Business Analyst – Implementation
FundCount
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Work with our implementation and customer support teams, answer complex client questions and manage use cases testing various capabilities of FundCount.
- Perform analysis and specification writing for investment accounting data mapping and migration processes.
- Gather, analyze, and transform clients’ fund accounting & investment analysis feature requirements into system specifications.
- Provide product support and training to functional teams such as Sales, Product Management, Marketing, Tech Writers, Implementation, Customer Service, Developers, and QA testing.
- Conduct market analysis and produce comprehensive product/service requirements and detailed specifications for existing and new financial functionality, interfaces, and reports.
- Analyze clients’ investment accounting processes and systems, including those involving FundCount and surrounding applications.
- Solicit and document client business requirements — work collaboratively with clients and FundCount staff to provide consultative support regarding applications and business processes.
- Provide hands-on product support and training to clients and FundCount internal teams.
- Conduct necessary research, prepare business/functional requirements, and review functional designs and product documentation articles.
- Work with technical and development staff to conduct user-acceptance testing, including preparing test data and user-acceptance testing documents.
- Develop data mapping specifications for existing and new data import and export interfaces between FundCount and third-party investment management systems and services.
- Build relationships internally and collaborate effectively on cross-functional teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in science, mathematics, accounting, or finance
- 2+ years of relevant experience in fund administration, family offices, or investment accounting & technology (fund accounting and administration systems)
- Experience with research, requirements capture, and business analysis on IT projects for complex financial applications in the alternative fund industry.
- Strong knowledge of a broad range of investment management products, including equities, fixed income, derivatives, hedge funds, private equity funds, and real estate funds
- Strong MS Excel skills and familiarity with Jira or similar task/issue management systems
- Ability to learn new things quickly and work independently and as a project team member
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Willingness to travel within the region to conduct client training approximately 20% of the time.
Benefits
- 100% remote work
- Competitive salary + bonuses
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data mappinginvestment accountingbusiness analysisrequirements captureuser-acceptance testingfinancial analysisproduct supporttrainingmarket analysisdata import/export
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscommunication skillscollaborationindependenceproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingconsultative supportteamworkadaptabilityrelationship building