Senior Business Analyst

The role

You will serve as a cross-functional business lead for the planning, orchestration, and delivery of key initiatives. You will frame business problems and transform them into actionable transformation roadmaps to support the firm's growth.

What you will do

• Serve as a cross-functional business lead for the planning, orchestration, and delivery of key initiatives
• Ensure transparency and alignment between business stakeholders, technology partners, and senior leaders
• Frame business problems and transform them into actionable transformation roadmaps
• Connect the firm's business strategy across the Front, Middle, and Back Office
• Define future-state business solutions and influence senior stakeholders
• Maintain a forward-looking view to evolve the firm's operating model

Required qualifications

• Familiarity to the hedge fund operating model and the intersection between Front, Middle and Back-Office functions
• Strong understanding of the investment and trade lifecycle across one or more asset classes
• Demonstrated program and business leadership experience driving large-scale initiatives
• Ability to build consensus among senior cross-functional stakeholders
• Excellent organizational, communication and project management skills
• 3-5 years' experience in strategic planning, business transformation, or management consulting
• Strong analytical capabilities
• Familiarity working with large, complex datasets and data visualization tools
• Structured problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail
• Intellectual curiosity

Nice to have

• Direct exposure within a hedge fund operating environment or experience in a capital markets organization
• Experience with business workflows involving order/execution/portfolio management, Risk & PnL, IBOR/ABOR, Treasury and PB/financing
• Exposure to an OKR (Objective & Key Result) based planning environment
• A commitment to continuous professional growth and team improvement

Benefits

• Performance bonus
• Competitive benefits package
• Learning and educational offerings

About the company

Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is a global multi-strategy, multi-manager investment platform. The firm specializes in Quantitative Trading, Fundamental Equity, Tactical Trading, and Discretionary Macro & Fixed Income.