Business Analyst (Financial System)

TL;DR

Business Analyst (Financial System): Managing and enhancing trading systems, applications, and processes related to portfolio management and execution with an accent on translating business requirements into technical specifications and ensuring smooth front-office operations. Focus on designing, testing, and implementing solutions, as well as managing projects with various stakeholders and vendors in the asset management domain.

Location: Singapore

Company

hirify.global is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society.

What you will do

• Work closely with portfolio managers to understand and translate business requirements to technical requirements.
• Design, test, and implement processes, tools, and systems in partnership with IT and external vendors to support front-office investment workflows.
• Develop and write test plans for system, process, and product upgrades, including participation in User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Develop and maintain user guides and documentations for front-office investment workflow systems.
• Plan and implement roadmaps for desired front-office workflow with client departments, including feature development and upgrades.
• Monitor, analyze, and troubleshoot front-office processes to ensure smooth functioning and resolve production issues.
• Manage project implementations with vendors, covering procurement and administrative issues.
• Oversee change management to facilitate new product and system adoption.

Requirements

• An undergraduate degree in business-related or IT-related fields.
• At least 4 years relevant working experience, including business analysis/product management of systems in the asset management domain.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Adept communicator (both written and verbal) with the ability to effectively convey complex information to stakeholders across all levels.
• Experience working in cross-functional groups, influencing teams towards achieving shared goals.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with varying technical requirements.
• Experience in developing test plans and managing testing for project implementation/enhancements.
• Experience in developing and maintaining user guides and system documentations.
• Knowledge and experience in investment systems, including but not limited to Murex, SimCorp Dimension, Blackrock Aladdin, and Charles River.
• Understanding of public markets transactions workflow – from front to back office – particularly in the fixed income and foreign exchange market space.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work practices.
• 40 hours of self-development every year with a huge selection of learning opportunities.
• Actively supports diversity and inclusion, digital inclusion, and environmental sustainability.
• Recognized by Ethisphere as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for 8 years in a row.
• Core values of Honesty, Boldness, Trust, Team Spirit, Freedom, Fun, and Modesty.