Lead Business Analyst

Ultimus Fund Solutions

$95K — $115K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in business, finance, computer science, or related field
  • 7 years experience in Fund Accounting or Transfer Agency roles
  • Expertise in SQL, Excel, and BI tools for data analysis
  • Experienced with software development methodologies
  • Strong interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills with a focus on efficiency
  • Attention to detail in documentation and reporting

Responsibilities

  • Maintain communication with stakeholders throughout project lifecycle
  • Provide regular project updates and gather feedback
  • Participate in testing and validation of applications
  • Identify process improvement opportunities in application development
  • Stay updated with industry trends and best practices

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Access to the latest data analysis tools and technology
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Opportunity to drive process improvements
  • Health and wellness programs
Full Job Description
Duties:
  • Maintains effective communication with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle;
  • Provides regular updates on project progress, gathers feedback, and manages expectations to ensure successful project outcomes;
  • Participates in the testing and validation of new applications to ensure they meet the documented requirements and are free of defects. Works with developers to resolve any issues and make necessary adjustments;
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the enhancement of application development methodologies and;
  • Stays updated with industry trends and best practices to ensure the team's practices remain cutting-edge.


Knowledge/Skills:
  • Expertise in data analysis tools such as SQL, Excel, and BI tools;
  • Software development methodologies and lifecycles;
  • Microsoft Office Suite and;
  • Adobe Acrobat.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams;
  • Proven track record of identifying problems, developing solutions, and implementing strategies to resolve issues efficiently;
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail, particularly in documentation and reporting;
  • Plans and develops systems and procedures to improve operating quality and efficiency of department in accordance with company policies and procedures;
  • Troubleshoots issues utilizing creative and critical thinking skills;
  • Multitasking, analytical, and organizational skills;
  • Initiative-taking, strategic, and meticulous approaches with a strong commitment to quality, efficiency, and effectiveness;

Requirements:
  • A bachelor's degree in business, finance, computer science, or a related field;
  • 7 years of experience in a Fund Accounting or Transfer Agency role within the financial services industry and;
  • Experience with report creation and data analysis.

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