Business Analyst
Company: Fisher Investments
Location: Saint Petersburg
Posted on: May 11, 2022
Job Description:
Are you looking to join a global technology department for an
industry-leading financial advisory firm? Fisher Investments is
looking for a Business Analyst to support our Portfolio Management
Group. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference
as we develop scalable and strategic solutions to support our
global growth, we want to hear from you!
The Opportunity:
As a Business Analyst, you will grow vendor relationships, analyze
processes, and elicit requirements from business and IT users. You
will be an important member of an Application Development scrum
team focusing on securities and performance, using your product and
vendor management skills to support all application needs. You will
contribute to modernization efforts across Technology with high
partner visibility and exposure to many lines of business. You will
report to an Application Development Team Leader.
The Day-to-Day:
- Strategically create the product roadmap for the business'
security master and performance measurement software; assess the
suitability of the applications, helping prioritize the backlog of
product enhancements, and providing direction to our software
vendor(s) and IT to ensure the application meets all business
goals
- Partner with business users to develop an understanding of
their processes, identify their performance reporting needs, and
evaluate suggested projects
- Work with the business and use knowledge of application
features to provide solutions that meet end users' requirements and
to resolve questions related to process changes affecting your
assigned products
- Provide ongoing system support; including troubleshooting
performance data issues and re-running performance calculations as
needed
- Participate in a full range of multi-year, multi-million dollar
efforts involving replacement of primary business systems
- Maintain documentation of assigned product(s)
- Partner with business users to develop an understanding of
their processes, identify their performance reporting needs, and
evaluate suggested projects
- Use design skills to establish functional specifications for
complex and high impact projects
- Develop and document both business and functional requirements
through requirement gathering sessions, business process mapping,
and process analysis
- Gain and maintain knowledge of Fisher Investments' systems
architecture
- Research external software solutions
- Identify ways to improve processes by recommending items for
automation, re-structuring, or eliminationYour Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in MIS, Computer Science, Finance, Math, or
other Science field required
- 5+ years of experience supporting software programs
- Portfolio Management experience around Securities, Benchmarks,
and Performance. Eagle experience a plus
- Experience serving as a Technical Business Analyst or Systems
Analyst in a software application development organization
- Experience with enterprise application development
- Strong SQL skills to organize and analyze data efficientlyWhy
Fisher Investments:
At Fisher Investments, we work for a bigger purpose: bettering the
investment universe. From unmatched service to unique perspectives
on investing, it's the people that make the Fisher purpose
possible. And we invest in them by offering exceptional benefits
like:
- 100% paid medical, dental and vision premiums for you and your
qualifying dependents
- A 50% 401(k) match, up to the IRS maximum
- 20 days of PTO*, plus 9 paid holidays
- 8 weeks paid Primary Caregiver Parental Leave
- Back-up Child Care Program available, offering up to 10 days
annually
- A cumulative learning and development framework customized for
every employee
- An award-winning work environment - we're Great Place to Work
Certified, and Top Workplace winners from The OregonianWe take
great pride in our inclusive culture. We value the different
perspectives and unique skills you bring to the team - it makes us
all better. Success at Fisher Investments is motivated by results,
a collaborative mindset and a commitment to accomplishing great
things - so if you are ready to do that, we are ready for you!
Apply today to be a part of a team environment where you make a
difference in the lives of people by bettering the investment
universe.
California employees accrue up to 17 days of PTO and 3 days of sick
time per year.FISHER INVESTMENTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
EMPLOYER
Keywords: Fisher Investments, St. Petersburg , Business Analyst, Professions , Saint Petersburg, Florida
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