BUSINESS ANALYST
Responsibilities:
Work closely with portfolio managers to understand their business requirements, and translating these business requirements to technical requirements, and vice versa
• Design, test and implement processes/tools/systems in partnership with in-house IT, risk, and finance teams as well as external software vendors and service providers to support the front office investment workflow
• Develop and write test plans for system, process and product upgrades, as well as participate in the User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Develop and maintain user guides and documentations relating to processes/ tools/ systems implemented for front-office investment workflow
• Plan and work with multiple departments in MAS – on implementing road maps of desired front office workflow, including feature development and upgrades
• Ensure front-office processes and procedures meet internal standards for data integrity, security and auditability
• Monitor, analyse and troubleshoot front-office processes to ensure their smooth functioning. This includes liaising with the in-house IT department as well as external service provider in the troubleshooting and resolution of production issue
• Manage project implementations with vendors and service providers, covering procurement and related administrative issues
• Oversee change management to facilitate new product and/or system adoption, including possible re-engineering of workflow and processes.
Requirements:
• At least 4 years relevant working experience, including business analysis/product management of system used in similar functions, in asset management domain
• Strong sense of ownership and growth mindset
• Strong analytical skills and critical thinking with good problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of user-centric principles and/or service design
• Adept communicator (both written and verbal) with the ability to effectively convey complex information to stakeholders across all levels
• Experience working in cross-functional groups, representing views of different stakeholders and influencing teams towards achieving shared goal
• Ability to manage a number of projects at the same time, with varying technical requirements, level of stakeholder engagement and completion timeline
• Ability to adapt to changing business requirements due to unforeseen restrictions / constraints in the existing system.
• Experience in developing test plan and managing testing for project implementation /
enhancements
• Experience in developing and maintaining user guide and system documentations
• Experience in managing project scheduling and timelines for prompt completion of work tasks
• Knowledge and experience in investment systems, including but not limited to Murex, Simcorp Dimension, Blackrock Aladdin, Charles River, etc.
• Understanding of public markets transactions work flow – from front to back office- particularly in the fixed income and foreign exchange market pace.
Thanks,
Saghana Sithara
Business Manager, Recruitment| Quess Selection & Services, Singapore
EA License Number: 23C2060 Registration ID is R1550224
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