Orchestrade Business Analyst at Tala

Houston, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Energy Trading, Financial MarketsIndustries

Requirements

  • 5–7 years as an IT Business Analyst in Trading / Energy / Financial markets
  • Hands-on experience with Orchestrade or another ETRM platform (Endur, Allegro, RightAngle, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of trade lifecycle and risk/P&L reporting
  • Experience working with Front Office and Risk stakeholders
  • Ability to write clear Business Requirement Documents (BRD) and functional specs
  • Familiar with Agile tools (Jira, Confluence)

Responsibilities

  • Partner with trading, risk, and operations users to gather and document business requirements
  • Enhance and configure Orchestrade functionalities and trading workflows
  • Perform gap analysis between current processes and business needs
  • Support trade lifecycle processes (deal capture, risk, P&L, settlements)
  • Collaborate with technical teams to deliver functional specifications
  • Perform UAT planning, execution, and functional validation
  • Analyze system issues and act as point of contact for production support
  • Create functional documentation and process flow diagrams
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies (backlog grooming, sprint planning, etc.)

Skills

Business Requirements Documents (BRD)
Functional Specifications
Agile
Requirements Gathering
Process Flow Diagrams
UAT
Risk/P&L Reporting
Trade Lifecycle
Orchestrade
ETRM

Tala

Digital wallet and lending platform for underserved

About Tala

Tala operates as a digital wallet and lending platform that focuses on providing financial services to individuals who are often overlooked by traditional banks. The platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to create a personalized financial experience for its users. Customers can access instant credit, transfer money easily, and pay bills all through a single app. Tala's unique data tools allow it to serve a diverse range of customers, including those without access to conventional banking. The company generates revenue through interest and fees on the credit it offers, as well as transaction fees for money transfers and bill payments. Operating in multiple countries across three continents, Tala adapts its services to different markets while aiming to enhance the financial well-being of its users by providing tailored credit lines and financial advice.

Santa Monica, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$341.1MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Fintech, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from Stripe in crypto payments could challenge Tala's market position.
Keytom's launch may attract Tala's crypto-interested customer base, reducing market share.
Apple's NFC chip decision could lead to more competition in the digital wallet space.

Differentiation

Tala uses AI to offer personalized financial experiences to underserved individuals.
The company provides instant credit and expansive bill payment options via a single app.
Tala's proprietary data tools enable services for those without traditional banking access.

Upsides

Integration of stablecoin payments could enhance Tala's transaction speed and cost-effectiveness.
Apple's NFC chip opening may allow Tala to offer more seamless payment options.
Equifax's AI advancements highlight potential for Tala to improve its credit scoring systems.

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