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Job Role : Business Analyst
Location : NYC (Hybrid)
Duration : 12 months
BS / BA degree in Business Administration (Accounting or Finance), or Information Technology; advanced degree a plus, financial industry certifications a plus.
* 7+ years of proven technical business analysis experience in Asset Management or related industry.
* Experience implementing/supporting a third party OMS application (e..g. Charles River, Linedata's Longview Trading, or Blackrock's Aladdin, etc.) for an Equity trade desk is required. Having a working knowledge of the trading and compliance capabilities associated with the OMS is preferred.
* Candidate must have a working knowledge of the responsibilities associated with a Trader and a compliance officer within an asset management firm.
* Experience with SQL and/or navigating databases via query tool is required.
* Multiple experiences implementing investment related systems such as an order management system, investment accounting system, or a regulatory/compliance system.
* Experience writing functional/technical specifications that are clear, concise and well organized, Experience preparing/executing/documenting test cases which address both positive and negative test conditions associated with a technical solution.
* Ability to balance multiple priorities and shifting priorities as needed.
* Must be comfortable working directly with the business users to address production issues and complete project related work.
* Knowledge of technology and software development lifecycle is required.
* Proficiency using Microsoft's Powerpoint and Visio products is required to create presentations and document processes.
* Must possess strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills with ability to effectively communicate relevant project information to a variety of stakeholders.
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret business needs and translate them into application specifications and operational workflows.
* Ability to operate independently and with minimal oversight to complete assignments.
* Understands big picture, considering the impact of individual tasks on the outcome of the project, while ensuring the details are complete.
* Basic understanding of project management techniques and general responsibilities is a plus.