Business Analyst Reporting

Business Systems Analyst - Reporting

Job Summary:
Using discretion and judgment, assists in the design and creation of reports that address the business needs of the various business units at the firm. The Business Systems Analyst follows our system-development life cycle while working to release projects and maintenance items for the benefit of our clients and internal business partners.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Gathers and documents business requirements. Works to understand client's business requirements. Converts requirements into functional and report specifications. Works with department members to determine timetable for user requests.
• Acts as a liaison between the client and the development staff to ensure proper implementation of requirements within the expected timetable. Also communicates any material modifications of the business requirements to the client.
• Creates independently or works with the QA team to writes test plans and utilizes these documents to test applications.
• Works to ensure a positive end product for clients by overseeing the implementation of new reports. Creates and maintains proper training materials and business documentation.
• Provides report and production support to internal clients.
• Mentors more junior team members.
• Assumes additional responsibilities as requested.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a business or computer related field.
• Minimum of four years' experience performing systems support and analysis or four years experience in the financial services supporting buy side technology or end user of investment systems.
• Experience with creating and supporting reports.
• Proven ability to maximize resources and communicate with others both verbally and in writing.
• Proven analytical skills and demonstrated ability to make independent decisions.
• Proven ability to develop creative solutions to meet business needs.