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1.: Lead SA - Equities - (Excel, VBA, C#/.Net) - FS - Boston, MA Area -

Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates

Thu May 20, 2010 10:35 am (PDT)

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Position Title – WR713431

Lead SA - Equities – (Excel, VBA, C#/.Net) – FS – Boston, MA Area -
Outstanding Package

Outstanding Compensation Package – Base + Bonus + PS

No Sponsorship Available – US Based Applicants Only – No Relocation – Local
Candidates Only

Stable Work History

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 Lead Systems Analyst will work with investment personnel and fellow IS
team members located globally to analyze and implement small and medium
sized projects, delivering custom solutions to be used in the investment and
research process. Daily activities will include application support, hands
on development, project management, requirements gathering and
documentation, application design, code reviews, implementation,
testing/quality assurance, and end-user training.
This position requires technical proficiency and a high level of direct
interaction with end users and provides a broad set of opportunities
including application development, project management and client management.
Primary Responsibilities:

· Work closely with investment professionals located globally at all
levels of the organization to provide support using the follow-the-sun
approach for existing applications and proactively identify opportunities
for new/improved systems. Partner with users to iteratively deliver
applications that are critical to their investment process. On an ongoing
basis provide enhancements to previously deployed solutions.
· Collect, document and implement systems requirements.
· Set development standards, code solutions and perform code
reviews, where applicable and ensure development practices adhere to firm
guidelines
· Perform data gap analysis and facilitate remediation efforts
· Plan and manage small and medium-sized support projects and
perform development and deployment
· Work with users to prioritize needs and provide communication to
keep them apprised of progress.

Keys to this Position:
1. This position is 40% Development and 60% Systems Analysis.
2. Technical Requirement: Excel, VBA, C# and .NET are required. RPC
Eclipse and OSGI are a plus. Sharepoint, Java and Unix are also a plus.
3. Domain Knowledge Requirement: Must have an understanding of the
Investment Process, especially knowledge of Equities, (Derivatives and
Market Data (i.e. FactSet) are pluses). Some indications of domain knowledge
would be CFA, Financial Statement Analysis, and knowledge of alpha.
4. Strong Client Interfacing skills are required. This individual will be
working directly with Investors.
5. This is a Senior Level Individual Contributor role.
Required Skills & Competencies:
· Strong understanding of the investment process, research
workflows, equity and derivative securities, and market data services.
· Strong Microsoft Office Application expertise, in particular with
Excel and the creation/maintenance of Excel VBA macros.
· Strong SQL skills and prior experience with Oracle/SQL Server
tools.
· Hands-on .Net development skills required
· Strong, hands-on knowledge of Sharepoint required
· Prior experience with Java/Unix solutions a strong plus
· 3+ years experience directly supporting investment professionals
· 7+ years of professional experience
· Excellent verbal and written communications skills
· Strong motivation and ability to work in a fast paced team
environment
· Ability to work independently and own projects from beginning to
end
· Ability to manage multiple priorities, project plans and
milestones effectively.
· Bachelor's degree required

Contact Information

Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates

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

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