Business Analyst Eagle Accounting and Reporting

Our client is looking for a Lead Business Analyst with Investment Accounting & Reporting experience using Eagle STAR & Eagle DataMart Modules to join our Product Delivery team. Working closely with business users spanning Portfolio Accounting, Client Reporting and the Engineering team to help establish a product roadmap and execute the same. Additionally, this role will interact heavily with various business stakeholders across product groups to document business and functional requirements related to multiyear roadmap projects. Candidate will be expected to work on both Agile and Waterfall project methodologies. Business areas supported include Strategic Product Launches, Investment Accounting, Cash Management, Corporate Actions and Client Reporting.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct thorough research and analysis to identify gaps, issues, and potential areas for improvement in existing systems, processes, and workflows.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to define and prioritize product roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business objectives and goals.
• Develop and document detailed user stories, use cases and functional specifications based on business requirements.
• Contribute and own a solution from ideation to implementation to maintenance and support. Work closely with product engineering teams to ensure accurate implementation of requirements and provide guidance throughout the development lifecycle.
• Assist in user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate system functionality and ensure it aligns with business needs.
• Provide ongoing support and solicit user feedback for continuous improvement.
• Actively participate in agile practice, such as sprint planning, backlog grooming, and daily stand-ups, to contribute to the delivery of high-quality product.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in asset management operations and IT systems to identify opportunities for innovation and process optimization.

Educational Requirements

• University (Degree) Preferred

Required Skills:

• 5+ Years of work experience in the investment management space focusing Investment Accounting, Cash Management, Corporate Actions and Client Reporting using various Eagle Modules including Eagle DataMart and Eagle PACE (Data Management)
• Experience in investment accounting across Equity, Fixed Income, Derivatives, Fund Accounting and Alternate assets
• Experience with Eagle STAR Accounting, Portfolio Structure, Cash Management including Cash Projections, Client Reporting through DataMart is a must
• Experience with Eagle Data Model along with basic SQL experience is must

Preferred Skills:

• Strong working knowledge integrating with various vendor feeds and reference data from Security Reference, Price, FX etc.,
• Strong communication and written skills along with experience working with fast phased agile environment
• Experience with ETF processing & Middle-office outsourcing would be a plus