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Summary
As a Fixed Income & Derivatives Senior System Analyst, you will be the domain expert for fixed-income securities and analytics systems. You will manage projects throughout the systems development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, functional specifications, systems and integration testing, and documentation. Your responsibilities will also include ongoing support, problem resolution, and responding to ad hoc requests. This position requires a high level of direct interaction with the business users and excellent communication and delivery skills. You must be a self-starter with the ability to multi-task and work on a variety of assignments with people at all levels of our organization.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Partner with the Investment Data and Derivative Service business team to define and document new requirements as they relate to Fixed Income specific initiative
- Champion the user's needs to the software and quality assurance engineers, insuring the "what" and "why" are effectively communicated
- Assist in the design, testing, and support of the Fixed Income Analytics application and its integration points
- Work collaboratively with IS and business teams across Investment Systems, Trading, Compliance, Client Administration, and Infrastructure
- Document, track, and research production issues and work with appropriate teams on the resolution
You must possess the following qualities:
- Self-motivated and willing to work in an energetic, fast paced team environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Employee Benefits
- Sorry, but we DO NOT sponsor H1-B transfers or TN-1 Visas for this career opportunity. You must be a citizen or permanent resident
- We will reimburse relocation expenses
- Vacations - from two weeks to five weeks, based on length of service
- 11 paid holidays
- 2 paid floating holidays to be used in the summer time
- 125% Tuition Reimbursement with an A grade, 100% for a B or Pass (in a Pass/Fail course)
- PPO Health Plan/Dental Plan/Short & Long term disability/Life Insurance
- Up to 25% bonus!
- Retirement & Pension Plan: Profit sharing contribution of 15% on top of your yearly compensation (Base plus Bonus!), Vested from day one
- Personal Computing Reimbursement
- Commuting Expense Program
- Chartered Financial Analyst Program
All applications for this position are accepted via email. You can begin the interview process or REFER someone you know by sending us your resume and your salary history. Once you have completed the interview, your information will be sent directly to the hiring manager for decisions on the next steps. Regardless of the outcome, My ePersona will keep you updated of your status by e-mail or phone.
Experience: Required Background/Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Finance or Management of Information Systems
- 7+ years experience as a systems or business analyst
- Experience in management of mission-critical production support
- Strong understanding of Fixed Income Securities and analytics
- Investment Management knowledge in the areas of quantitative analysis or research
- Experience writing requirements, functional specifications, use cases, and test plans
- Experience in writing basic SQL commands and comfort in navigating relational databases
Major Pluses to Have
- Solid knowledge of Fixed Income
- Understanding of Derivatives
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