Required Location: Hybrid/Midtown New York City 3 days a week.
senior Business Analyst (10+ YEARS) with recent experience supporting Capital Markets, Financial services or Hedge Fund trading projects (NOT COMMERCIAL BANKING). CANDIDATES MUST HAVE "TRADE" OR TRADING EXPERIENCE MENTIONED ON THE RESUME
10+ years as technical business analyst at a hedge fund, private equity shop, or other financial services
firm with a focus on pricing tools, portfolio management tools, and/or valuations tools
- In-depth knowledge of valuation core concepts, processes, and data sources
-Well versed in project management and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies and best
practices
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Technical Business Analyst to join our Valuation IT team. This role is ideal
for someone with deep experience in valuation platforms and a strong background in business analysis, project
management, and solution architecture. In addition to the support and maintenance of our current valuation
platform, the successful candidate will play a key role in the design and development of a new, custom platform
for the Valuation and Asset Management teams. This is a unique opportunity to build a platform from the ground
up.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Gain a deep understanding of the valuations team's responsibilities, business processes, and role within
the broader firm , and how these translate into our IT processes, logic, data sources, and integrated
application landscape
Gather, analyze, and document business requirements , processes, workflows, and data models as we
build a new valuation platform
Translate business requirements into functional and technical requirements for delivery within agile
and/or hybrid model
Write, review, and enrich user stories and epics as needed to support backlog refinement and grooming
Dive into our data , reviewing existing stored procedures, design data migration plans, and test/validate
data migration
Serve as a liaison between business units and technical teams
Support the current valuation tool , by troubleshooting with the Support team and coordinating with the
software vendor to build and test product enhancements on Fortress' implementation
Provide ongoing support and enhancements to existing valuation systems
Monitor data quality metrics and implement remediation strategies
Clearly and concisely communicate complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders
Train business users by preparing guides, materials, and hosting training sessions
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT & COMMUNICATION
Establish and maintain effective relationships with business and technology partners
Proactively ask questions about the requirements or business' needs
Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices
Continuously seek opportunities to improve our processes and tools
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, computer science, or other relevant field
Master's degree is a plus
EXPERIENCE
10+ years as technical business analyst at a hedge fund, private equity shop, or other financial services
firm with a focus on pricing tools, portfolio management tools, and/or valuations tools
In-depth knowledge of valuation core concepts, processes, and data sources
Well versed in project management and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies and best
practices
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Understanding of Agile principles, Scrum ceremonies, backlog grooming, sprint planning, and velocity
tracking
Experience with RESTful APIs, data flows, and system integration concepts to support technical
discussions and solution design
Experience writing SQL queries for data extraction, analysis, and reporting
Expertise in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio or equivalent
Experience with large data sets, including analysis, transformations, and comparisons; familiarity with
Power BI as a reporting tool is a plus
Proficiency in modeling business processes (e.g., BPMN) and analyzing data using SQL, Excel, or BI tools
to support decision-making
Direct experience with Azure DevOps/Boards
Experience with Agile principles, Scrum ceremonies, backlog grooming, sprint planning, and velocity
tracking
CERTIFICATIONS & DOMAIN KNOWLEDGE
Strong understanding of alternative investments, including private credit, structured products, hedge
funds, and derivatives
Professional Scrum Product Owner or Scrum Master Certifications is a plus
SOFT SKILLS
Excited to design and build a new application
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong, proactive communication and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work
Familiarity with agile project methodologies
Comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
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