Business Systems Analyst
Location: Malvern, PA
Job Type: Contract
Company: IDR
Category: Business Analysis
Job Description Apply Now
The Business Systems Analyst role offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to the advancement of technology and operations within the investment management industry. As a key member of the team, you will focus on optimizing middle office operations, facilitating effective communication across stakeholders, and driving strategic system enhancements. This position offers the chance to work closely with cross-functional teams, leveraging your expertise in business analysis and Agile methodologies to support operational workflows and ensure the seamless execution of projects.
As a Business Systems Analyst, you will play a critical role in partnering with stakeholders from different departments, including business operations, product ownership, and technology. Your primary responsibilities will include gathering, documenting, and validating requirements, identifying opportunities for process improvement, and ensuring system optimization. By utilizing industry-standard tools such as Jira, you will manage project progress, track requirements, and facilitate Agile processes to ensure deliverables meet business objectives.
This position is ideal for professionals with extensive experience in investment management, particularly those familiar with middle office functions like trade support, settlements, and reconciliation. Your hands-on knowledge of these areas, combined with your ability to work within Agile/Scrum environments, will be essential in supporting testing activities, including user acceptance testing (UAT), test case validation, and production support.
Joining this organization provides the opportunity to be part of a leading company recognized for its dedication to employee success and industry excellence. You will have access to comprehensive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive environment that values your contributions. If you are ready to leverage your business systems analysis skills and make an impact in the investment management field, this is the right opportunity for you. Apply now by clicking the job application button to take the next step in your career.
Business Systems Analyst - Summary- Serve as a liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams within the investment management industry.
- Focus on optimizing middle office operations, including trade support, settlements, and reconciliation.
- Drive strategic system improvements and support operational workflows using Agile methodologies.
- Utilize tools such as Jira for project management and requirement tracking.
- Contribute to organizational success through effective analysis, documentation, and communication.
- Support initiatives within the investment management domain, concentrating on middle office functions.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, product owners, operations, and technology teams to gather, document, and validate requirements.
- Analyze current business processes and identify opportunities for operational improvement and system optimization.
- Facilitate Agile processes and utilize Jira to track requirements and manage project progress.
- Assist with testing activities, including UAT coordination, test case validation, and providing production support as needed.
- Ensure clear and effective communication among cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, and dental coverage.
- Opportunities for professional growth within an industry-leading organization.
- Employee Stock Ownership Program and dedicated engagement support.
- Recognition as a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst or Business Analyst.
- Strong background in the investment management industry, especially in middle office operations.
- Demonstrated experience supporting trade support, settlements, and reconciliation processes.
- Proficiency in Agile/Scrum environments, including the use of Jira and related project management tools.
- Excellent analytical and documentation skills, with the ability to translate business needs into technical requirements.
- Detail-oriented professional with a passion for process improvement and system optimization.
- Strong communicator able to bridge gaps between technical and non-technical teams.
- Proven track record of success in investment management and middle office functions.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable in a fast-paced Agile setting.
- Committed to contributing to a collaborative and inclusive workplace.
- Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive and innovative environment, with access to industry-leading resources and professional development opportunities.
- This organization is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing equal opportunity for all qualified applicants.
- Located in Malvern, PA, the area offers a vibrant professional community and convenient access to resources that support career growth.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Business Systems Analyst, apply today by clicking the job application button and join a team that values your expertise and commitment to excellence.