Senior Systems Analyst

A financial firm is looking for a Senior Systems Analyst (Investor Support) to join their team in Boston, MA.

Pay: $75-90/hr
Duration: 6-12+ months

Responsibilities:

• Interact directly with investment professionals at all levels of the organization as a trusted advisor.

• Respond to functional, data, and technical questions related to trade lifecycle management tools from end-users.

• Troubleshoot issues, determine root cause, and identify appropriate corrective actions for the trade lifecycle management tools.

• Manage production bridges to resolve significant systems and data issues.

• Provide clear verbal and written communication to both end-user and technical audiences, and be able to guide both users and developers to solutions.

• Ensure that service levels within this critical support area are maintained at a high level.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, Economics, Finance or a related subject.

• 5+ years business or systems analysis experience in global capital markets.

• Experience with CRD, Murex or other OMS platforms for real-time portfolio analytics, P&L and exposure is desirable.

• Experience with SQL is required.

• In-depth understanding of financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, swaps, options, futures, forwards, derivatives and FX.

• Experience with advanced investment data concepts such as holdings, transactions, security master, analytics, performance, and attribution.

• Hands-on experience working directly with investment professionals.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• High attention to detail and strong commitment to delivering quality, professional work is absolutely essential for this position.

• Willingness and ability to work independently and as part of a team, in a fast-paced, business-critical environment.