Business Systems Analyst - Blockchain & Web3
DTCC
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.
The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.
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 seeing Business Systems Analyst for our Technology Research and Innovation (TRI) team that drives cutting-edge technology adoption and innovation across the organization. We explore emerging technologies like Web3, blockchain, and decentralized systems to identify strategic opportunities that enhance business capabilities and future-proof our technology stack.
This role bridges business needs with advanced Web3 solutions, ensuring blockchain-based initiatives aligned with organizational goals. It accelerates innovation by translating complex blockchain concepts into actionable business requirements, enabling successful delivery of next-gen solutions.
Your Primary Responsibilities:
- Work with stakeholders to elicit and document detailed business, functional, and technical requirements for blockchain and digital asset initiatives.
- Analyze existing business processes, identify inefficiencies, and propose blockchain-enabled improvements to enhance transparency, traceability, and automation.
- Evaluate and prioritize blockchain use cases across areas such as payments, trade finance, supply chain, digital identity, and asset tokenization.
- Collaborate with business units, compliance, IT, and external vendors to ensure alignment on solution objectives, scope, and deliverables.
- Translate business requirements into clear specifications for development teams working on blockchain-based applications and smart contracts.
- Assess implications of blockchain implementations on data governance, privacy (GDPR), AML/KYC, and financial regulations.
- Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and validate that blockchain solutions meet defined business and compliance requirements.
- Maintain clear documentation, process flows, and business requirement documents (BRDs), and present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field. Master’s preferred.
- 4 years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably within the financial services, fintech, or technology sector.
- Minimum 1–2 years of experience with blockchain or distributed ledger technology (DLT) projects.
Skills & Knowledge:
- Strong understanding of blockchain fundamentals: smart contracts, consensus mechanisms, digital assets, tokenization.
- Hands-on experience with blockchain platforms such as Ethereum, Hyperledger Fabric, Corda, or similar.
- Familiarity with Web3 technologies and decentralized application frameworks.
- Knowledge of crypto industry trends and blockchain ecosystems.
- Proficiency in Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA, Confluence, or equivalent.
- Excellent documentation and communication skills for engaging technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation abilities.
Talent Needed for Success
- Solid Business Systems Analyst fundamentals: requirements gathering, documentation, stakeholder management.
- Practical experience with one or more blockchain networks (Ethereum, Bitcoin, Canton, Besu, Stellar).
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business requirements.
- Exceptional communication and analytical skills to bridge business and technology teams.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with smart contract development or auditing.
- Knowledge of tokenization standards (ERC-20, ERC-721, etc.).
- Exposure to custody solutions and collateral optimization workflows.
- Understanding interoperability protocols and cross-chain solutions.
The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and emphasizing teamwork. When you join our team, you’ll have an opportunity to make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career is more than a good way to earn a living. It’s the chance to make a difference at a company that’s truly one of a kind.
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Serves as a dedicated technology resource for advancing DTCC’s business opportunities and providing industry thought leadership for leveraging new technology. The goal of this new department is to partner internally with IT, our business and regulatory divisions and externally with clients, regulators, and fintech vendors, to help build new platforms and business models to advance DTCC’s mission to support the financial markets.
The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.