Business Analyst

OTC Markets Group Inc

Business Analyst

OTC Markets Group - Washington, DC - Full Time

OTC Markets Group Inc., operator of premier US financial marketplaces, seeks a passionate and experienced Business Analyst (BA) to join our Technical Project Management (TPM) team based in our Washington, DC office. Our TPM team is at the heart of all projects within the company and the team plays an important role in the continued success of our organization. The team manages multiple development projects from inception to production deployment, with a focus on delivering value to external-facing clients as well as internal business teams.

This role will own the project requirements life cycle of front-end client-facing systems and drive change to the internal interface projects supporting Corporate Services and Issuer Compliance teams. The BA’s role will live in both the tech and data stacks. This ownership role is responsible for gathering comprehensive business requirements from Issuer Compliance and Corporate Services, translating these requirements into detailed Business Requirement Documents, interfacing with the technical project manager, providing UAT, and assisting in the production rollout.

The team primarily utilizes technologies such as JIRA, Visio, and Confluence. We are transforming how our clients interact with us. This is an exciting time to make a valuable impact within the organization. The career path for this position may eventually include product management as part of the responsibilities, which includes owning and setting the product roadmap.

Please note OTC Markets is currently operating in a hybrid work environment (three days in office, two days remotely). This position is in our Washington DC office.

We invest heavily in employee satisfaction and offer all our employees a highly competitive compensation package. As a dynamic, growing company that fosters an open culture, we emphasize autonomy, responsibility, innovation, and self-discipline. We are looking for someone who wants to make an impressive impact at a company known for its reputation on quality and achievement.

Base compensation for this role is up to $145,000 annually, depending on experience. In addition, the position is eligible for our discretionary annual bonus and equity program.

What You’ll Do:

• Gather internal and external enhancement requests from a diverse group of stakeholders, including Customers, Sales, Executives, Operations, Finance, and Compliance
• Be the primary facilitator responsible for defining, documenting, and managing software requirements for small, medium, and large-scale development projects
• Create detailed, quality business requirement artifacts including functional specifications, use cases, activity diagrams, process flows, business rules, technical specifications, mockups, internal and external guides
• Work with Development and QA to review all requirements documentation, receive feedback, and ensure all issues related to the requirements are resolved promptly
• Enforce change control procedures to ensure requirement changes are understood and the impact is appropriately assessed
• Assist QA with acceptance testing of requirements
• Conduct user acceptance testing
• Train and demo new features for business teams
• Enforce the SDLC process and change procedures
• Assist the business with troubleshooting and analysis of production issues
• Additional responsibilities, as assigned.
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience in the financial regulatory compliance field highly preferred
• Experience understanding financial data
• 5+ years’ experience in a business analysis role in software product development, eliciting requirements
• 2+ years’ experience with relational databases and SQL
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Outstanding technical aptitude and strong analytical skills
• Detail-oriented, well-organized and self-motivated
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Microsoft VISIO
• Experience with agile methodologies and proficiency in using Jira
• Experience with API development
• Experience with regulatory compliance, trading, or related financial industry preferred
  
  

What OTC Markets Offers its Team Members (Why You Should Choose Us):

Benefits:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Dependent & Healthcare
• Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Account (LPFSA)
• Generous Paid Parental Leave Program
• Annual bonus and Stock Incentive Program
• 401(K) Plan - Retirement
• Commuter Transit & Parking Program
• Income Protection (Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability)
• Voluntary Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity)
  
  

Perks:

• Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule
• Complimentary Lunch Every Tuesday
• Class Pass Partnership (Fitness and Wellness Program)
• Office Snacks and Beverages
• Summer and Winter Company Events
  
  

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No third-party recruiters. Unsolicited resumes submitted by third-party recruiters will be treated as free referrals, and OTC Markets Group will NOT pay a fee for any placement that may result from receipt of an unsolicited resume, referral, or other submission by a third-party recruiter.

Come as you are and just be you. We are an equal opportunity and E-Verify employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, creed, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital status, political belief, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, genetic information, family or parental status, gender identity, pregnancy, including childbirth or related medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We encourage applicants of all ages and backgrounds.

OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM) operates regulated markets for trading 12,000 U.S. and international securities. Our data-driven disclosure standards form the foundation of our three public markets: OTCQX Best Market, OTCQB Venture Market and Pink Open Market.

Our OTC Link Alternative Trading Systems (ATSs) provide critical market infrastructure that broker-dealers rely on to facilitate trading. Our innovative model offers companies more efficient access to the U.S. financial markets.

OTC Link ATS, OTC Link ECN and OTC Link NQB are each an SEC regulated ATS, operated by OTC Link LLC, a FINRA and SEC registered broker-dealer, member SIPC.

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