Contract, Casual/Temporary
We are seeking an experienced
Senior Business Analyst
to support trade lifecycle processes across a critical clearing platform for fixed‐income products, including bonds and repos.
In this role, you will work closely with business, technology, operations and risk stakeholders to understand requirements, analyse trading and post‐trade processes, design effective solutions and support the successful delivery of system changes from initial concept through to implementation and business‐as‐usual operation.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant technology and market‐infrastructure initiatives within a complex, highly regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
Analyse trade processing, workflows, settlement processes, dashboards and reporting requirements.
Support the lifecycle of bond and repo products, including post‐trade processes and lifecycle events.
Engage with stakeholders to gather, document and prioritise business requirements.
Translate business needs into explicit, detailed functional and technical requirements.
Facilitate workshops, process reviews and solution-design sessions.
Work with delivery teams throughout the full software development lifecycle.
Support integration initiatives involving FIX, JSON, XML, SWIFT and related technologies.
Collaborate with technology, operations, risk, product and project teams in a matrix environment.
Contribute to testing, implementation,



change management and the transition of solutions into business‐as‐usual operations.
Identify risks, resolve complex problems and support continuous process improvement.
Help influence user adoption and embed operational change effectively.
About you
You will be a confident and collaborative Business Analyst with strong experience delivering technology and process initiatives in complex environments.
You will bring:
At least five years' dedicated Business Analysis experience.
Experience working across Agile, Lean and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
Strong knowledge of trade processing, workflows, settlement and reporting.
Experience with fixed‐income products, particularly outright bonds and repos.
Knowledge of post‐trade processes and bond and repo lifecycle events.
Experience with FIX, JSON and XML messaging and integration.
Knowledge of SQL and integration technologies such as IBM MQ and REST APIs.
Experience with SWIFT integration and Austraclear settlement processes.
Knowledge of SWIFT ISO ***** and ISO ***** messaging, including MT54x messages.
Experience using Agile tools such as Jira and Confluence.
A proven ability to work across the full SDLC, from early ideation through to delivery and BAU embedment.
Desirable experience
Experience with Nasdaq Eqlipse Clearing and/or Calypso.
Experience in clearing, settlement or broader financial‐market infrastructure.
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📌 Busnienss Analyst - Fixed Income (Sydney)
🏢 Fitzgerald Jenkins Recruitment
📍 Sydney