Senior Business Analyst Job at Marchon Partners in Boston

Title: Senior Business Analyst (Data Focused)

Location: Hybrid onsite, 3 days in Boston (core days: Tues- Thurs)

Duration: 6 months with the potential to extend if all goes well

Start: ASAP

JOB PURPOSE:
The Senior Business Analyst (BA) needs to be the lead on driving operational client reporting work. The right candidate has experience in working with business partners to gather requirements and working on an agile team to deliver technology solutions. The Sr BA will scope out new work and work with others within the technology organization to determine appropriate technology solutions.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs analysis of business activities to determine business requirements.
• Acts as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and the technology organization to ensure proper implementation of requirements.
• Works closely with business stakeholders and other technology professionals to deliver solutions.
• Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives based on both user needs and an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree or higher, or equivalent experience in a business or technology related field.
• 7+ years' experience in the financial services industry, supporting buy-side technology. Ideally, experience working within asset management.
• Strong technical skills including an intermediate level proficiency working with SQL and databases. Experience working with different reporting platforms and performing data analysis.
• Ability to consider the business implications of the application of technology to the current and future state business environment.
• Strong communication & presentation skills both verbally and written
• Ability to work independently and drive projects to completion.