Project Leader - (US-CA-Greater Los Angeles)
Project Leader - (US-CA-Greater Los Angeles)
Compensation: $125K - $130K / Year
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: WJKJA40
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Individual will be responsible for leading settlement related initiatives while managing day to day activities of a small team of developers and business analysts. This position will be responsible for recommending strategic and tactical changes in work flows considering the integration of both third party vendor solutions and proprietary systems pertaining to middle and back office support departments. The candidate will be responsible for gathering requirements and creating functional and non-functional specifications and regularly meet with the end user to review overall effectiveness and tackle problems related to settlement functionality.
Act as senior business and system analyst to translate client needs into business requirements and system specifications; work with business users across functional groups to truly and systematically identify business problems and propose innovative solutions; communicate requirements to developers and provide guidance for creating test plan and test cases
Manage projects through software development lifecycle and deliver good quality solutions under tight schedule and budget. Coordinate with project leads and developers in pertinent IT groups for necessary changes to mitigate system dependencies and ensure successful delivery
Competencies:
Extensive business and system analysis working experience with good understanding of popular requirement management (i.e. RUP) and change control management methodologies
Has good knowledge in asset management principles, settlements and allocation processes for complex fixed income instruments
Strong understanding of, or experience in, a fixed income management company or middle/back office environment required
Clearly understand purposes, objectives, practices and procedures of the Trade Processing, Settlements, and Fund Accounting departments and related business units
Has a good knowledge and experience with product and project management and familiar with various product management and software project development lifecycle methodologies
Has good understanding of basic technologies such as database, Java, and other front end technologies; Be able to communicate requirements in technical language and understand system dependencies in technical level
Specifications:
Requires 6+ years experience in business and system analysis, writing functional and non-functional requirements for complicated business problems in financial service industry
Requires 5+ years experience in product or project management for complicated financial systems
Require good knowledge of fixed income securities, prefer specific knowledge in TBA, MBS/ABS, SWAP
Requires 10+ years of information systems experience, prefer in financial service industry
Basic knowledge of relational database environment, SQL/Oracle, and Java required
Microsoft Windows NT, word processing and spreadsheet applications required
Client-server, 3 tier architecture, and GUI development concepts preferred
Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume.
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