Deep FX experience in a front office business analysis role within a custody bank
Knowledge of how FX is processed within a custody bank covering securities settlement, middle office operations and front office execution
Experience in FX transformation in terms of people, process and technology at a custody bank
Additional knowledge in FX Payments, eFX and FX Overlay (preferred)
In-depth functional / industry knowledge of the FX market
Ability to work closely with technology utilizing agile techniques and understanding technology terminology
Prior experience of using JIRA or similar tool
Excellent in building key relationships, influencing and negotiating with partners and leaders across multiple disciplines
Program or project management experience; planning, analysis, design and governance (advantageous)
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Highly flexible and adaptable to change
Analytics skills e.g. excel, python (preferred)
Responsibilities
Perform business analysis and map out existing workflows identifying challenges and areas of improvement
Support product managers in defining requirements for new workflows and capabilities
Work with IT on estimations and prioritization
Participate in supplier calls with venues, exchanges and liquidity providers to understand change to Northern Trust’s FX products and services
Work with operational teams to understand downstream impact of change
Maintain a thorough knowledge and awareness of FX legal requirements, regulatory environment, and marketing trends in the industry to determine the directional impact of change
Collaborate with PMO; technology; risk & compliance; operations and senior management to ensure execution aligned with the product roadmap
Participate in FX business initiatives related to FX Payments, eFX, Trading, Voice Sales, Transactional FX or FX wide initiatives related to market structure or regulatory changes