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Senior Business Analyst - Eagle Performance & Reporting

Durham, NC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$56.44/hr - $88.22/hr

10+ years exp

Jobs via Dice is providing a Non-Employee Contingent Worker Role for TIAA's family of companies, seeking a Senior Business Analyst with expertise in Investment Performance & GIPS measurement. The role involves managing complex business planning, supporting project-related duties, and advising senior leadership on IT strategy and business process improvements.

Computer Software

Responsibilities

Provides senior level consulting services to business groups on process improvement projects designed to improve IT and business management results

Develops and implements new processes, standards or operational plans that will have impact on the achievement of functional results

Participates in defining and formulating senior leadership's IT strategy through the review of business objectives and value proposition

Advises senior leadership on future business direction and aligns IT with business priorities, strategies, and operating models

Recommends solutions or improvements to business processes that can be accomplished through new technology or alternative uses of existing technology

Recommends long-term improvements and changes to organization's IT systems to support future business direction and growth

Coaches, reviews and delegates work to lower level professionals

Candidate should be able to work on both Strategic Projects while supporting BAU specific enhancements, product launches etc as they may arise from time to time

Candidate should be able to manage and prioritizing the product backlog that includes the epics, features, and user stories, translating product managers' strategies to development tasks, and learning the customers' and market's requirements

Communication with the customers, partners, and the Developer. Updating the Product Backlog regularly for the team meetings

Ability to review Current Processes of Business Users and identify opportunities or Strategies to improve business efficiency while ensuring maximum Customer Satisfaction with proper negotiation and building good relationship with all key stakeholders involved

Prepare Functional Requirement Documents, BRDs , Perform Impact and Gap analysis with proper formal documentation

Identify and communicate risks during analysis phase and raise flags in advance

Own (Lead) / Contribute (Member) to the end to end analysis tasks like scoping, estimation, planning, work allocation, resource management, progress tracking & status reporting, management reporting, UAT support, Production Deployment etc

Facilitate regular communication with IT and business partners using various methods to monitor progress toward project goals / milestones, task status, and identify / address issues

Strong understanding towards data integration, meta data management, data quality and ability to run SQL queries to perform data analysis are must to have

Qualification

Investment PerformanceEagle STAREagle PerformanceSQLBusiness AnalysisData IntegrationData QualityAgile EnvironmentProcess ImprovementCommunication Skills

Required

5 Years Required; 7 Years Preferred

10+ Years of progressive work experience in the investment management space

Knowledge across front, middle and back-office solutions focusing investment / asset management

Good knowledge across investment operational process across accounting, trade settlement, corp. actions, collateral management etc

Candidate with deep knowledge across Fixed Income, Equity and Derivatives performance measurement is a must

Good working knowledge understanding on Eagle data enrichment, perf.calc construction and Eagle data mart modules

Good working knowledge on identifying and resolving performance returns issues

Strong investment data knowledge across EQ, FI, Derivatives and alternate assets

Strong knowledge on operational process including Mutual Funds, CITs, ETFs and Separately Managed Accounts

Strong working knowledge in Eagle suit of products (Accounting, Pricing, Investment Performance and Data Management)

Prepare Functional Requirement Documents, BRDs , Perform Impact and Gap analysis with proper formal documentation

Identify and communicate risks during analysis phase and raise flags in advance

Facilitate regular communication with IT and business partners using various methods to monitor progress toward project goals / milestones, task status, and identify / address issues

Strong understanding towards data integration, meta data management, data quality and ability to run SQL queries to perform data analysis are must to have

Strong communication and written skills are required

Working in a fast paced and agile environment is a must

Graduation in Computer Engineering or related subjects