Market Data - Business Analyst
Crisil
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Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Market Data Business Analyst to support market data initiatives across an investment banking client. The role focuses on gathering, analyzing, and documenting business requirements, with a strong emphasis on creating Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) and Functional Requirement Documents (FRDs) for market data systems and workflows.
Key Responsibilities
Business Analysis & Requirements Gathering
- Collaborate with stakeholders (Front Office, Risk, Compliance, IT, Vendors) to gather and document business requirements related to market data (pricing, reference data, indices, etc.)
- Conduct workshops, stakeholder interviews, and requirement elicitation sessions
- Analyze current systems and workflows to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and improvement areas
Documentation (Core Focus)
- Develop high-quality Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) capturing:
- Business objectives
- Scope and constraints
- Stakeholder requirements
- High-level workflows
- Translate BRDs into detailed Functional Requirement Documents (FRDs) including:
- Functional specifications
- Data mappings
- System workflows
- Use cases and user stories
- Maintain traceability between business requirements and functional specifications
Market Data Management
- Work with market data vendors (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv, exchanges) to understand data structures and delivery mechanisms
- Support onboarding of new market data feeds and enhancements to existing feeds
- Assist in data validation, reconciliation, and quality assurance processes
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Act as a liaison between business users and technology teams
- Work closely with developers and QA teams to ensure accurate implementation of requirements
- Participate in UAT (User Acceptance Testing), including test case creation and defect tracking
Process Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve market data procurement, usage, and governance processes
- Support automation and optimization initiatives in data workflows
Required Skills & Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Information Systems, or related field
Technical & Functional Skills
- Understanding of market data types (pricing, reference data, corporate actions, indices)
- Familiarity with market data vendors (Bloomberg, Reuters, ICE, etc.)
- Experience with data analysis tools (Excel, SQL preferred)
- Knowledge of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) and Agile methodologies
Analytical & Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent documentation and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities
- Attention to detail and data accuracy
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in financial markets (equities, fixed income, derivatives)
- Exposure to data governance or data management frameworks
- Familiarity with tools like JIRA, Confluence, or similar documentation tools
- 4–8 years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably in market data or financial services
- Strong experience in creating BRDs and FRDs
About The Company
Crisil
CRISIL is a leading agile and innovative, global analytics company driven by its mission of making markets function better. We are India’s foremost provider of ratings, data, research, analytics and solutions. A strong track record of growth, culture of innovation and global footprint sets us apart. We have delivered independent opinions, actionable insights,and efficient solutions to over 1,00,000 customers. Our businesses operate from India, the US, the UK, Argentina, Poland, China, Hong Kong and Singapore. We are majority owned by S&P Global Inc., a leading provider of transparent and independent ratings, benchmarks,analytics and data to the capital and commodity markets worldwide.
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