Business Systems Analyst

Company: Advisors Asset Management
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

A Business Systems Analyst is a liaison to one or more Advisors Asset Management business units focusing on technical strategies that support the unit's visions and goals. This technical lead will facilitate projects through end-user analysis, and validation of scope through a software development lifecycle with corresponding business and technical resources. Preferred Location: San Diego, CA Preferred / Remote will be considered ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Extract, analyze, specify, validate, and document end-user requirements as required
• Define, track & prioritize technology initiatives for one or more business units
• Lead planning sessions and identify project objectives
• Communicate project status weekly with business project team
• Partner with business to capture requirements for proposed technical solutions
• Work with business to establish metrics to quantify project value and create business cases
• Assist with project's overall implementation including rollout notes, communication, and training
• Execute the defined project management methodology: lead initiate and planning sessions, manage scope, objectives, timeline, milestones, & communication (status reports)
• Coordinate business tasks required before and after software releases; specifically those releases that affect business processes
• Test plan definition and execution
• Participate in the execution of the software development methodology
• Define, coordinate and participate in end-user training
• Capture and document business processes and process automation options
• Define use cases and describe them with visual process models
• Create business cases that capture business objectives, metrics for success, and technical strategy
• Create release notes and participate in the creation of training materials
• Perform level-2 support for assigned business units
• Debug/trace software problems
• Have working knowledge of various development languages and platforms (.NET, C#, HTML, Java, Windows, Linux)
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
  • 5+ years of experience in an application development environment
  • 2+ years financial industry experience desired - preferably with a broker-dealer or investment firm
  • Required Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Excellent leadership skills: proven ability to collaborate with others and drive results in a project and team focused environment
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; verbal and written presentations; can deliver appropriate detail to an executive audience
    • Experience with MS SQL Server writing/troubleshooting SQL procedures, functions and views
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
    • Ability to multi-task and work with minimal supervision LANGUAGES AND FRAMEWORKS: Angular Framework OTHER TOOLS AND PRACTICES: Source Control - GitHub Build and Deployment tools - TeamCity Documentation - Confluence Established in 1979, AAM has become a highly respected financial force providing complete portfolio solutions tailored to the individual needs of financial professionals. Our results-oriented advisor-centric service model and industry experience differentiates us from the competition by adding real value to your financial services business. For over 40 years, AAM has been a trusted resource for financial professionals and broker/dealers. We offer access to UITs, open- and closed-end mutual funds, separately managed accounts (SMAs), structured products and the fixed income markets, as well as portfolio analytics and now exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Advisors Asset Management, Inc. (AAM) is a SEC registered investment advisor and member FINRA/SIPC. As of December 31, 2022, the brokerage and advised business at AAM represents approximately $40.5 billion in assets. (Assets under supervision represent $5.4 billion in UIT assets. The firm has $31.4 billion in assets under administration that represents the non-proprietary assets for which AAM provides various levels of service, but not management. The firm's $3.7 billion in assets under management represents AAM's proprietary separately managed account, mutual fund and ETF assets.) Advisors Asset Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a participant in E-Verify. AAM is a broker/dealer, member FINRA/SIPC and SEC registered investment advisor. For more information, visit www.aamlive.com .

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