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[NE-Financial-Services-IT-Jobs] Digest Number 1228

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Digest #1228

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Fri Oct 9, 2015 7:47 am (PDT) . Posted by:

"Gary Wright" wrightassociates


Know anyone for this role? - Any referrals would be greatly appreciated.

Position Title - WR151029102015

Sr./Lead Systems Analyst - Pricing - SQL - Asset Management - Boston, MA
Area - Excellent Package

Outstanding Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS

Green Card or US Citizens Only - Relo possible for exceptional candidates

Will consider a Sr. or Lead Level Candidate

Company

Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm -
Great Company - Lots of Upside - Outstanding 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 Summary:

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Systems Analyst to
join a strong, collaborative team in a role focusing on analysis with
leadership and advancement opportunities. Our team covers a wide variety of
asset types, including equities, fixed income, derivatives, OTC securities
and fair value assessments, which are used throughout the firm. The Senior
Systems Analyst will learn about a variety of assets and work with multiple
teams. We use a number of major vendors and also seek out best of breed to
price niche investments classes.

The Senior Systems Analyst will participate in the system design and
analysis for development projects for the End-of-day Pricing Application in
the Investment Data Systems team. In this role the individual will work
with the project managers, business analysts and lead programmers to define
technical solutions for implementing business requirements and see them
through to completion. Our applications require a strong focus on
scalability, quality and application integration with the downstream
consumers of pricing data.

Responsibilities:

* Work with pricing business team to define, analyze and document
requirements.

* Document functional specifications and work directly with
development and QA to ensure delivery.

* Provide input into system design to help the programming teams
define effort and implementation schedules for application development work.

* Ensure quality of product by enforcing high standards in testing
and building controls to measure the overall accuracy and timeliness of data
delivery.

* Develop a strong partnership with the delivery team to ensure on
time, scalable and high quality business solutions.

* Provide team leadership on assigned projects that may include
both full time and consulting staff in a matrix organization.

* Act as an escalation point person for support issues that require
detailed analysis and management

Required Skills and Competencies:

* Minimum 5 years' experience as a systems analyst in the financial
services industry

* Strong hands-on knowledge of SQL and relational database
technology

* Demonstrated experience in business and systems analysis

* Experience in Data Management a plus

* Experience in working with data providers such as IDC and Reuters
a plus

* Ability to work effectively in a multi-location team environment

* Excellent organizational, written and verbal communication skills

Keys to this Position:

1) Strong Systems Analysis skills are required (requirements gathering,
writing functional specs, user interaction, etc.)

2) Domain knowledge: Asset Management or Custodian experience is
required. Pricing knowledge and experience dealing with Data Vendors (such
as IDC and Reuters) is highly desired. Security Master will also be highly
considered. We will also consider sell side experience.

3) SQL skills are required.

4) Strong Client interface and Communication skills are required.

5) Leadership and Project Management experience is a big plus.

Contact Information - Resumes in Word format to:

Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates

Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
<mailto:replywrightassociates@verizon.net> - WEB Site -
www.wrightassociates.org <http://www.wrightassociates.org/>

The New England Networking Group is Moderated by:

Gary L. Wright - President/Principal - Wright Associates

Wright Associates specializes in High Technology Recruiting Services for the New England Market Place.

Phone:    508-761-6354
Email:    mailto:GaryWright@WrightAssociates.org
Website: www.WrightAssociates.org

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