CapTrust

Analyst, Product and Platform Management

CapTrust • $90K — $105K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in product/platform support or business analysis, preferably in financial services.
  • Strong analytical skills to navigate incomplete or ambiguous information.
  • Technical aptitude to understand application integrations and dependencies.
  • Familiarity with APIs, data flows, and identity/access management concepts.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Demonstrated initiative and adaptability in driving projects to completion.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of relevant platforms and their business uses.
  • Assess current platform operations to identify simplification and improvement opportunities.
  • Identify gaps in platform consistency and scalability, aligning with technology standards.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate needs into actionable platform solutions.
  • Research and evaluate vendor capabilities to inform platform decisions.
  • Coordinate with teams and vendors to resolve issues and drive initiatives to completion.
  • Support various platform-related activities, including implementations and migrations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions.
  • Annual cash bonus potential.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary:
The Product & Platform Analyst supports the management and evolution of enterprise wealth technology platforms. This role works across business, technology, and vendor teams to understand how platforms are used and managed, identify opportunities for improvement, and help drive initiatives through completion.
The Analyst looks beyond individual applications to understand how platforms fit together across the Wealth Technology environment, including their connections to other systems, data, services, vendors, and business processes. The role requires someone who is comfortable learning new technologies, working through ambiguity, solving problems, and identifying opportunities to improve consistency, scalability, efficiency, and how technology works together across the organization.

Job Description:
• Develop a strong working understanding of relevant platforms, including capabilities, configuration, integrations, dependencies, and key business uses.
• Assess how platforms and technology-enabled processes operate today and identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, automate, or improve them.
• Identify gaps and opportunities to improve platform consistency, scalability, efficiency, and alignment with broader technology standards and direction.
• Work with business and technology stakeholders to understand needs, requirements, and constraints and help translate them into platform solutions and next steps.
• Research platform and vendor capabilities, evaluate options, and develop recommendations to support platform decisions and improvements.
• Coordinate with business teams, technology teams, and vendors to address dependencies, resolve issues, and drive work toward completion.
• Support platform implementations, migrations, consolidations, integrations, enhancements, testing, and other initiatives.
• Investigate platform issues and opportunities, gather relevant information, engage the right resources, and help drive resolution.
• Maintain useful documentation of platform configurations, integrations, dependencies, processes, and key decisions.
• Support technology discovery, onboarding, and platform transition activities associated with acquisitions and organizational change.
• Proactively communicate findings, risks, dependencies, recommendations, and next steps to business and technology stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to improve how platforms integrate with other systems, scale with the needs of the business, and support users effectively.

Qualifications
• Relevant experience in product or platform support, business or systems analysis, enterprise technology, financial services, or a related area.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to work through incomplete or ambiguous information.
• Strong technical aptitude and the ability to understand how applications, processes, data, integrations, and dependencies fit together.
• Familiarity with technology concepts such as APIs, data flows, system integrations, and identity and access concepts.
• Ability to understand and explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and ability to identify next steps and follow work through to completion.
• Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively across business teams, technology teams, and external vendors.

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in wealth management or financial services.
• Experience working with enterprise software, SaaS platforms, or other business applications.
• Experience supporting platform implementations, migrations, integrations, configuration, testing, or process improvement.

This position is an exempt position. The annualized base pay range for this role is expected to be between $90,000-$105,000 base salary compensation range. Actual base pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, subject matter expertise, geographic location where work will be performed, and the applicant's skill set. The base pay is just one component of the total compensation package. Other rewards may include an annual cash bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k). Please note that the job title is subject to change based on the selected candidate's experience and education.

About CapTrust

CapTrust is a financial services firm that provides investment advisory, fiduciary, and consulting services to institutional investors, retirement plan sponsors, and high net worth individuals. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. CapTrust has over 800 employees and manages over $50 billion in assets. The company's services include investment consulting, fiduciary services, financial planning, and wealth management. CapTrust has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing RIAs in the country and has received numerous awards for its growth and client service.
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Size
800 employees
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Founded
1989

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