Fund Accounting Business Analyst

NL  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Fund Accounting Migration BUSINESS ANALYST: Fund Accounting Migration BUSINESS ANALYST is urgently required to join the project team.

The function is on senior level and the Fund Accounting Migration BUSINESS ANALYST should have the following generic qualifications.

  • Proven experience in performing business analyses including gathering and developing business requirements;
  • Proven experience in translating business requirements into functional requirements;
  • The Fund Accounting Migration BUSINESS ANALYST should have at least 5-10 years of experience in working in the asset management industry and should be well aware of the chain of events from Front to Back Office;
  • Understanding the Asset Management operating model is a pre-condition;
  • From a business analysis and change management point of view the candidate should have experience in or have knowledge about: business process design and optimization, operating models (asset management industry), delivering functional interface designs;
  • The Fund Accounting Migration BUSINESS ANALYST should have strong analytical skills and should be able to share analyses with users, lead analysts, developers and project management.
  • The Fund Accounting Migration BUSINESS ANALYST must be a partner to the business;
  • The Fund Accounting Migration BUSINESS ANALYST should have strong communication skills (verbally and in writing) including communicating various levels of detail appropriate to the audience;
  • Problem solving skills as frequent and random changes will come up during the various stages of the project;
  • The Fund Accounting Migration BUSINESS ANALYST should have decision preparation skills including decision documentation preparation;
  • The Fund Accounting Migration BUSINESS ANALYST should have proven experience in system implementation and process improvement projects within Buy Side firms;
  • Knowledge of complex processes and expertise in rationalizing and improving these complex and manual processes.

To bring the predefined deliverables to successful completion the candidate should also have more specific knowledge and qualifications.

  • The Fund Accounting Migration BUSINESS ANALYST has proven experience in Client and or Fund Accounting & Reporting processes;
  • The Fund Accounting Migration BUSINESS ANALYST should have proven functional experience with data and accounting migrations;
  • The Fund Accounting Migration BUSINESS ANALYST should be able to combine data analysis skills with the ability to create migration runbooks and manage migration tests;
  • The Fund Accounting Migration BUSINESS ANALYST needs in depth knowledge about the full range of financial instruments, in terms of product characteristics and life cycle processes;
  • The Fund Accounting Migration BUSINESS ANALYST should have expert knowledge about fund characteristics, fund events and their accounting consequences (eg dividend distribution, fee handling and cash sweeping);

Start date
ASAP
Duration
9 months+
(extension possible)
From
Gazelle Global Consulting
Published at
12.11.2015
Project ID:
1018819
Contract type
Freelance
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