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[NE-Financial-Services-IT-Jobs] Digest Number 1280

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Digest #1280

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Thu Mar 31, 2016 11:16 am (PDT) . Posted by:

"Gary Wright" wrightassociates


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

Position Title - WR16100603312016

Lead Systems Analyst - Mutual/Hedge Funds - SQL - Boston, MA Area - $$ Open

Excellent Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS

Green Card or US Citizens Only - Relo Assistance Possible

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

As member of the Funds Group Applications team, this individual will be
responsible for requirements, systems analysis, testing, and project
management supporting the Funds Group.

The role requires a well-rounded and experienced technologist, who can work
well with stakeholders in Hedge Funds, US Domestic Fund and Global Fund
teams to build consensus on vision and then follow-through on delivery.

The candidate will need to demonstrate the ability to assimilate technical
concepts quickly, manage multiple competing priorities and communicate and
coordinate effectively across all levels of the firm.

Responsibilities:

* Collaborate with business partners to understand business
workflows in detail and prioritize support & enhancement needs

* Work with engineers, analysts, consultants and vendors to
collaboratively solve problems and deliver solutions

* Assimilate to new technical and functional challenges to command
control of the outcome and project teams as needed

* Translate business needs into detailed business and technical
requirements and assist in the development of specifications and design

* Provide oversight for the various phases of testing and user
acceptance

* Ensure adherence to established standards and processes while
proactively highlighting opportunities for improvement

* Work across teams - such as with middleware, database, and
architecture teams to coordinate design and implementation activities

* Advocate for the end user at all times and proactively manage
risk, impact and user experience at all times

Required Skills and Competencies:

* Proven planning and analysis skills following a standardized
methodology such as Agile. Analytical experience on new systems builds as
well as on enhancements to existing systems.

* Track-record of working with business stakeholders, engineers,
analysts, and infrastructure teams to complete and deliver projects

* Experience in core project managements skills including plan
development, risk and budget management, team building and leadership

* 10+ years of proven experience delivering successful projects

* Proven ability to support multiple competing priorities
simultaneously

* Demonstrated experience in Financial services, including FS data,
instrument representations and reporting

* Must be self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal
supervision

* Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills

* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related discipline

* Experience with large-scale complex technical projects a plus

* Fund Company experience & knowledge is a strong plus

Keys to this Position:

1. We are seeking a systems analyst with 10 plus years of experience.

2. Must have a broad understanding of how mutual funds and hedge funds
operate (for example fund of funds, fees, NAV, transfer agency activity,
etc.) - Investment Management experience required.

3. Communication skills. This is an internal client facing role; strong
communication and relationship skills are a must.

4. SQL is a plus.

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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