Thrivent

Senior Investment Systems Analyst

Thrivent$98K — $133K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 6-8+ years of experience in asset management as an ISA, BI Analyst, Systems Analyst, or similar role.
  • Experience communicating effectively with portfolio managers and IT teams.
  • Proficient in Aladdin and Power BI or equivalent visualization tools.
  • Eager to learn about the investment business and its processes.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
  • Collaborative mindset with a focus on teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Provide system support for internal customers and their processes.
  • Collaborate with Engineering teams to enhance solution reliability.
  • Engage frequently with customers to understand their evolving needs.
  • Manage key data movement through complex systems.
  • Work with Investment Technology and Data teams to establish system standards.
  • Lead projects that introduce new processes or data visualizations.
  • Act as a liaison for Engineering during system development.

Benefits

  • Variety of bonuses, including annual and long-term incentives.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • 401k and pension plans.
  • 20 days of Paid Time Off plus additional paid holidays.
  • Volunteer Time Off and paid parental leave available.
  • Employee assistance and well-being programs.
Full Job Description
Job Summary • Are you passionate about tying business, data, and systems together? • Do you enjoy trouble shooting and solving problems? • Are you driven by impeccable quality in all you do? We are looking for a Senior Investment Systems Analyst (ISA) to provide solution support of Investment systems and related processes that directly support decision making for business teams. As a member of an Investment Technology and Data team, the ISA partners with other ISAs and Engineers to maintain and evolve the production environment according to the business needs; interfacing between Portfolio Managers, Research Analysts, Operations team members, and Market Data Vendors as needed. They own improvement of operational processes, issue resolution, change management, data quality for applications and visualization in their knowledge area. The ISA applies business knowledge, systems analysis, and analysis skills to the day-to-day and project work assigned to the team. Job Responsibilities and Duties • Provide front-line process and system support for assigned internal customers, systems, and processes. • Partner with Engineering teams and other ISAs to improve the reliability and effectiveness of solutions. • Interface with internal customers frequently to capture business priorities and understand their ever-changing needs. • Oversee the successful movement of key data through complex systems and processes. • Partner with other Investment Technology, Data and Operations teams to develop and reinforce system and process standards throughout the investment department. • Lead or participate in projects that implement new processes, systems, and/or data visualizations; contributing to requirements, design, planning, and development and execution of test cases. • Serve as a liaison to Engineering teams for development, implementation, and maintenance of assigned systems. • Develop relationships with external peers and vendors to keep current with technology and industry trends. Job Qualifications Required: • Bachelor's degree. • 6-8+ years of experience in the asset management industry; with experience in an Investment Systems Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, Data Analyst, or other similar position. • Experience successfully communicating between portfolio managers, operations, IT, and market solution providers. • Strong experience with Aladdin or similar Portfolio Management systems required. • Experience with Microsoft Power BI or similar data visualization tool. • Desire to learn and understand the investment business and related processes. • Innovative/Continuous Learner - You aspire to stay current and demonstrate a modern approach to solving problems and/or realizing opportunities. • Customer focused with a strong sense of urgency; thrives on getting things done. • Quality and accuracy are paramount. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; while remaining open minded. • Collaborative - You are team minded and know how to leverage the strengths of others. • Continuous improvement mindset regarding data quality, business process, and operational risk. • Self-starter. Preferred: • Technical aptitude with languages such as R, Python, and SQL/Snowflake. • MBA / CFA or in progress. • Experience with FactSet and Bloomberg. • Knowledge of Fixed Income securities and benchmarks. Additional Information • This position requires you to work on-site in Minneapolis, MN a minimum of three days a week. Pay Transparency Thrivent's long-term growth depends on attracting, rewarding, and retaining people who are committed to helping others thrive with purpose. We accomplish this by offering a wide variety of market competitive compensation programs to attract, reward, and retain top talent. The applicable salary or hourly wage range for this full-time role is $98,884.00 - $133,783.00 per year, which factors in various geographic regions. The base pay actually offered will be determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to, location, relevant experience, skills, and knowledge, business needs, market demand, and other factors Thrivent deems important. Other Thrivent is unique in our commitment to helping people to be wise with money and live balanced and generous lives. That extends to our benefits. The following benefits may be offered: various bonuses (including, for example, annual or long-term incentives); medical, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account; flexible spending account; 401k; pension; life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance; disability insurance; supplemental protection insurance; 20 days of Paid Time Off each year; Sick and Safe Time; 10 paid company holidays; Volunteer Time Off; paid parental leave; EAP; well-being benefits, and other employee benefits. Eligibility for receipt of these benefits is subject to the applicable plan/policy documents. Thrivent's plans/policies are subject to change at any time at Thrivent's discretion.

About Thrivent

Thrivent Financial create financial strategies that help Christians be wise with money and live generously. They offer a broad range of financial products and services, including life insurance, annuities and mutual funds, plus tailored guidance from financial representatives nationwide. For more than a century, they have helped their member-owners show God's love to others by being good stewards of the gifts they've been given.

Thrivent Careers

Join Thrivent's dynamic team and discover a career where your skills, leadership, and innovation can flourish. As a leading financial services organization, Thrivent offers unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to help individuals make wise money choices that reflect their values. With a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, Thrivent is not just a company; it's a community where you can grow both personally and professionally. Work You’ll Do At Thrivent, you will be part of a culture that fosters growth and leadership. Our team is dedicated to providing financial advice that aligns with our clients' values and goals. By joining our team, you will use your professional expertise to support our mission of helping people achieve financial clarity, enabling lives full of meaning and gratitude. Thrivent's employment opportunities span a range of disciplines, from financial services to information technology, all united by a common goal to improve our members' financial well-being. Whether you are looking for a full-time position or an internship, Thrivent offers a path that complements your career aspirations. Innovative Work Engage in innovative work that matters. Thrivent leads the way in developing new strategies and solutions that respond to the changing needs of our members. With a focus on continuous improvement and cutting-edge financial tools, your work at Thrivent will challenge and inspire you every day. Be Part of a Great Team Thrivent’s team is its greatest asset. Here, you will find a supportive network of colleagues who are passionate about making a positive impact. Our collaborative environment encourages networking and sharing ideas, making it the perfect place to advance your career. Thrivent’s commitment to professional development and leadership training ensures that every team member has the resources to succeed. Benefits and Growth Thrivent recognizes the importance of benefits that support not only your professional growth but also your personal well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Moreover, we offer unique benefits like financial planning services and volunteer opportunities that reflect our commitment to values-based living. Explore Thrivent Jobs Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the exciting job opportunities at Thrivent. From internships to leadership roles, Thrivent is hiring across various departments. Equip yourself with a strong resume and prepare for an interview process that values your experience and potential. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from Thrivent Careers by joining our talent network. Receive personalized job alerts and insider tips directly to your inbox. Discover the diverse, rewarding career opportunities awaiting you at Thrivent. Join Thrivent’s mission today and be part of a company that values leadership, innovation, and diversity. Your journey towards a fulfilling career starts here. Explore positions that match your skills and interests and become part of a team that’s dedicated to making a difference. SEARCH THRIVENT JOBS Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. See what exciting and rewarding opportunities await at Thrivent.
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