Lead Business Systems Analyst - Digital Assets

DTCC • Tampa, FL

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC? Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve. DTCC Digital Assets is at the forefront of driving institutional adoption of digital assets technology with a steadfast commitment to innovation anchored in security and stability. As the financial services industry’s trusted technology partner, we pride ourselves on empowering a globally interconnected and efficient ecosystem. Our mission is to provide secure and compliant infrastructure for digital assets, enabling financial institutions to unlock the full potential of blockchain technology Pay and Benefits: Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location Pension / Retirement benefits Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee). The impact you will have in this role: We are seeking an accomplished Senior Associate, Lead Business Analyst to drive the design and delivery of blockchain-based applications for leading financial institutions. This role is ideal for a professional who excels at bridging business objectives and technical execution, working closely with smart contract engineers, frontend engineers, product owners, and operations teams to define, prioritize, and deliver innovative solutions. You will play a pivotal role in advancing decentralized technologies for institutional finance, with a focus on complex workflows such as collateral management, securities lending, corporate actions, and direct indexing. NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a business analyst in financial services or fintech, with at least 2 years working on blockchain or smart contract platforms
• Deep understanding of blockchain technology, smart contract lifecycle, and their applications in institutional finance
• Experience with Agile methodologies, Scrum governance, and backlog management
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and consensus-building skills
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver complex projects in a regulated environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience with blockchain-based financial systems, smart contract platforms (e.g., Solidity/EVM), and tokenized asset workflows
• Familiarity with financial services regulations, compliance requirements (e.g., OFAC, SEC, Reg SCI), and audit processes
• Background in digital asset management, collateral lifecycle, or tokenized financial instruments
• Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, business process modeling software, and blockchain analytics platforms

Responsibilities

• Lead collaboration with business users, subject matter experts, and technical teams to gather and analyze requirements for blockchain-based financial applications
• Develop comprehensive requirement specifications, including use cases, user stories, process flows, data models, and smart contract event schemas
• Prioritize requirements based on business value, regulatory impact, and technical feasibility in partnership with stakeholders
• Facilitate discussions and manage stakeholder expectations, building consensus across engineering, product, compliance, and external partners
• Operate within an Agile development framework, leading sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and backlog grooming
• Translate business requirements into functional specifications, with a focus on smart contract logic, on-chain/off-chain integrations, and compliance controls
• Oversee validation and acceptance testing, including scenario design for on-chain events and audit-ready evidence collection
• Continuously evaluate solution performance against KPIs and non-functional requirements, driving iterative enhancements and operational excellence

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
• Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
• Pension / Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being
• DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees