Our client is a specialist asset management firm with over $14 Billion AUM, specialized in income-oriented credit investments in niche and inefficient markets. As a rapidly growing firm of 140-150+ employees, they are seeking a full-time Business Analyst to work fully onsite out of their Greenwich, CT office. They are seeking a highly motivated Business Analyst to lead and oversee the planning, execution and completion of technology projects within the fund, ensuring they align the business goals and objectives. This is a time of high-growth at the firm, having hired many over the past couple of years. There is a strong push on their IT initiatives currently. The firm makes high caliber long-term investment hires. They are a heavy automation shop, use technology to their benefit, and are not afraid of using AI to improve.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to align IT initiatives with business objectives and drive projects forward through effective cross-functional partnership Review, analyze, and evaluate existing business systems and operational needs to identify areas for improvement Document detailed business requirements and define project scope and objectives in collaboration with stakeholders Assist with vendor relationships, including support processes, managed services relationships, budgets and prioritization of product enhancements Perform comprehensive requirements analysis and continuously evaluate business processes to identify/drive enhancements Conduct user acceptance testing, including data validation and testing, to validate system changes and ensure they meet stakeholder needs.

Qualifications:

Ability to support proposed IT strategies and process improvements Strong resourcefulness, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate issues and recommend practical, scalable solutions Experience performing data testing and validation and mapping business processes and workflows to identify gaps, dependencies and opportunities for improvement Strong technical aptitude, including the ability to leverage Excel, SQL and similar tools for data gathering, testing, analysis and validation Proficiency with JIRA or comparable project management or ticketing systems Demonstrated interest in leveraging AI, automation and emerging technologies to improve efficiency and streamline business processes Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build productive relationships, navigate differing perspectives and drive initiatives forward through collaboration and influence Demonstrated initiative and ownership, with the ability to manage competing priorities, proactively advance projects and follow through on deliverables Bachelor s degree in Business, Finance, Information Technology or related field