Business Analyst

  • Houston, TX
  • Posted 9 hours ago | Updated 9 hours ago

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

Agile Methodologies
SQL
Business Intelligence (BI)
Business Analysis
Microsoft Power BI

Job Details

About the Role:

The Business Analyst supports technology initiatives in a fast-paced financial services environment. The role requires experience with SQL, Agile methodologies, and documentation practices, along with a working knowledge of financial markets. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently while managing multiple priorities.

About Revature:

Revature is one of the largest and fastest-growing employers of technology talent across the U.S., partnering with Fortune 500 companies, the biggest System Integrators, and Government Contractors to identify experienced professionals who can be effective leaders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Gather, analyze, and document business requirements for technology and operational projects
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure requirements are clearly understood and delivered according to Agile methodologies
  • Develop and maintain accurate documentation, including process flows, functional specifications, and status reports
  • Use SQL to extract, analyze, and validate data to support business and technical requirements
  • Assist in the creation of reports and dashboards for business users
  • Participate in daily Agile ceremonies and provide regular updates on project progress
  • Contribute to testing activities by developing test cases, executing UAT, and tracking defects

What We're Looking For:

  • Bachelor s degree in Business, Finance, or Computer Science preferred; equivalent experience will be considered
  • 2+ years of experience as a Business Analyst with demonstrated proficiency in SQL
  • Experience working in an Agile development environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and documentation tools
  • Ability to work independently and under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong understanding of financial markets and supporting technologies
  • Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize tasks and report project status effectively
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with PowerBI or other business intelligence/reporting tools
  • Previous experience in a trading or trade support environment
  • Familiarity with FIX protocol
  • Working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems and command-line tools
  • Understanding of Treasury functions such as collateral pledging, substitution, and collateral schedules
  • Knowledge of Securities Finance, including stock borrow and loan processes

Equal Opportunity Employer

Revature ( Company ) is an equal opportunity employer. We will extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, benefits, compensation, and training. If you require accommodation to work, based on any of these protected factors, please notify the Human Resources Department, and the Company will evaluate the request and provide accommodation in accordance with applicable law.

We seek to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws related to discrimination and will not tolerate interference with the ability of any of the Company's employees to perform their job duties. Our policy reflects and affirms the Company's commitment to the principles of fair employment and the elimination of all discriminatory practices.

Note: Work authorization in the country you are applying to is required. Revature does not sponsor work visas.

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