Lead Business Systems Analyst

Lead Business Systems Analyst Position overview The role is within Corporate Tax and Trade group for Onesource Statutory Reporting product. The Lead Business Analyst function works as a liaison between application developers, content developers, business stakeholder and clients to determine requirements for the application and Line management and leadership of a small team of Business analysts. The development team adopts an agile approach and preferably candidate should have prior experience working in Agile environment. Role and responsibilities Support content teams Recommend best practice regarding development of localised content using the global platform. Liaise with content teams in various global locations to assist with understanding of the software capabilities, identification of defects and solutions. Support development team Communicate with developers to assist with understanding the requirements for a new feature or defect solution. Testing new features and solutions. Feedback further requirements and defects. Requirements analysis Work with the global asset manager and other business analysts to analyse requests from content teams and end users. Design and propose software changes to address these requests. Prioritise work items Assist in the prioritization and scoping of work items for iterative development planning process. Work with Product managers and developers to detail out the requirements, create stories and analyze defects. Support QA team Guide QA team in developing automated test functions to maximize test coverage of key software functions. Assist in identifying and clarifying issues with the software following automated test detection. Able to plan tasks necessary to lead to the production of adequate business and system functional requirements. Responsible for delivery by and management of a small technical team of engineers Leads and manages the day to day activities of their team including supporting career development of team Required skills Excellent analytical skills Excellent communication skills Financial statements preparation experience Experience using accounting software Experience of business requirements analysis Experience of leading development team Preferred Skills Experience of working with agile software development teams Experience of working within corporate finance teams Knowledge of XBRL requirements and technologies Exposure to SQL Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing. We are powered by the talents of 25,000 employees across more than 75 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. Accessibility As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. Protect yourself from fraudulent job postings click here to know more. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on https://thomsonreuters.com. Thomson Reuters provides professionals with the intelligence, technology and human expertise they need to find trusted answers. We enable professionals in the legal, tax and accounting, and media markets to make the decisions that matter most, all powered by the world's most trusted news organization.