Transcend is seeking a Product Analyst who is passionate about working with clients & technology to translate requirements into a product capability. This role will work with business users and software developers to identify and prioritize technical and functional requirements to create innovative solutions delivering advanced capabilities for financial services. The ideal candidate will have a high-level understanding of the business and financial markets.
Responsibilities:
- Develop an understanding of company products to meet the company’s current and future needs and the benefits to our clients.
- Responsible for contributing to the design, specifications, and development of our products to meet the needs of our clients, ensure our competitive differentiation, and lead to our business profitability.
- Develop user stories and break down requirements into deliverable functionality.
- Analyze application/business domain data requirements and business rules, understanding the data flow from source to screen.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Data Science/Analytics, Finance, Financial Engineering, Economics, Quant Finance, Operational Research, or related major with a GPA of 3.5 or above.
- Strong written and communications skills that demonstrate a professional demeanor and the ability to interact and collaborate with others.
- Detail-oriented, demonstrating thoroughness and strong ownership of work.
- Quick learner with a demonstrated ambitious and curious mindset towards learning about the business and product.
- Strong analytical skills & experience working with large data sets
- Strong problem-solving skills & high degree of organization.
- Experience with task planning
If you are interested in this role, please submit your resume to transcendanalystprogram@transcendstreet.com
Transcend is hiring a Business Analyst to join the team. The candidate will be responsible for the following: help product & technology executive-level decision making. In addition, the candidate should be able to:
- Run analysis & present strategic insights on globe-spanning projects.
- Explain technical concepts.
- Create functional requirements/designs, prioritization, release planning, strategy, & roadmap for new product features.
- Perform data analysis.
- Write SQL queries.
- Use Microsoft Excel to troubleshoot issues.
- Collaborate w/sales team to form demo script /story.
- Assist the testing team in reviewing test cases & ad-hoc needs.
Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science (CS) , Information Systems, Computer Applications or a related field of Engineering w/6 months of exp or Bachelor’s or equivalent with 30 months of experience.
- Must have experience or academic coursework in SQL/DMS, SDLC,Agile, Scrum JIRA, Linux & operating systems.
- Skills in project management, client interaction, & documentation.
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Transcend Street Solutions
371 Hoes Lane, Suite #205
Piscataway, NJ 08854
Email: careers@transcendstreet.com
Transcend is seeking a talented Product Specialist focusing on the Securities Finance & Collateral Management space. You will work closely with the sales and product group to ensure all functionality & features are properly represented when interacting with clients. This can include giving presentations and product demos of the Transcend suite of solutions. Your role will additionally involve working with clients & technology to translate market color and client feedback into requirements and supporting clients during their implementation. This part of the role will focus on designing impactful solutions that solve industry challenges, providing material economic benefit to our clients. If you are excited to join a rapidly growing fintech firm delivering cutting-edge solutions, Transcend is a great place to accelerate your career.
Location
This role is based out of London. There will be travel within London & possibly some to Europe to meet prospects and clients.
Qualifications & Experience
The role will require at least 5-7 years of relevant product and/or pre-sales experience. To succeed in this role candidates should have a keen interest in the financial markets, technology, and driving client success. Below are some additional areas of preferred employment experience:
- Experience working with a financial organization’s Product, Operations, Treasury, or Collateral Management business
- Familiarity with Securities Finance, Treasury, Collateral Management, and/or Derivatives
- Understanding of pre and post-trade workflows.
- Analytical and consultative approach to client engagements.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Ability to organize, prioritize, and take on multiple tasks.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Outstanding presentation skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders; i.e. technical developers, business leaders, and users
Responsibilities:
- Understand and speak to Transcend’s suite of software solutions in support of sales presentations and demos.
- Identify and qualify customers’ business and functional requirements to obtain initial project estimates and identify solution gaps.
- Support implementation of Transcend’s solution once a contract is signed
- Build and maintain global Pre-Sales processes, supporting documentation, and materials.
- Attend and provide coverage at industry events.
- Recognize and develop use cases to help design intuitive applications.
- Experience working within an agile development process, specifically with Scrum and backlog management tools
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If you are interested in this role, please submit your resume to careers@transcendstreet.com
Transcend is seeking a Product Support Engineer who is passionate about working with clients & technology to translate requirements into a product capability. This role will work with the business users and software developers to identify and prioritize technical and functional requirements to create innovative solutions delivering advanced capabilities for financial services, supporting their collateral management, capital management, and compliance needs related to global capital markets transactions.
Primary Responsibilities:
- 3+ years of strong production support (L3 support) experience.
- Working Knowledge in Java, Linux, and SQL
- Take ownership of user problems and be proactive when dealing with user issues.
- Monitor all alerts and Report any issue that may significantly impact the business.
- Monitoring, analyzing, troubleshooting problems, providing code fixes and testing
- Create/develop/utilize application monitoring solutions to enhance application availability and performance in production
- Conduct root-cause analysis as and when needed and propose a corrective action plan
- Follow established set of processes while handling issues and for proper escalation of unresolved issues to appropriate internal/external teams
- Responsible for reports, requests (like RFP), Maintaining the SLA (Service Level Agreement) and account payable records
- Maintain logs of all issues and ensure resolutions according to quality assurance tests for all production processes.
- Ensure on-time delivery of all assigned tasks – incidents, problem tickets, etc.
- Adhere to the defined support delivery process/guidelines like Problem
Management, Incident Management, Change Management, SLA Compliance,
Productivity, other application goals, etc.
- Identify and learn more about the software and hardware used/ supported by the organization.
- Develop/propose innovative approaches on process improvements & automation possibilities
- Experience in Finance (Banking) domain preferred
- Work independently to be able to communicate effectively with users, and development and support teams during downtimes and when there are questions or issues to be addressed
Languages:
- Core Java, Spring, JDBC, J2EE.
- SQL, Query, Rest API, MongoDB.
- Unix Shell scripting, Servlets, JSP, Security
- Ticketing tools like Jira.
Transcend is seeking a Business Analyst who is passionate about working with clients & technology to implement the Transcend solution within our Client’s environment. This role will work with the business users and software developers to deliver advanced capabilities offered by Transcend software to solve collateral management, capital management and compliance needs related to global capital markets transactions.
Qualifications & Experience
In addition to the below, a Bachelor’s of Science in Finance, Information Systems, Computer Science or related field and 8+ years of relevant experience is required. To thrive in this role, candidates should have a keen interest in the financial markets.
- Able to take feedback constructively and iterate on ideas and solutions from multiple stakeholders with differing opinions
- Meticulous thinker who can effectively work out all the details when presented with big ideas
- A passion for championing innovation
- Experience working within an agile development process, specifically with Scrum and backlog management tools
- Understanding of user-centric design
- Experience with projects, involving front-end applications
- Ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders; i.e. technical developers, business leaders and users
- Some technical / programming experience is preferred, but not required
- Experience in capital markets and/or financial services
- Detail oriented, demonstrating thoroughness and strong ownership of work
- Quick learner with a demonstrated strong aptitude for learning new business functionality and understanding how and why the business requires them
- Able to prioritize in a fast moving, high pressure, constantly changing environment; Good sense of urgency – problem management and escalation
Responsibilities:
The Sr. Business Analyst will be responsible for leading the client implementations to support our client’s business initiative and drive adoption of our platform. At times, you will work closely with our product development team to translate client requirements to develop the latest functionality on our platform.
- Requirements analysis, management, and communication
- Developing user stories and breaking down requirements into deliverable functionality
- Analyze business issues and identify solutions that meet business goals
- Analyze application/business domain data requirements and business rules, understanding the data flow from source to screen
- Recognize and predict use cases to help design intuitive applications
- Information Architecture
- Process Mapping
- Negotiate and communicate priority for new features and capabilities
- Work directly with business stakeholders, clients, designers, developers and engineers to coordinate the building of applications to spec and on time
- Work with business users to ensure understanding of Transcend application
