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Business Analyst Data Analyst Boston, MAAsset ManagementJO-1805-592 Great environment to work in with one of the fastest growing AUM firms in Boston.
Position Overview: As a member of the IT group, the contract Business Systems Analyst will assume responsibility for support of ongoing projects within firm's various Marketing and Client Services groups. This is a highly visible position that will have direct exposure to many business groups. S/he will provide daily data analysis, application support, as well as, project support for existing and new projects.
Responsibilities:
  • Conduct analysis, data validation and mapping; gather requirements and documentation
  • Understand business workflows, identify problems and opportunities in the context of reporting requirements
  • Document incident findings to help build our data quality knowledgebase
  • Conduct business and systems requirements; analysis at code and data level such as data mapping and data conversion analysis; adhere to internal software development life cycle methods
  • Research, test and track business issues and software defects
  • Participate in the weekly managed release cycle
  • Manage project tasks and communicate updates/status to stakeholders
  • Conduct effective meetings and foster technology dialog with business users
Qualifications:
  • 5-8 years of experience working as an IT business systems analyst in the financial services industry; 3+ years of data analysis and mapping
  • Experience with SQL (Microsoft SQL Server and Sybase)
  • Prior knowledge of financial vendor data such as; Bloomberg, Reuters, WorldScope, MSCI, and S&P desired
  • Workflow analysis and Data Mart/Data Warehouse experience a plus
  • Solid Visio and MS Office application skills
Solid understanding of system development methodologies and techniques, and an excellent grasp of database concepts and principles. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a history of taking initiative and customer service Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to multi-task and exhibit extensive problem-solving skills

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Level

Senior

Location

East Boston, MA

Occupation

Computer Systems Analysts

Industry

Computer Systems Design Services

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