Lead Business Analyst – Orchestrade

Company: Luxoft
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Location: Greater London
Job Description:

Project description

Luxoft has one of the world’s leading Orchestrade practices. We are a top-tier Orchestrade Partner and a market leader in implementation, integration, upgrade, and migration. We provide end-to-end project services and have delivered Orchestrade projects across all major asset classes and sectors including investment banking, asset management, corporate treasury, commodities. Whether you possess a background in finance, technology, or Mathematics, your experience in the capital markets industry or commodities industry would be of high interest to us. The project is a Trading and Position platform Implementation for Commodity products. You will be part of a Top Initiative for this commodity client. This is a brilliant opportunity to work on several type of commodity products and learn a new trading platform. You will have the ability to showcase the work directly to the End users. The team is responsible for the integration of a trading application (Orchestrade) used for: • Pre-deal origination workflow and post execution monitoring and life-cycle management. • Dedicated workflow, configuration of the platform, supporting business • Integration with Operations, Finance • Reporting, Reconciliation • Accounting The application is Orchestrade: – Orchestrade is in .Net (C#): Natively connected to Excel- Database: Microsoft SQL- Delivered In-House or Hosted (Amazon Web Services) Also, you will join our Orchestrade Practice and become a member of our open minded, progressive and professional team. You will have a chance to grow your functional and soft skills and build a thorough expertise of the industry of our client. Luxoft will invest into your professional training, and allow you to grow your professional career.

Responsibilities

  • Analyse current front to back processes (trading, risk, PnL, middle/back office) and document workflows, pain points, and control gaps.
  • Gather, structure, and prioritise business requirements from PMs, risk managers, operations, and compliance for new tools, reports, and system changes.
  • Translate requirements into clear functional specifications and work with developers/quant teams on design and implementation options.
  • Support testing (test cases, UAT, regression) and coordinate production releases for trading and risk platforms or internal tools.
  • Produce business and technical documentation (BRDs, user stories, process maps, runbooks) and keep them up to date.
  • Use data analysis to validate requirements, size issues, and monitor the impact of changes (e.g., trade flow metrics, latency, error rates).
  • Run workshops and interviews with stakeholders to clarify needs, uncover edge cases, and close open questions.
  • Create and refine product backlogs, user stories, and acceptance criteria; help prioritise work against business value and risk.
  • Perform impact analysis for changes (systems, data models, interfaces), including upstream/downstream dependencies.
  • Coordinate with legal, risk, ops, and external vendors when projects touch regulations, controls, or third party systems.

SKILLS

Must have

  • 10+ years of experience as a Business Analyst working on Financial products with strong understanding of listed and OTC products (equities, futures, options, fixed income, FX), order lifecycle, and risk/PnL concepts.
  • Orchestrade hands-on experience is mandatory
  • Experience in FO on Treasury
  • Excellent analytical skills, understanding of project life cycles, and ability to act in an entrepreneurial manner to ensure the requirements from the business are gathered in the appropriate manner.
  • Proven analytical, planning, problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Comfortable with direct communication with all levels of technical and business resources
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Experience with working in a highly collaborative and dynamic multi-team environment
  • Experience in writing user stories and working with JIRA /similar tools.

Nice to have

  • Hedge Fund previous experience is highly preferable
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment
  • Have a willingness to learn new skills
  • Attention to detail; ability to work independently and also as part of a group
  • Technical knowledge (SQL, .NET)

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Posted: March 20th, 2026