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Position Title – WR75685R052016
Lead Systems Analyst – Equities – FO – SQL – Excel – Investment Mgt. - Boston, MA Area – $$ Open
Outstanding Compensation Package – Base + Bonus + PS
Relo. Possible for exceptional candidates
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 Summary:
The Equity Decision Support Technology team provides targeted solutions to globally located investors across Asset Allocation, Commodities, Equity, Fixed Income, Macro Analysis and Risk Management. Solutions developed are constantly enhanced to support the ever-changing needs of the capital markets by providing efficiencies across cross-asset class and diverse investor workflows.
The Lead Systems Analyst will contribute end-to-end through systems analysis, functional design, UX design, and hands on prototyping, development, testing and final implementation of the solution. This role will interface with portfolio managers, research analysts, portfolio coordinators and business management in an iterative manner to understand and design solutions. Ability to articulate and present systems capabilities in business-outcome terms to investors and business management is a core competency of this role. In delivering systems enhancements, the Lead Systems Analyst also coordinates efforts of internal business partners, software developers, database architects, and external software and data vendors both on and offshore.
Responsibilities:
The Lead Systems Analyst will contribute to providing new and enhancing existing solutions by collaborating with a broad range of investors and other IT teams to implement time-sensitive solutions to address critical and complex business workflows. These workflows include company research, financial modeling, portfolio construction and scenarios encompassing but not limited to:
· Information discovery
· Idea generation
· Company valuation and stock selection
· Analytics for cross-asset class derivatives
· Metrics related to Attribution, Market, Performance, Risk & FX exposures
· Manipulation of large disparate data sets to arrive at optimal solutions
· Sharing and collaboration
· Tagging & classification of securities into investment strategies
· Integration of proprietary models
· Management style reporting
Required Skills and Competencies:
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, Economics, Finance or related subject
· CFA charter or has completed one of the levels and on a path to completing charter
· 7+ year’s business analysis or systems analysis experience in financial statement analysis, investment management or financial services environment.
· Superior Excel and SQL query skills and experience with SQL, PL/SQL including working with different version of the Oracle & SQL Server relational databases.
· Excellent skills in UX designing and development of applications
· Detailed knowledge and experience of investors workflows in areas of research/valuation, analysis and portfolio construction
· Excellent written and verbal communications skills, including the ability to build consensus and to partner with investors, business managers
· Demonstrate strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills
Keys to this Position:
1) Domain knowledge: Solid understanding of Equities. Fixed Income, Derivative instruments and related front-office investment processes knowledge is highly desired.
2) Solid understanding of financial statement analysis and company valuation concepts
3) Strong Systems Analyst skills are required.
4) Leadership: Strong leadership skills are needed. This role will start as a very senior individual contributor.
5) Strong presentation and communication skills are required as this individual will interface directly with Investors.
6) Technical: SQL and Excel skills are required.
Contact Information – Resumes in Word format to:
Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org - WEB Site – www.wrightassociates.org
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