Business Analyst, Risk Data Governance - Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.

Job Purpose

As a Business Analyst within the Risk Data Governance (RDG) platform, you will be responsible for drafting business and functional requirements to support development and implementation of quality standards defined in the risk data governance framework for data validation and establish processes for the monitoring, reporting, and transformation of data. In this role, you will coordinate the translation of business/product requirements to system requirements including functional specifications, use-cases, and logical flow modeling. The Business Analyst will serve as the requirements liaison for software development teams and operations groups with ensuring the accuracy of the implementation against the product requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work independently to create requirements and resource materials for our reference data systems that can accommodate wide range of product designs and downstream systems
• Support implementation of the technology platforms responsible for building Risk and Data governance applications

• Act as a liaison between the business and technology areas to ensure that data-related business requirements are clearly defined, communicated and well understood and considered as part of operational prioritization and planning
• Define indicators of performance and quality metrics and ensure compliance with data related policies, standards, roles and responsibilities, and adoption requirements
• Analyze and resolve alerts, errors, or configuration issues arising out of the platform’s data validations

• Coordinate price remediation where required as result of the alerts
• Periodic review of risk data governance criteria calibration
• Assist operations with incident resolution
• Follow changes in market trends as they relate to data governance

Knowledge and Experience

• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Finance, Economics, Mathematics or similar
• 2+ years’ experience with Energy, Commodity or Financials Futures and Option markets required
• 2+ years’ software product development, data analysis, quality assurance, or related experience
• Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills; technical and functional business writing skills required
• Ability to effectively facilitate requirements gathering sessions, reviews, and issue resolution involving multiple stakeholders
• SQL experience required; ability to execute and refine database queries for data analysis
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio)—Strong Excel skills required
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and meet daily deadlines
• Must possess a good understanding of the software development lifecycle

Schedule

This role offers work from home flexibility of up to 2 days per week.

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, age, disability or veteran status, or other protected status.