Lead Business Analyst
Lead Business Analyst (10+ yrs buy/sell side at a hedge fund/investment manager) to drive an Eagle Investment Systems upgrade from v15 to v17: documenting workflows, running solution-design workshops, coordinating integration/UAT, and reporting to PMO and steering committees. Core stack: Eagle STAR/PACE suite, complex SQL, Visio/PowerPoint, hybrid Waterfall/Scrum.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Lewisville, TX, United States
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Lead
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Category
- Business analysis
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 10+ years Buy/Sell side experience at a Hedge Fund/Investment Manager leading business analysis and/or project management
- Strong EAGLE v17 expertise across Eagle Investment Systems suite (STAR, PACE, Account Reference Manager, RDC, Pricing Center, Workflow Manager, Scheduler, Message Center, Data Mart, Reporting, Perform
- Understanding of Corporate Actions, Trade Processing, Portfolio Accounting, Derivatives workflows and Collateral Management
- Ability to write complex SQL to query large data sets within Eagle PACE
- Ability to document current and target state workflows using Microsoft Visio and PowerPoint
- Ability to follow hybrid project management methodologies using Waterfall and SCRUM
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematical Finance, Accounting, Math or related technical area
Nice to have
- Post graduate work such as project management certification, financial certification, or MBA/finance master's degree
Full description
Lead Business Analyst needs 10+ years of Buy/Sell side experience working at Hedge Fund/Investment Manager leading business analysis and/or project management related to complex and strategically relevant projects
Lead Business Analyst requires:
Locations: Iselin, NJ; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL, Lewisville, TX; NY, NY
Hybrid flex
10+ years of Buy/Sell side experience working at Hedge Fund/Investment Manager leading business analysis and/or project management related to complex and strategically relevant projects
Strong EAGLE v17 expertise on the following Eagle Investment Systems suite of products: STAR, PACE, Account Reference Manager, Reference data Center (RDC), Pricing Center, Workflow Manager, Scheduler, Message Center, Data Mart, Reporting, and Performance Measurement module
Understanding of Corporate Action, Trade Processing, Portfolio Accounting, Derivatives workflows and Collateral Management business concepts are required
Ability to write complex SQL to query large data sets within Eagle PACE
Ability to document current and target state business functional workflows using tools such as Microsoft Visio and PowerPoint
Ability to follow Hybrid Project Management Methodologies using Waterfall and SCRUM across projects and programs
EDUCATION
Bachelors degree from an accredited four-year university. BS / BA in Computer Science, Mathematical Finance, Accounting, Math or related technical area
Post graduate work, such as project management certification, financial certification, or masters degree in business administration or finance, a plus.
Lead Business Analyst duties:
Liaise closely with all Middle & Back Office operations and technology application teams to manage the Eagle upgrade from v15 to v17
Conduct workshops with technical architects and infrastructure teams to manage solution design delivery and ensure that the product delivery meets the complete business requirements
Act as a SME and business point of escalation for any Eagle upgrade issues across asset classes.
Document current state functional workflows across the business areas defined in the summary and design end to end strategic workflows meeting key business and operational needs
Lead and Assist the preparation and coordination of integration and user acceptance testing across multiple applications and business stakeholders, ensuring issues are resolved in a pragmatic and timely manner
Prepare and provide ongoing project communications, reporting status, risks, and issues to the Steering Committees, PMO, and IT leadership