Senior Business Analyst (Capital Markets)

Job Description

Role on behalf of Luxoft Financial Services UK Limited Australia Branch Project Description \n

An opportunity is available for a Fixed Income Integration Business Analyst to join our client, a leading Australian financial institute, as a key contributor to the implementation and configuration of Bond and Repo products. This role involves integrating trade flow from upstream interfaces, security static data setup, and managing end-to-end fixed income settlements. The successful candidate will work at the intersection of business and technology, ensuring seamless trade lifecycle management from execution through to settlement.

Responsibilities \n

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• Serve as the Business Analyst for Fixed Income Integration workstreams, covering Bond and Repo product setup, trade lifecycle, and settlement on the client's clearing/risk platform.
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• Configure and validate Bond static data setup sourced from external agencies like Blomberg, Refinitiv
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• Manage integration of Bloomberg TOMS and VCON trade flows into the trading platform defining trade capture requirements, message mapping, FIX/API specifications, and exception handling.
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• Define and document requirements for Bloomberg Data License (DL) feeds — security reference data, pricing, corporate actions, yield curves — and their consumption by downstream risk and settlement systems.
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• Support the full Bond and Repo trade lifecycle from trade capture, validation, enrichment, position management, through to netting and settlement instruction generation.
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• Define and validate SWIFT settlement messaging requirements covering Secuirty, Cash settlements
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• Perform gap analysis between current-state and target-state for fixed income trade processing, static data management, and settlement workflows.
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• Facilitate workshops with Front office, Operations, and Technology teams to elicit requirements and validate integration designs.
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• Support UAT and end-to-end testing of trade flows, static data loads, and settlement message generation.
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Mandatory Skills Description \n

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• 5+ years of experience in Capital Markets with a strong focus on Fixed Income (Bonds and Repos).
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• Understanding of various bond products like Fixed / Floating Rate, T-Bills, Zero Coupon and Asset Backed.
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• Understanding of Repo-specific processing open vs term repos, repo rate conventions, haircuts, close leg generation, substitution.
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• Excellent knowledge of the Bond and Repo trade lifecycle pricing, trade capture, confirmation and settlement.
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• Hands-on experience with Bond static/security master setup from interfaces like Blomberg / Refinitiv, reference data sourcing.
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• Good understanding of security settlement models, netting, and CSD/custodian interactions
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• Strong understanding of SWIFT MT 540–548 settlement messages, message structure, matching rules, and settlement status workflows.
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• Experience with integration design defining interface specifications, data mapping, FIX protocol, API connectivity, and file-based feeds between front-office and post-trade systems.
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• Familiarity with Bloomberg TOMS and/or Bloomberg VCON for trade order management and trade capture in fixed income.
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• Demonstrated experience in business analysis requirements elicitation, User story preparation, data flow documentation, and stakeholder facilitation.
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• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to data quality and reconciliation.
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• Strong communication and interpersonal capabilities for effective collaboration across trading desks, operations, technology, and external custodians.
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• Experience working within Agile project environments.
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