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[NE-Financial-Services-IT-Jobs] Digest Number 1113

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Fri Nov 14, 2014 12:34 pm (PST) . Posted by:

"Gary Wright" wrightassociates


Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.

Position Title - WR739361102014

Lead Systems Analyst (Corporate Actions) - SQL - Asset Management - Boston,
MA Area - Excellent Package

Excellent Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS

Green Card or US Citizens Only

Local Candidates Only

Company

Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm -
Great Company - Lots of Upside - Outstanding Compensation Package - Bonus -
Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused
environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth
possibilities.

Position Responsibilities - Summary

This individual will be responsible for requirements, systems analysis,
testing, and project management supporting the Investment Operations (IO)
group within Investment Administration (IA). The IO group is responsible for
corporate action processing, trade operations, trade settlements, BPO
reconciliation, and operational services.

This position requires a high level of direct interaction with business
users as well as excellent communication and delivery. The candidate should
have domain knowledge from another asset manager or financial services firm
and have previously worked in or supported an investment operations business
group. This role will report to the Manager of the Investment Operations
Applications team.

Responsibilities:

* Interact with investment professionals to proactively identify
opportunities for new/improved systems

* Work with business partners to define, analyze and document
requirements

* Produce functional specifications for new systems and
enhancements

* Coordinate the work of systems analysts, software developers & QA
testers, database architects and data vendors to design and implement robust
technical solutions to achieve business outcomes.

* Coordinate project tasks across multiple IT groups

* Plan and perform functional testing of new systems and
enhancements

* Provide ongoing support including issue tracking and status
reporting

* Collaborate with business partners to prioritize
support/enhancement needs

* Key to this role is maintaining effective client relationships,
communication, organization/execution/follow-through, analytical capability,
taking ownership, working collaboratively, and challenging the status quo.

Required Skills and Competencies:

* A minimum of 10 years of work experience in a financial services
technology environment

* Experience in back / middle office processes for an asset manager
or financial services firm

* Strong client relationship, communication and analytical skills

* Change agent, creative, innovative and focused on continuous
improvements

* Demonstrated project management experience on medium to large
initiatives

* Demonstrated analytical experience on new systems build-outs as
well as on enhancements to existing systems

* Strong understanding of investment processes

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or
related discipline

Keys to this Position:

1. This is a Lead level hands-on Systems Analyst. We are seeking strong
Systems Analyst skills (requirements gathering etc.).

2. Domain knowledge: Corporate Actions experience is required. This
candidate should have strong knowledge of the back and middle office of an
Investment Management firm or a Custodian. This role will be focused on
Corporate Actions and Trade Operations.

3. Leadership skills: This individual must have experience leading a team.
In this role the individual will lead a team of 10 to 15 consultants that
are both on/off shore.

4. Communication skills: This individual will interface with the business
so excellent communication skills are required.

5. Technical: The individual will need to know SQL to query the database.

Contact Information - Resumes in Word format to:

Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates

Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
<mailto:replywrightassociates@verizon.net> - WEB Site -
www.wrightassociates.org <http://www.wrightassociates.org/>

The New England Networking Group is Moderated by:

Gary L. Wright - President/Principal - Wright Associates

Wright Associates specializes in High Technology Recruiting Services for the New England Market Place.

Phone:    508-761-6354
Email:    mailto:GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
Website: www.WrightAssociates.org

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