Sr. Business Analyst (Alternative Investment)
New York City NY / Alpharetta GA
Our challenge
- We are seeking a skilled Business Analyst with a strong background in alternative investments to join our team.
- The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of various alternative investment vehicles such as private equity hedge funds real estate and commodities along with the analytical skills to support strategic decisionmaking.
- This role requires collaboration with crossfunctional teams to gather requirements analyze data and provide actionable insights that drive business growth and enhance our product offerings.
The Role
Responsibilities:
- Gather analyze and document business requirements related to alternative investments from stakeholders across the organization.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends and opportunities within the alternative investments space.
- Collaborate with portfolio managers investment analysts and other stakeholders to develop investment strategies and performance metrics.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation including business requirements process flows and user stories.
- Develop and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the performance of alternative investment products and strategies.
- Facilitate meetings and workshops with stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
- Assist in the development and implementation of technology solutions that support alternative investment operations and reporting.
- Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis to drive business decisions and improve operational efficiency.
- Stay uptodate with industry regulations and best practices related to alternative investments.
Requirements:
You are:
- Bachelors degree in Finance Business Administration Economics or a related field; Masters degree is a plus.
- 3 years of experience as a Business Analyst preferably within the financial services or alternative investments sector.
- Strong understanding of alternative investment products (e.g. private equity hedge funds real estate) and associated financial metrics.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g. Excel SQL Tableau) and experience with financial modelling.
- Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with various stakeholders.
- Experience with project management methodologies and tools is a plus.
- Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements related to alternative investments is advantageous