Business Analyst - Platform Soutions

The role

This person will run the guideline monitoring function and support the operational evaluation of new products for WorldQuant Millenium Advisors. The role also covers vendor initiatives, business analysis and project management.

What you will do

• Support product onboarding for guideline monitoring, including rule interpretation, documentation and testing
• Support day-to-day guideline monitoring and reporting, including maintaining rules and facilitating breach review and resolution
• Produce reporting and analysis for compliance, performance and attribution, and strategy
• Analyze how functions and systems support products to identify gaps, risks and optimization opportunities
• Support vendor-related activities, including requirements gathering and coordination
• Generate, review and validate portfolio statistics
• Provide project management support, including organizing meeting materials and tracking key objectives

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting or a similar analytical discipline
• 2-5 years of relevant experience in a financial services industry role (e.g., Ops, Product)
• Strong skills in requirements gathering and workflow building
• Ability to engage across many workstreams, operate under tight deadlines and maintain high detail orientation
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional stakeholders
• Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience with process mapping tools (e.g., MS Visio)

Nice to have

• Experience with vendor management

About the company

WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across many asset classes and global markets. The firm pairs academic sensibility with accountability for results.