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Job description

We’re currently searching for an experienced business analyst to help guide the development of systems which provide cutting-edge alternative assets to clients. Capco is helping a client build platforms which support alternative investments for their clients and we are looking to bring on an expert with a deep understanding of alternative assets, portfolio management/trading systems & processes, and strong skills as a business analyst to help with the creation of requirements, and overseeing the execution of the vision.

Objectives of this role

• Determine and write user requirements & user stories, to ensure maximum usability, taking into account user experience

• Identify best practices and make decisions by evaluating data

• Serve as a thought leader for the products and the technical business processes – creating the vision for developing innovative systems prototypes

• Create and implement precise project management plans

• Ensure transparent communication at all levels and ensure awareness of requirements across business units

• Perform, evaluate, and communicate quality assurance at every stage of systems development

Responsibilities

• Write user stories for alternative asset platform features

• Partner with stakeholders across business units (ex: portfolio managers, quants, marketing, operations, risk, compliance) to develop analyses and documentation in a collaborative way

• Communicating effectively and efficiently with all stakeholders, occasionally providing senior leadership with monthly status reports

• Evaluate, analyze, and communicate systems requirements

• Author and update internal and external documentation, and formally initiate and deliver business requirements and documentation

Required skills and qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in a business analyst or technical role within a financial institution

• Knowledge of alternative assets (real estate, private equity, private credit)

• Understanding of back-office operations (portfolio management/trading/compliance systems)

• Proven analytical abilities

• Strong familiarity with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Experience in generating process documentation and reports

• Excellent communication skills, with an ability to translate data into actionable insights

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in information technology or computer science or finance with a strong understanding of technology

• Strong working knowledge of other Microsoft applications, including Visio

• Proven ability to manage projects and user testing

• Extensive experience with data visualization

• Technical writing (user stories, functional requirements, etc)

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New York Pay Range

$106,000—$140,000 USD

Individuals seeking employment at Capco are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.