicators.
Who we are looking for
The primary responsibility for this Business Analyst role is to execute on the product strategy for the investment analytics department. We require a Business Analyst to partner with the end-users and assist in the review and re-engineering of business processes, with a purpose to support the reimplementation of the analytics engine on a Snowflake cloud data platform.
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We are looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented individual, with a previous experience as Business Analyst, and with a finance background, to play a key role in the design and development of the Investment Analytics Risk Engine.
Work model: hybrid work model: minimum 2 days of office work per week on average (during onboarding fully in office)
Working hours: 10 AM - 6 PM
Location: Kraków (Centrum Biurowe Kazimierz) or Gdańsk (Titanium Tower Alchemia)
Your new role
As a Business Analyst you will:
- Gather requirements from clients, business users and subject matter experts.
- Write detailed business specifications to develop new features or re-develop existing features on the new cloud-based solution. Ensure that proposed solutions align with the product goals and technical capabilities.
- Work closely with the IT and Financial Engineering team to design the solutions.
- Work in an agile development team to deliver value add solutions. Partner with Product Manager and development team to build the solutions.
- Work with data modelers to help them refine data models.
- Validate developed features and support end-users in user acceptance testing.
- Candidate will be expected to be a self-starter, highly motivated with a strong quantitative background.
- Display leadership qualities and build effective relationships with teams within the organization.
The works have conceptual, creative, and individual character. The effect of work is original vision of solutions, which are unique, individual intellectual creation. The works aims to acquiring knowledge and skills to develop new products, processes, and services or to make significant improvements to existing products, processes, and services. The activities have independent performance, and they are original. The result of the work is, for example product documentation (PRD), API specification, user story, use case, process flow, data flow.
What we value
Specific skills and qualifications:
- Min 4 years' experience in a related role: Business Analyst, Data Analyst, System Analyst or Technical Product Owner.
- Proficiency with SQL language.
- Experience working with a financial or accounting platform.
- Experience with Cloud based data platform (Snowflake, Databricks, Microsoft Fabric). Demonstrate solid understanding of database concepts: data pipelines / data processing, including data mapping / lineage. Working knowledge of cloud computing concepts and architectures (must have!)
- Quantitative finance expertise: Market risk & analytics, VaR, stress testing, fixed income analytics (duration, convexity etc), performance analytics & attribution, OTC derivatives pricing models is a plus
- Basic python language is a plus
- Bachelor's degree in Finance/ Mathematics/ Economics/ IT/ Engineering or equivalent
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High proficiency in technical writing. Experience in generating product documentation.
- Experience with Agile software development is an advantage.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills - ability to synthesize complex technical information and communicate it well with technical teams and business stakeholders.
What we offer
- Permanent contract of employment from day one
- Additional holidays (Birthday Day Off, 3rd and 5th year anniversary Day Off)
- Gold medical package for employees and their families (partner and children)
- Premium life insurance package and private pension plan
- Employee savings plan
- Kafeteria benefits system: Multisport Card
- Wide range of soft skills training, technical workshops, language classes and development programs
- Opportunities to volunteer your time to company-driven initiatives, employee networks or organizations of your choice
- Variety of well-being programs
- Technical or leadership career pathway
About State Street
What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.
Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.
Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.
State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers