Business Analyst

Business Analyst

Job Type:

Contract

Location

Chicago

Industry:

Financial Services

Category:

Business Analyst

Compensation Range:

$70 - $75 Per Hour

Job id:

24067

Additional Compensation Info:

For Talution Group's benefits, please go to https://www.talution.com/it-services-solutions/.

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Our client, an alternative investment firm is hiring a Business Analyst (BA) in the Technology Product & Strategy department of a dynamic alternative investment management firm. The BA will work closely with the Product Manager, vendors, and engineering teams to deliver technology solutions that: 

  • Drive efficiency in our business operation and investment decision-making 
  • Enhance employee experience and engagement 
  • Facilitate client interaction 

The BA ensures that solutions maintain alignment with strategic product goals and deliver intended business value.  Additionally, the BA is responsible for project management activities for their team(s). 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES  

The individual will be involved in the following critical activities:  

  • Define and document business requirements and processes that will meet business goals and objectives. 
  • Understand project goals and coordinate all involved parties to ensure that the project is on track to deliver these goals. 
  • Partner with engineering teams to craft creative, technically-sound solutions that deliver business value.  
  • Define and analyze solution options that balance business value, usability, and technical feasibility. 
  • Create project plans that set milestones, identify dependencies, and communicate progress. 
  • Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors through implementation and rollout. 
  • Use data to tell stories and drive decision making. 
  • Advocate for the user community through understanding of their roles, responsibilities, and processes. 

 

EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS 

The ideal experience and critical competencies for the role include the following:   

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience. 
  • 3+ years of experience as a BA for custom development and/or vendor implementations. 
  • Passionate about asset management and investing. 
  • Effective communication and ability to synthesize complex concepts for various audiences. 
  • Data and detail-oriented decision-making with affinity for tinkering with data and reporting tools. 
  • Powerful analytical skillset and can motivate others to share your vision and enthusiasm. 
  • Adaptable, dependable, and dedicated to your products and team. 

 

**We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, ethnic origin, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.**

 

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