Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Lead Systems Analyst - Performance Measurement - FS - MBA Required - Boston, MA Area - Excellent $$

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Position Title – WR716541

Lead Systems Analyst – Performance Measurement - FS – MBA Required - Boston,
MA Area – Excellent $$

Excellent Compensation Package – Base + Bonus + PS

Candidates Local to Mass. Only – No Sponsorship

Company

Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm –
Great Company – Lots of Upside – Excellent 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 Responsibilities – Summary

The Investment Administration Applications team is seeking a Lead Systems
Analyst who will be responsible for requirements, systems analysis, testing,
and project management for initiatives supporting the Performance Services
group within Investment Administration. The Performance Services group is
responsible for investment performance measurement, performance attribution,
benchmark maintenance, and GIPS composite maintenance.
The position requires a high level of interaction with the business users as
well as excellent communication and delivery skills. The candidate should
be a self-starter with the ability to multi-task and work on a variety of
assignments in a fast-paced environment with people at all levels of the
organization.
In 2011 the IA Applications team will begin a multi-year initiative to
replace the firm’s legacy performance measurement system. This individual
will participate in the vendor evaluation and buy/build decision, and be a
key contributor in the detailed analysis and implementation of the new
system.

Key Responsibilities;

· The Lead Systems Analyst will have the following responsibilities:
· Interact with investment professionals to proactively identify
opportunities for new/improved systems.
· Work with business partners to define, analyze and document
requirements.
· Document functional specifications for new systems and
enhancements.
· Coordinate the work of systems analysts, software developers,
database architects and data vendors to design and implement robust
technical solutions.
· Plan and perform functional testing of new systems and
enhancements.
Keys to this Position:
1. An MBA is required. The ideal candidate will be getting their MBA in
2011.
2. Prior IT experience required either as a Systems Analyst or Software
Engineer
3. Performance Measurement and Attribution experience is a plus. If the
candidate does not have this experience it is important that they are very
interested in this area, as this person will be a potential successor to the
manager.
Required Skills and Competencies:
· Minimum of 5 years systems experience
· MBA degree required
· Experience in the Financial Services industry
· Demonstrated interest in investment performance measurement and
attribution
· Commitment to pursue Certificate in Investment Performance
Measurement (CIPM) designation
· Systems analysis experience
· Strong client management and client service skills
· Excellent verbal and written communications skills
· Ability to manage conflicting priorities effectively
· Strong analytical skills

Contact Information

Send Resume in Word format only to:

Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates

Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon.net - WEB
Site – www.wrightassociates.org

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