Senior Business Analyst (Charles River Platform Owner)

Fisher Investments

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(21)

Plano, TX

Why you should apply for a job to Fisher Investments:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 86% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 76% would recommend this company to other women
  • 71% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • All women are eligible for 18-20 weeks of time off for bonding after childbirth; non-birthing parents are eligible for up to 12 weeks.
  • 20 days of PTO, plus 9 paid holidays.
  • Offering up to 10 days annually for back-up childcare.
  • #2024-14406

    Position summary

    ring (Construction and maintenance of Models), Portfolio Implementation (Rebalancing, Order Generation), Traders (Trade Routing, Executions) and Trading Operations (Post Trade) for daily operations. We ask that you have a strong understanding of the Order and Trade Lifecycle. You will work closely with the Charles River userbase and understand their needs for efficiencies and new capabilities, and partner with Charles River and our our teams to design and implement needed solutions. You will report to the Application Development Team Lead for our Portfolio Engineering and Trading Technology Team.

    The Day-To-Day:

    • Effectively foster dialogue and communication between internal business customers, Technology Teams, and our application vendors

    • Partner and engage with your business customers to understand their challenges and to formulate the most optimal solutions for our plans to implement and resolve

    • Be the bridging intermediary between Technology and Portfolio Management Teams ( Portfolio Engineering, Portfolio Implementation & Trading)

    • Take ownership of configuration tuning, deployment, testing and post-deployment support

    • Document new requirements, configure, and tune the application to the User's needs

    • Engage in and facilitate User Acceptance Testing on workflows and resolve issues

    • Maintain insight and build forward-looking plans to effectively write business, functional and technical requirements in the form of user stories under the Agile/Scrum framework

    • Develop and effectively convey business, functional and technical systems along with runbook and guiding supporting documentation

    • Monitor production platforms for start of day readiness and general system health

    • C onvey clear business, functional and technical systems requirements accompanied with solution detail, diagrams and guiding supporting documentation

    Your Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's in Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Math or related work experience

    • 5+ years of experience working as a Technology Business Analyst or as a Product Manager supporting business critical applications as part of a Wealth or Investment Management Technology team

    • 2+ years of working experience configuring and implementing Charles River Manager Work Bench or Central Work Bench workflows, layouts and Result Sets.

    • Strong working knowledge of order management concepts, workflows and terminology to partner with and have meaningful conversations with Portfolio Implementation and Trading Team members

    • Front/Middle/Back Office experience with Order Management Systems such as Charles River (comparable experiences in other Order Management and Execution Management Systems will be considered)

    • Strong understanding of Equities and Fixed Income - Market Securities Data, Order Generation and Trade Lifecycle processes

    • Strong understanding of Compliance workflows and Rule Writing within Order Management Systems

    • Ability to write, update and execute SQL queries

    • Strong understanding of the Agile Software Development Lifecycle

    • Proficiency with process diagramming and project management tools

    Why Fisher Investments:

    We work for a bigger purpose: bettering the investment universe. We take great pride in our inclusive culture, our learning and development framework customized for every employee, and our Great Place to Work Certification. It's the people that make the Fisher purpose possible, and we invest in them by offering exceptional benefits like:

    • 100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for you and your qualifying dependents

    • A 50% 401(k) match, up to the IRS maximum

    • 20 days of PTO, plus 10 paid holidays

    • Family Support programs including 8 week Paid Primary Caregiver Leave, fertility, family forming, and hormonal health assistance and back-up child, adult, and elder care

    • $10,000 fertility, hormonal health and family-forming benefit

    • Opportunity to participate in our hybrid work from home program. This program is subject to change. Based on tenure and performance eligibility, you will have the opportunity to work from home up to 75 days per year

    FISHER INVESTMENTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

    Why you should apply for a job to Fisher Investments:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 86% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 76% would recommend this company to other women
  • 71% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • All women are eligible for 18-20 weeks of time off for bonding after childbirth; non-birthing parents are eligible for up to 12 weeks.
  • 20 days of PTO, plus 9 paid holidays.
  • Offering up to 10 days annually for back-up childcare.