Senior Technical Business Analyst / Developer CIB (12387) at Investec

Description

• The Global Reconciliations Team is responsible for running, maintaining, developing, and supporting the Smartstream TLM application, which serves as a global reconciliations platform across Investec.
• This is a senior role for a hands-on Technical Business Analyst / Developer with a strong background in financial services, data integration, and reconciliation workflows. You will work closely with both technology and business teams to drive reconciliation solutions across the enterprise.
• Collaborate with business and technology partners to design and deliver reconciliation solutions
• Lead project initiatives and mentor junior team members
• Configure and deploy reconciliation workflows in the Smartstream TLM product
• Develop robust data pre-processing pipelines using the Azure technology stack
• Provide expert-level production support and proactively manage system performance and incidents
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to backlog grooming and test planning via Azure DevOps
• Ensure high standards of quality assurance and documentation across deliverables

Core Skills and Experience
Essential:

• 5+ years in a Technical Business Analyst or Developer role within Financial Services
• Proficient in SQL, PL/SQL, and Unix/Linux scripting
• Proven experience with ETL and data integration pipelines
• Strong understanding of reconciliation processes for securities, trade, and cash workflows
• Azure cloud fundamentals including Data Factory and Function Apps
• Power BI or similar reporting tools
• Experience with IBM ESB integration and DevOps methodologies
• Strong problem-solving, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Familiarity with Agile delivery practices

Tools & Platforms:

• Smartstream TLM
• Oracle, Azure (Data Factory, Functions), Power BI
• Azure DevOps: Backlog management, Test Plans, Work Items

Mandatory:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Oracle database expertise
• Experience with Unix/Linux operating systems
• Proficiency in PL/SQL and C#
• Extensive exposure to ETL tools and data integration processes
• AZ-900 Microsoft Azure certification 

Desirable:

• Experience with reconciliation software or systems
• Familiarity with data management and governance principles