Business Systems Analyst Senior

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About the role:

The BA is responsible for the product planning and execution throughout the product lifecycle, including gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements, defining the product vision, and working closely with engineering, sales, marketing, and support to ensure revenue and customer satisfaction goals are met. The Product Owner’s job also includes ensuring that the product supports the company's overall strategy and goals.

VPM is an investment management accounting and reporting solution for Hedge Funds, PE Funds, and Fund Administrators. A real-time, multi-currency accounting and position management connecting front-, middle- and back-office operations with flexible accounting rules that allow it to support the most complex hedge fund business.

About the team: 

• We bring award-winning, multi-asset-class investment operations and data solutions which primarily serve the Buy Side Asset Managers with front-to-back best in class solutions.
• Our market leader solutions include –Investment Accounting Manager, Private Capital Suite, Virtus, Global Transfer Agency and Data Management solution.
• Premier Asset Managers leverage our comprehensive investment operations systems and cloud services to drive growth and efficiency in the dynamic market conditions.
• Solutions used by 80% of the world’s largest Asset Managers as well as 90% of largest Private Equity firms.
• About 950 Product Engineering & 2,000 BPO FIS employees across the globe working efficiently to ensure our solution can process $47T worth of assets accurately.

What you will be doing:

• As a business analyst work with Product owner and product manager to finalize business requirements for new features
• Work with clients from time to time to understand requirements
• Work with scrum team members to breakdown the requirements to small testable user stories in planning and grooming sessions
• Attend various scrum ceremonies as part of scrum team
• Work with client facing teams to discuss defects reported by clients
• Work on business requirement documents
• Train the team on upcoming features and new industry developments
• Review BA related compliance checks
• Act as POC between Product Manager and Dev/QA

What you will need:

• A minimum of 8+ years of proven experience working in a similar role of BA developing and releasing complex software solutions, ideally working in a small, highly focused team for a software in capital markets (hedge funds/mutual funds)
• Knowledge of VPM/Geneva/Virtus or any other back office - hedge funds/mutual funds accounting software
• Worked in Agile development model
• Knowledge of equities, fixed income securities, swaps, MBS, Bank debt securities
• Bachelor's degree (MBA preferred)
• Excellent teamwork skills
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority
• Experience in implementing and operationalizing a strategic vision and providing direction and guidance to the design and implementation teams that carry out the mission
• Proven ability to effectively work with cross-functional teams
• Able to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders and translate requirements into quality business specifications.
• Exceptional relationship skills, negotiating skills, and the ability to build rapport with internal and external partners
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with demonstrated capability to deliver persuasive, high impact, high quality presentations.
• Ability to analyze and document complex business processes, think analytically and adept at problem solving, and to gather and interpret relevant data and information.
• Demonstrated ability to function as a team player who is willing to “roll up their sleeves” and make sure the job gets done
• Strong project management and organizational skills required

Bonus if you have:

• Experience of SAFe will be an added advantage
• Fluent in English
• Excellent communicator – ability to discuss technical and commercial solutions to internal and external parties and adapt depending on the technical or business focus of the discussion.
• Organized approach – manage and adapt priorities according to client and internal requirements.
• Self-starter but team mindset - work autonomously and as part of a global team
• Advanced skills in MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Visio.

What we offer you:
At FIS, you can learn, grow and make an impact in your career.

• Extensive Health Benefits Program along with the Family Protection Plan
• Best-in-class career mobility options across the globe
• Award-winning learning offerings for career development
• Adaptable home - office work model
• Opportunity to work with global teams and clients

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