Title : System Analyst
Job description :
You will be a technologist working closely with the Investment Management Team. You will be responsible for the support, configuration and health of the systems that are used in that environment. This will include analysing system behaviour and having an in depth understanding of system functionality, including instrument valuations and related financial calculations.
Responsibilities :
- Monitor overall system health on a daily basis
- Monitor and improve daily system controls
- Monitor and ensure business and market data integrity
- Source and manage new data integration requirements from business users
- Test new instrument types to ensure end to end system integrity
- Test and recreate system calculations to validate correct functioning
- Implement configuration changes requested by business users that impact application views and behaviour
- Identify process improvement opportunities
- Work with the Vendor and IT implementation teams to implement change
Minimum requirements :
Relevant degree - BCom / BBusSci / BSc (Investments, Mathematics, Finance or Accounting)1 or more years relevant experienceExposure to programming or scriptingProven ability to solve complex problemsExperience improving IT systems and processes through analysing system behaviourAdvantageous
Experience with order management or trading systemsExperience with unit trust fund accounting systemsFinancial data analysis skillsDetailed knowledge of market instruments (Including Fixed Income) and processesCompetencies required :
Problem solving skillsDealing with complexityPlanning / organising and coordinating skillsInterpersonal skills (Interaction with different business divisions and level of management)Communication skills (verbal and written)Strong analytical skillsStrong numeracy skillsIndustry specific knowledgeShould you not receive a response from us within one week of your application, your application has unfortunately not been successful.