Senior Funds/MO Business Analyst - AVP - C12 - GURGAON

The Project Sr Analyst is a seasoned professional role. Applies in-depth disciplinary knowledge, contributing to the development of new techniques and the improvement of processes and work-flow for the area or function. Integrates subject matter and industry expertise within a defined area. Requires in-depth understanding of how areas collectively integrate within the sub-function as well as coordinate and contribute to the objectives of the function and overall business. Evaluates moderately complex and variable issues with substantial potential impact, where development of an approach/taking of an action involves weighing various alternatives and balancing potentially conflicting situations using multiple sources of information. Requires good analytical skills in order to filter, prioritize and validate potentially complex and dynamic material from multiple sources. Strong communication and diplomacy skills are required. Regularly assumes informal/formal leadership role within teams. Involved in coaching and training of new recruits Significant impact in terms of project size, geography, etc. by influencing decisions through advice, counsel and/or facilitating services to others in area of specialization. Work and performance of all teams in the area are directly affected by the performance of the individual.

Responsibilities:

• Perform process analysis and design solutions in response to client or operational needs;
• Deliver business requirements, prepare testing plans and execute/oversee testing;
• Co-operate closely with business stakeholders in hand with our Product, Technology partners and our clients,  whilst ensuring the right infrastructure to align our vision and strategic goals;
• Take proactive actions targeted at minimizing and mitigating implementation & projects risk;
• Challenge the status quo, display initiative and innovation in coming up with solutions;
• Perform root cause analysis of common operational problems;
• Manage client and business ad-hoc queries and requirements;
• Contribute to project plans that assess resource requirements and timescales for execution to ensure overall project timescales can be met;
• Display appropriate involvement in Department initiatives & strategic planning.

Qualifications:

• At least 5 years of experience as Business Analyst in Change Management unit or in operational improvements area (e.g. Lean, reengineering programs);
• Experience of working with asset management clients on a variety of investment fund vehicles (e.g. OEICS, Segregated) or Securities Services operations;
• Thorough understanding of financial market;
• Understanding of BABOK standard and/or IIBA certification is advantageous;
• Very good command of English;
• Ability to work in fast paced environment under tight contractual deadlines;
• Capability for stepping into project management at times when required;
• Excellent communication and stakeholders management skills, with the ability to communicate to a range of audiences;
• Strong analytical skills;
• Knowledge of MS Visio, PowerBI and SQL is a definite asset.

Education:

• Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent experience

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

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