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Gulf Coast Automation Group · 5 months ago

Sr. Investment Business Systems Analyst

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$120K/yr - $160K/yr

5+ years exp

Gulf Coast Automation Group is seeking a Senior Investment Business Systems Analyst to join their Technology Team. This role involves leading the technical work related to business systems architecture, supporting front and middle office functionality for investment portfolios, and ensuring systems are designed to meet business needs.

Staffing & Recruiting

No H1B

Responsibilities

Partner with Technology Owners, Business Owners, and Operations to research and implement new solutions while identifying their support needs

Analyze the needs of Investment Management, Operations, and Technology teams to ensure business requirements are met through software design, development, and deployment (including upgrades and new implementations)

Serve as the architect/designer for investment management applications and systems, ensuring proper interaction between applications, systems, and components

Develop test plans, scenarios, and procedures for new software implementations

Identify gaps and risks in systems architecture, design, and projects; recommend solutions to address or minimize these risks

Lead, facilitate, and coordinate the software/solution architecture and design, including the code required for implementation

Implement software testing (manual, automated, and exploratory) and evaluate results; document and report defects; oversee ongoing maintenance and upgrades

Serve as a subject matter expert on IT business applications to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues

Continue to evolve knowledge of investment and asset management business practices from both theoretical and practical perspectives

Maintain awareness of investment industry-specific technology trends and forecast future shifts

Research new investment management technologies to advance business capabilities and stay informed on industry products, vendors, and services

Qualification

Investment management experienceABOR/IBOR applicationsSoftware architecture designAgile methodologyTechnical communicationResearchTestingMaintenanceDocumentation

Required

Bachelor's Degree required (Information Systems, Computer Science, or Finance preferred)

5+ years of investment management industry experience

In-depth knowledge of one or more third-party ABOR/IBOR applications such as SimCorp Dimension, Eagle STAR/PACE, or equivalent, with a focus on public and/or private markets

Substantial knowledge of investment industry operational and functional capabilities

Substantial knowledge of investment industry strategies, processes, and technologies

Hands-on experience with SimCorp Dimension is a plus

Experience working in Agile methodology is a plus

Ability to influence outcomes objectively and work cross-functionally

Strong documentation and technical communication skills

Ability to envision solutions, communicate them effectively, and translate conceptual designs into tangible outputs

Capable of communicating complex technical concepts in plain language

Detailed familiarity with common investment practices and securities

Proven ability to design technology solutions to solve business problems

Ability to translate business requirements into technology specifications and design systems to meet those needs