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Middle Office Business Analyst Plano TX(Onsite) 6 + Months Phone + Skype JD: Our ideal candidate should have knowledge of various Investment Management products and understanding of the core operations required to support those products. The candidate should also be a self-starter who can take a vision and create solutions using adept problem-solving abilities. The primary responsibilities in this role includes defining technology and operational workflows in order to ensure a smooth transition to an outsourced provider. This includes identification of requirements, ensuring requirements will be met, identify issues or gaps and solving for those. This role will be part of a highly collaborative and agile team responsible for delivering complex, synergistic solutions and will involve working with business partners, technologists, and third party vendors. The candidate must demonstrate an ability to execute on prioritized/highly visible projects on a relative independent basis and provide thoughtful analyses, documentation and solutions to drive desired outcomes. Role Responsibilities:
- Conducts detailed business analysis involving complex requirements and processes and presents results to the various stakeholders
- Create detailed Business Requirement documentation or Business Process documentation (as applicable)
- Provide support by coordinating data extraction from various databases and data interpretation
- Partner with technology teams to provide obtain data requirements, document to identify solutions
- Understand complex business requirements and provide solutions for operating models and implementation options
- Collaboratively manage Sponsor/customer expectations, and interacting with sponsor on a regular basis
- Partner with Subject Matter Experts to ensure requirements comply with generally accepted processes and principles to comply with internal controls
- 5+ years of experience as a Middle Office Analyst
- 4+ years of experience in multi-year complex program management or strategy implementation within a financial services or operations environment
- In depth knowledge of Asset Management or Investment management products, services, market instruments and conventions
- Ability to manage different complex stakeholder map including senior stakeholders in the Business Technology, Operations, Risk, Legal and Compliance
- Strong diagnostic skills with experience in using objective data to drive requirements and issue resolution recommendations
- Must be able to concisely explain complex issues and possess a strong written and oral communication skills and be able to present to senior management
- Broad knowledge of the systems and business processes in use for the Front-, Mid-, and Back-office functions within Investment Services
- Knowledgeable in Institutional fund accounting processes including preparation, reconciliation and distribution of reports to/from marketing, separate custodians and investment management
- Understanding of Investments data and market data supporting investment processes
- Demonstrable awareness of data governance and data strategy methodologies
- Proven ability to perform a process inventory and gap analysis to understand possible issues
- Strong MS product skills in order to document and formally communicate findings including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
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