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Senior Business Analyst, Back Office Technology - Business Delivery
Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo). Partner with investment, operations, finance, risk, compliance, and technology stakeholders to understand business needs and change objectives .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in business analysis within investment management, focusing on translating business needs into functional specifications and process flows. Proficient in Agile methodologies and experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance investment accounting and financial reporting processes.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Business AnalysisInvestment Management ProcessesAgile/DevOps MethodologiesSimCorp DimensionStakeholder Management
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Hard Skills
Business Requirements GatheringFunctional SpecificationsProcess FlowsData MappingsUser StoriesAcceptance CriteriaRoot Cause AnalysisFinancial ReportingInvestment AccountingCash Management
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsFacilitation SkillsOrganizational Skills
Tools & Technologies
SimCorp DimensionAzure DevOpsSQLAladdinEFrontBloomberg
Industry Keywords
Investment ManagementPensionsCapital MarketsFinancial ServicesInvestment Book of Record
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAzureSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Partner with investment, operations, finance, risk, compliance, and technology stakeholders to understand business needs and change objectives
- Facilitate discussions and drive alignment and decisions
- Translate conceptual needs into business requirements, functional specifications, process flows, data mappings, use cases, and user stories
- Support initiatives across the investment lifecycle, especially investment accounting, fund administration, cash management, settlements, reconciliations, valuations, and financial reporting
- Analyze business, data, and technology issues, perform root cause analysis, identify gaps, and recommend solutions
- Create and refine product backlogs, features, acceptance criteria, and user stories
- Partner with delivery teams on prioritization and sprint planning
- Lead or support requirements definition, design support, testing, implementation, and deployment
- Develop test scenarios and acceptance criteria, support UAT, and validate results
- Partner with Developers, Quality Assurance, Project Managers, and release teams
- Support business process and technology improvements
- Build knowledge of AIMCo’s investment and technology environment, including SimCorp Dimension
- Share knowledge, guide other Business Analysts, and contribute to continuous learning and improvement
Requirements
What you’ll need- Post-secondary education in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
- 5+ years of experience in a Business Analyst or related role within investment management, pensions, capital markets, or financial services
- Experience delivering or supporting technology solutions across front, middle, or back-office functions
- Strong understanding of investment management processes, including fund administration, investment accounting, cash management, settlements, reconciliations, financial reporting, or net asset valuation
- Working knowledge of capital markets products, potentially including equities, fixed income, OTC derivatives, or private markets
- Understanding of investment book of record concepts and data flows between front, middle, and back-office systems
- Experience gathering, analyzing, and documenting business requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, or functional specifications
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Working knowledge of Agile/DevOps delivery methodologies
- Strong written and verbal communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities and deadlines
- Hands-on experience with investment management platforms, ideally SimCorp Dimension; Aladdin, eFront, or Bloomberg experience is an asset
- Experience within the Canadian or U.S. pension or institutional investment management industry
- Experience with Azure DevOps, SQL, or investment system integrations is an asset
- Experience leading business analysis or mentoring other Business Analysts is an asset
- Final candidates must undergo an acceptable credit bureau and criminal record investigation
Benefits
Comp & perks- Inclusive, modern workplace
- Well-being is prioritized
- Colleagues are enabled to do their best work
- Security screening provided as part of the hiring process (credit bureau and criminal record investigation)