Business Analyst Middle Office Applications - Investment Manager

Job Description:

A mid-west-based asset manager is looking for a Business Analyst to support the investment applications and operational processes.

Responsibilities:

• Provide continuous support for the firm's investment and operational processes, procedures, and controls
• Support IT infrastructure of an active investment manager
• Work closely with business units (portfolio managers, risk managers, operations, and technology) to understand business requirements
• Author business requirements and manage the implementation with IT and the business
• Perform functional testing of all technology enhancements

Requirements:

• 5+ years working in business analyst roles with a well-known investment manager
• Must have a deep understanding of the end-to-end investment operations lifecycle
• Must have hands-on experience working with investment systems such as eFront, Aladdin, SimCorp, FactSet, MSCI, and Charles River
• Hedge Fund BA experience is a plus
• Must have superior communication and problem-solving skills