Technical Business Analyst

We are seeking a Technical Business Analyst to keep front-office trading platforms stable, supported and improving. You will partner with business users, engineers and vendors to troubleshoot complex issues, translate needs into technical requirements and drive platform changes across market connectivity, reporting and monitoring automation.

Responsibilities

• Support vendor-managed trading platforms through incident triage, troubleshooting and coordinated resolution
• Gather and analyze business and technical requirements with front-office stakeholders while acting as a third line escalation point for complex issues
• Support technical and security upgrades alongside regulatory, risk, and trade-reporting initiatives
• Work closely with application SMEs, developers, test teams, and business users to investigate defects, support testing, and validate solutions
• Drive non-functional testing and develop automated UI/API monitoring to ensure application readiness and operational visibility during platform changes

Requirements

• Proven experience in a Technical Business Analyst, Application Support, Production Support, or similar role within financial services
• Experience working in investment banking environments, particularly within front-office technology, trading platforms, market systems, or exchange-related applications
• Hands-on Python and shell scripting experience in UNIX/Linux environments for automation and operational support
• Understanding of trading workflows, market connectivity , and exchange-related processes
• Strong knowledge of data management and integrity controls, with experience supporting regulatory, risk, and compliance technology initiatives
• Fluent English and business-level Japanese (N2+)

Nice to have

• Financial Infrastructure Delivery: Experience delivering high-performance, low-latency infrastructure and co location buildouts within global banking, investment banking, or financial market environments
• Trading Systems & Operations: Strong understanding of electronic trading platforms, exchange connectivity, market data, and the associated security, risk, and resilience requirements

We offer

• By choosing EPAM, you're getting a job at Great Place To Work-Certified™ in 2024, Glassdoor’s Top 100 Best Places to Work in 2023 & one of Most Loved Workplace, as recognized by Newsweek, 2021 - 2023.
• Your voice matters. At EPAM, employee ideas are the driving force behind our business. You'll be part of a supportive workplace where everyone is respected and included.
• Through extensive opportunities for internal training and self-development, including workshops, online courses, and mentoring programs, you'll learn, contribute, and grow with us.
• You'll be challenged while working side-by-side with some of the best talent globally. We work with top-notch technologies, constantly seeking new industry trends and best practices.

Life at EPAM

-EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees and our communities

-Since EPAM Japan was incorporated in 2018, we have been constantly expanding our team and capabilities in Tokyo, the capital of the world's third-largest economy

-We have top-notch multilingual specialists who are experts in consulting, designing, and engineering to achieve digital transformation for businesses, especially in financial services, life science, automotive, real estate, and retail

-With a proactive, creative, diverse team, we offer our clients solutions that envision digitalization in their systems, products, and services. We are here to make an impact in our community and beyond