Lead Business Systems Analyst (SimCorp Dimension) - Project Delivery & Solution Design

Alberta Investment Management Corporation

• $100K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in investment management, capital markets, pension funds, or financial services.
  • 3+ years in SimCorp Dimension solution design and implementation.
  • 3+ years with SimCorp integration modules like Filter Toolbox and Data Extractor.
  • 3+ years using SimCorp's Investment Book of Records module.
  • Strong knowledge of investment operations and trade lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Work with agile teams to deliver SimCorp Dimension initiatives.
  • Lead technical solution design using SimCorp's core functionalities.
  • Gather requirements and define solutions with business stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for platform enhancements.
  • Support major upgrades and strategic projects on the platform.
  • Provide technical leadership during project implementation.
  • Identify risks and enhance platform reliability.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead impactful projects within AIMCo's investment management platform.
  • Collaboration with global technology and vendor teams.
  • Engagement in substantial platform enhancements.
  • Career development through mentoring opportunities.
  • Strong emphasis on professional values: excellence, humility, and collaboration.
Full Job Description
CLOSING DATE:

October 10, 2026

Opportunity

We are seeking a Lead Business Systems Analyst (SimCorp Dimension) - Project Delivery & Solution Design to join our Application Delivery team. In this role, you will lead the analysis, design, and implementation of SimCorp Dimension enhancements and strategic initiatives that support AIMCo's investment management platform.

Working closely with business stakeholders, architects, developers, operations teams, and vendor partners, you will help shape the future evolution of the platform by delivering scalable, sustainable, and business-focused solutions.

This role is ideally suited to a professional who enjoys project delivery, solution design, stakeholder engagement, and solving complex investment technology challenges.

**This posting will close at 11:59 pm October 9th, 2026**

What You Will Do
  • Work closely with Global Technology & Data (GTD) agile teams to deliver SimCorp Dimension project initiatives.
  • Lead SimCorp technical solution design activities using core native SimCorp functionality.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to gather requirements, evaluate options, and define scalable solutions.
  • Collaborate with architects, developers, and vendor teams to design and implement platform enhancements.
  • Support major platform initiatives, upgrades, and strategic technology projects.
  • Provide technical leadership during project delivery and implementation activities.
  • Support production stability and provide expertise during complex issue resolution activities when required.
  • Identify risks and implement controls that improve platform reliability and long-term sustainability.


What We Are Looking For

You are an experienced business systems analyst with strong SimCorp expertise, excellent stakeholder management capabilities, and a proven ability to translate business requirements into practical technology solutions.

Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience within investment management, capital markets, pension funds, or financial services industries.
  • 3+ years of experience with SimCorp Dimension solution design, requirements gathering, or implementation activities across project or platform initiatives.
  • 3+ years of Experience working with SimCorp integration modules including Filter Toolbox, Data Extractor, Communication Server, Batch Job Groups, and Services.
  • 3+ years of experience working with SimCorp Dimension's Investment Book of Records module and financial instrument lifecycle events.
  • Strong understanding of investment operations, accounting principles, and trade lifecycle processes.
  • Experience participating in project delivery, solution implementation, or platform enhancement initiatives.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated commitment to excellence, transparency, humility, integrity, and collaboration.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working with architects, developers, and vendor partners to design large-scale solutions.
  • Experience operating within Agile delivery teams.
  • Experience coordinating user acceptance testing (UAT) or test management activities for large-scale SimCorp releases.
  • Experience mentoring or providing technical guidance to junior business systems analysts.


What Success Looks Like
  • Established as a trusted advisor for SimCorp-related projects and strategic initiatives.
  • Successfully delivered scalable and sustainable platform enhancements.
  • Improved platform capabilities through effective solution design and execution.
  • Built strong relationships across business, operations, technology, and vendor stakeholders.
  • Contributed to the continued evolution of AIMCo's investment technology ecosystem.


Next Steps

We are excited to meet you. Please submit your resume or CV to be considered for this opportunity. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis and we will be in touch with any questions.

Final candidates will be asked to undergo a security screening, which includes a credit bureau and a criminal record investigation, the results of which must be acceptable to AIMCo.

ALERT - Be on the lookout for AIMCo career opportunities advertised through third parties that request an application fee or too much information. To verify, all opportunities are posted on aimco.ca/jobs

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