Fixed Income BA

Hi,

We are looking for  Fixed income BA

Location – Los Angeles Area, CA

Job Type – Contract

Duration – 6 Months

Seeking a highly articulate and hands-on Business Analyst who can help them implement various product management initiatives for their Fixed Income Funds. This would include requirement gathering, data analysis and system implementation. You would be expected to have deep and broad knowledge of the wide range of Fixed Income securities and proven experience at a sell side asset management organization, successfully interfacing with all levels of management within IT, Investments, Product and Application Development.  Client would prefer a direct hire for this role and is prepared to offer a highly competitive compensation structure and a broad benefits package to the right person.

RESPONSIBILITIES

·         Business analysis and requirement gathering for various Product Management initiatives and Projects 

·         Active engagement in implementation of Fund Characteristics and Performance Attribution for the Firm's Fixed Income Funds including requirement gathering, data analysis and system implementation including testing and user validation

·         Requirement gathering and mapping data flows, identify existing data repositories to source holding and other data such as prices, security master and market data

·         Requirement gathering for design and implementation of new data repositories needed for implementation of the attribution system

·         Requirement gathering for implementation of data interfaces to external portfolio systems

·         Analysis of input and output data sent to and received from the analytics systems

·         Define requirements for storing fund metrics and attribution analysis

EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED SKILLS

·         Business Analysis certification from a deemed University

·         At least 8 years of work experience as a Business Analysts in reputed investment banks

·         Extremely well versed with different Fixed Income products and deep understanding of characteristics of different types of FI securities e.g. MBS, Municipals, and Corporate Bonds etc.

·         Working knowledge of Portfolio Analytics systems such as Bloomberg,

·         Strong Data Analysis Skills including ability to write SQL queries against Relational Databases and perform analysis in Excel or other user tools

·         Basic UNIX system and scripting knowledge

·         "Attention to Detail" in order to document thorough business requirements

·         Outstanding communication skills including effective listening to synthesize information provided by various groups into a coherent requirement document

·         Ability to work well with various departments of an asset management organization including Portfolio Investment, Risk Management, Analytics, Operations, Finance, and Compliance

·         Self-starter and ability to work in challenging situations and be an effective time manager Team player and fast learner.

Please share your resumes immediately.

Thanks

Amanpreet Sharma

Ph:   (925) 973-0000 x 203(Off)
Fax: (408) 273-6002 | Email: [email protected]
http://www.allianceit.com