Business Analyst, Investment Management Services

Our client is one of the world's largest investment funds that manages hundreds of billions of dollars. The company's business is focused on several areas: private equity, venture capital, real assets, investment solutions, and global market strategies.

DataArt specialists work on the project in several areas related to the core business of the client. We are helping to develop a decision support system for investment analysts. The project includes development, optimization, and speeding up applications and databases.

Responsibilities

• Organize effective collaboration between business owners and the project team
• Analyze existing business processes and determine business and operational objectives
• Analyze, document, and manage requirements through the full project lifecycle
• Write user stories and user acceptance specifications

Must have

• 3+ years of experience as a business analyst
• Financial services industry experience, knowledge of basic terms, key standards, and an understanding of loans
• Understanding of business processes
• Ability to translate business needs into software and operational requirements, document and analyze requirements and propose possible solutions
• Thorough understanding of Software Development Life Cycle
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English and Russian or Ukrainian)
• Experience in facilitating effective interaction between the project team and the customer
• Participation in planning, resolving disputes, and risk evaluation
• Experience in querying and analyzing data in relational databases (MS SQL, Oracle, etc.)
• Verifying implemented products in accordance with the requirements
• End-user product training

Would be a plus

• Experience in writing specifications and developing drafts of user interfaces
• Experience in requirements preparation for internal/external data feeds mastering
• Experience in diagraming using BPMN notation
• Requirements management during the development cycle, knowledge of project life cycle models
• Business processes modeling, knowledge of notations and methodologies
• Understanding and using the techniques for identifying requirements
• Knowledge of business analysis and requirements management theory
• Ability to convert vague and unstructured information into distinct requirements
• Familiarity with wireframing tools

DataArt offers:

• Professional Development:
  - Experienced colleagues who are ready to share knowledge;
  - The ability to switch projects, technology stacks, try yourself in different roles;
  - More than 150 workplaces for advanced training;
  - Study and practice of English: courses and communication with colleagues and clients from different countries;
  - Support of speakers who make presentations at conferences and meetings of technology communities.
• The ability to focus on your work: a lack of bureaucracy and micromanagement, and convenient corporate services;
• Friendly atmosphere, concern for the comfort of specialists;
• Flexible schedule (there are core mandatory hours), the ability to work remotely upon agreement with colleagues;
• The ability to work in any of our development centers.