Sr. Business Analyst, Asset Management Services recruitment

Description: TIAA-CREF is seeking a Senior Business Analyst for the Asset Management Business Strategies and New Initiatives team. This function focuses on the project management, analysis and execution of strategic initiatives and process re-engineering within the Equity, Fixed Income, Derivatives, Real Estate, Privates/Alternatives, Business Development and Product Management areas. The projects are typically multi-disciplinary and require a broad knowledge of Asset Management and its key functions, subject matter expertise and interdependencies of operations and workflows.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for leading various Asset Management strategic initiatives from the business side - coordinating all project-related activities across the various business units
• Ensures that the projects are completed on schedule and to budget in conjunction with technology counterparts
• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
• Responsible for coordinating efforts of a variety of internal and external staff across the project initiatives
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations.
• Responsible for defining project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
• Facilitation and creation of business requirements across the project and work closely with IT on the functional design process
• Responsible for developing project plans, testing plans, operational workflows and the development of procedures across all impacted business functions
• Responsible for the training of project stakeholders on strategic initiatives