Description
Front Office Business Analyst - Asset Management - OMS - Order Management
City of London, Competitive Rates
6 - 12 month contract
Start ASAP - will wait for the right person
Front Office Asset Management Business Analyst required to join a leading Investment Management organisation to work closely with the fund managers in analysing process requirements and advising on the implementation/migration to a new OMS - Order Management System.
Candidates should be able to demonstrate the following:
- Solid experience of having worked with Front Office and with Fund Managers
- Experience around the following asset classes: Derivatives and Fixed Income
- Strong understanding of Processes relating to execution of trades and order management Capturing and documenting business and system requirements
- Process Mapping and recommending target operating model for Front Office processes.
- Current state analysis and documentation of systems, workflows and business
- Documentation of functional and technical specifications best suited to fulfil the future requirements of the business
- Defining and documenting solutions to meet the business requirements and engaging with the business to gain consensus
- Organising and hosting workshops to explain and walk through business requirements and corresponding solutions
- Engaging with development teams to explain the requirements and solution proposals
- Problem solving and issue resolution around process implementation for OMS systems and Front Office functions
Candidates must have the following Knowledge:
Experience:
- Prior experience in a business analysis role for an Asset Management, Investment Management or hedge fund organisation
- Solid experience of having worked with Front Office and with Fund Managers
- Experience around the following asset classes: Derivatives and Fixed Income
- Candidates should be able to understand Trade Capture, Trade execution, trade processing, cancellation, amendments, rounding, Risk P&L, be able to value these products and calculate the risk.
- Experience implementing OMS systems - ThinkFolio, Charles River, Latent Zero, FrontArena, Simcorp, FIX
- Demonstrable experience and knowledge of end to end process flows for those products
- Analytical aptitude, clear & concise verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Ability to work with senior stakeholders and users in a Front Office environment.
For more information about this excellent opportunity please get in touch for immediate consideration and interview.