Thinkfolio BA

Thinkfolio Business Analyst

My client is seeking a Business Analyst required to join team on implementation of cross-asset portfolio management package. Diverse role encompassing elicitation and analysis of user requirements; configuration of features and functionality; test planning and execution; support of implementation, with focus on delivery and quality.

The candidate will be joining the Technology team to contribute to successful delivery of new thinkFolio functionality; upgrades enhancements, and support its continued roll-out and adoption across lines of business.

Key Responsibilities:
• Participate in business requirements analysis
• Coordinate with team members Globally
• Elicit functional and non functional requirements
• Map target business processes, model requirements with use cases, data flow diagrams and other techniques
• Contribute to technical architecture decisions
• Prepare detailed functional and user acceptance test plans
• Perform functional testing
• Support the business throughout UAT; help with training, customization and rollout to all users
• Provide face-to-face communication and support to users; help gather and prioritise
 
Key Competencies
Essential:
• Full project lifecycle experience
• Strong business domain expertise in Equity and Fixed Income products and their derivatives
• Very good understanding of the buy-side investment management business processes: portfolio management, compliance and trading.
• 4 or more years’ experience of buy-side business analysis
• Experience in stakeholder management
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Previous experience of UML and structured analysis toolsets
• Good technical background; knowledge of SQL

Desired:
• Experience working on a thinkFolio implementation
• Understanding of UCITS compliance regulation
• Exposure to agile methodologies
• Knowledge in FIX and Bus Technologies

If you are interested to find out more information regarding the opportunity please contact matthew herterich on matthew.herterich@hays.com or call 020 3465 0125

May 30, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial

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