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Reference Number:
FBA-5498
Job Description:
CPSS seeks IT Finance B/A consultant for NYC financial client. Supporting systems that support investment or partnership accounting systems, extensive knowledge of alternative investment products, operation and processing. Must have excellent client management skills, submit to marcia@cottonstaffing.com in ms word format, job code # FBA. This is a consulting spot,paid on c2c basis)
Position: Senior Business Analyst for Fund Accounting Application
Job Description:
? Responsible for assisting with process design, configuration, testing, design specification of business requirements.
? Provide engagement management and/or participate in development of methodology
? Play lead role in the communication/deliverable quality including technical content of reports, proposals, etc.
? Demonstrate high level of understanding of clients business
? Demonstrate strong knowledge in industry or functional specialty
? Play lead role in management planning, economics, and billing
? Project work anticipated with daily operational duties
? Train and educate the user community in the financial modules
Experience Level:
5+ Years
Requirements:
Qualifications:
? 5+ years of industry, vendor or consulting experience in an alternative investment management or private equity firm, or other financial services organization with a clear record of expertise, accomplishment and impact.
? Alternative investment management experience or specialization should include: portfolio and/or partnership accounting system experience for a hedge fund, private equity or alternative investment department of an investment organization
? Extensive knowledge of alternative investment products, derivatives, structured products, hedging strategies, derivative operations & processing.
? Familiarity with the trading, operations, documentation, settlement and reporting processes for such securities.
? Experience using, implementing or supporting systems such as: investment or partnership accounting systems, private equity or hedge fund accounting, order management, securities dealing, loan management or real estate accounting, risk management. Familiarity with systems such as: Advent Geneva and/or Partner, Wall Street Office, SunGard Investran, Thomson PORTIA, Algorithimics, etc.
? Ability to provide functional design specifications to the user and development team in order to bridge between Technical and Business needs;
? Application development experience a plus
? Excellent client management skills.
? Knowledge of PC application tools (MS Office, Visio, etc.).
? Excellent communicator with strong problem solving skills.
? Ability to work independently yet cooperatively.
? Team player, ready to take initiative, to think out-of-the-box.
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