Business Analyst - Investment Technology & Data

The role

The Investment Technology BA will join the Investment Technology & Data team. This person will lead small to medium-sized teams in an implementation or consulting environment to build and deliver technical solutions.

What you will do

• Lead small to medium-sized teams in an implementation/consulting environment
• Build and deliver technical solutions
• Implement solutions in modern cloud data platforms

Required qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in an implementation or business analysis role for a leading front office technology, such as Blackrock Aladdin, Charles River IMS, Bloomberg AIM, or SimCorp Dimension
• Proficiency in SQL, understanding of data modelling, data governance, and data quality management
• Familiarity of portfolio management and trading processes in for asset managers/asset owners across fixed income, equity, derivatives, & alternative products
• Specialist in two of the following areas (minimum 2 years’ experience): Risk & Performance, Compliance & Regulation, Client Reporting, Non-listed Derivatives Management, Investment Operations & Settle
• Experience implementing solutions in modern cloud data platforms, such as Snowflake, Databricks, Amazon Redshift, or Microsoft Fabric
• Deep experience of leading small to medium-sized teams in an implementation/consulting environment
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal and client relationship skills
• Entrepreneurial approach and commercial awareness
• Outstanding demonstrated verbal and written communication
• Appreciation of regional business culture

Nice to have

• Specialist industry qualifications such as CFA, CAIA, FINRA Series 7 or equivalent

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual profit-sharing opportunity
• 401k/RRSP matching
• 25 days of annual paid time off
• Up to 7 days annually for sick leave
• Supplemented medical, dental and vision coverage
• Generous reimbursement for commuting, mobile phone, and home internet expenses
• North America team-wide training and retreats
• Sponsorship towards professional certifications / training supported with 5 days of paid training time
• Comprehensive parental leave for all parents, including 8 weeks of birthing leave and 8 weeks of bonding leave
• Return with Care Program
• Child Sickness Leave
• Menstrual care support

About the company

Alpha Group is a leading global consultancy to the financial services industry. Alpha Tech Services is part of the Alpha Financial Markets Consulting (Alpha FMC) group, a boutique management consulting firm.