Cognizant
Securities Lending Senior Business Analyst
Cognizant, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60601
Securities Lending Senior Business Analyst
Location: Chicago, USA Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant's consulting practicewe're a global community of over 6,000 experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending our deep industry and technology advisory capability, we create innovative business solutions for Fortune 500 clients. And now, we're looking for our next colleague who'll join us in shaping the future of business. Could it be you? About the Role
As a Securities Lending Senior Business Analyst, you will make an impact by leveraging your expertise in Securities Lending, Sponsored Repos, Collateral Management, Business Analysis & Capital Markets. You will be a valued member of the team and work collaboratively with managers, primary teams, and clients. In this role, you will: Gather and analyze business requirements, and prepare Functional Requirement Documents (FRD) and Business Requirement Documents (BRD). Act as a subject matter expert (SME) and advisor on SEC Treasury Clearing Rule, providing guidance on regulatory requirements and best practices for compliance. Play a key role in the implementation of Securities Financing Transaction (SFT) solutions, ensuring alignment with SEC Treasury Clearing Rule and other relevant SFT regulations. Participate in client engagement (projects, discussions) and own all business analysis responsibilities from a domain/business point of view. Determine and map changes to the Firm's data architecture and the cross-functional, processing lifecycle, considering internal and external data sources and technical requirements. Work Model
Hybrid Role: We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring a certain number of days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Chicago, USA. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. What You Must Have To Be Considered
Minimum 8 years of hands-on business analysis experience (Requirements gathering, Data analysis) and preparation of FRD/BRD. Good knowledge of Securities Lending, Sponsored Repos, Collateral Management & Capital Markets domain. Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field. Proven experience in securities financing area, preferably within Securities lending areas, Sponsored Repos, Capital markets. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in data analysis tools and software. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. These Will Help You Succeed
Experience with securities finance transactions, collateral management, and capital markets. Knowledge of financial industry regulatory bodies and their regulatory rules such as SEC Treasury Clearing Rule. Familiarity with data governance and compliance practices. Experience in business system analysis, including requirements gathering, process mapping, and workflow documentation. Experience working in agile projects, using Jira, creating user stories, and overall knowledge of the agile framework. Compensation
$86,500-$101,500 This position is eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans Benefits
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance 401(k) plan and contributions Employee stock purchase plan Employee assistance program 10 paid holidays plus PTO Paid parental leave and fertility assistance Learning and development certifications and programs What We Offer
The chance to work with impact. Here, you're empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life. Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit. The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other's experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives. A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions. Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents from day one. True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more. Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws. If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information. While our system allows applications in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes. Further, for roles located in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required to communicate with our global clients.
Location: Chicago, USA Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant's consulting practicewe're a global community of over 6,000 experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending our deep industry and technology advisory capability, we create innovative business solutions for Fortune 500 clients. And now, we're looking for our next colleague who'll join us in shaping the future of business. Could it be you? About the Role
As a Securities Lending Senior Business Analyst, you will make an impact by leveraging your expertise in Securities Lending, Sponsored Repos, Collateral Management, Business Analysis & Capital Markets. You will be a valued member of the team and work collaboratively with managers, primary teams, and clients. In this role, you will: Gather and analyze business requirements, and prepare Functional Requirement Documents (FRD) and Business Requirement Documents (BRD). Act as a subject matter expert (SME) and advisor on SEC Treasury Clearing Rule, providing guidance on regulatory requirements and best practices for compliance. Play a key role in the implementation of Securities Financing Transaction (SFT) solutions, ensuring alignment with SEC Treasury Clearing Rule and other relevant SFT regulations. Participate in client engagement (projects, discussions) and own all business analysis responsibilities from a domain/business point of view. Determine and map changes to the Firm's data architecture and the cross-functional, processing lifecycle, considering internal and external data sources and technical requirements. Work Model
Hybrid Role: We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring a certain number of days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Chicago, USA. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs. What You Must Have To Be Considered
Minimum 8 years of hands-on business analysis experience (Requirements gathering, Data analysis) and preparation of FRD/BRD. Good knowledge of Securities Lending, Sponsored Repos, Collateral Management & Capital Markets domain. Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field. Proven experience in securities financing area, preferably within Securities lending areas, Sponsored Repos, Capital markets. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in data analysis tools and software. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. These Will Help You Succeed
Experience with securities finance transactions, collateral management, and capital markets. Knowledge of financial industry regulatory bodies and their regulatory rules such as SEC Treasury Clearing Rule. Familiarity with data governance and compliance practices. Experience in business system analysis, including requirements gathering, process mapping, and workflow documentation. Experience working in agile projects, using Jira, creating user stories, and overall knowledge of the agile framework. Compensation
$86,500-$101,500 This position is eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans Benefits
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance 401(k) plan and contributions Employee stock purchase plan Employee assistance program 10 paid holidays plus PTO Paid parental leave and fertility assistance Learning and development certifications and programs What We Offer
The chance to work with impact. Here, you're empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life. Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit. The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other's experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives. A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions. Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents from day one. True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more. Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World's Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local laws. If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information. While our system allows applications in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes. Further, for roles located in Quebec, professional English proficiency is required to communicate with our global clients.