Charles River Development is looking to hire a Business Analyst to work with clients and development to create solutions that improve client experience, product feature set, and the strategic position of the CRD Investment Management System.
Requirements
- 6+ years of software development lifecycle experience of accounting applications, particularly Agile methodologies preferred
- Strong experience with middle office investment management and investment accounting functions
- Strong analytical skills, including the ability to reconcile conflicting data
- Ability to translate customer business needs into application requirements
- Strong technical background
- Demonstrated planning and scheduling skills
- Demonstrated ability translating business requirements into comprehensive functional and technical product specification documents
Responsibilities
- Apply detailed knowledge of business requirements and workflows to assist in product development
- Research and produce business and technical requirement documents
- Work directly with customers and product management team to gather product requirements and develop feature specifications; involvement in all aspects of the software product life cycle
- Partner with development to help develop, implement, and refine features
- Plan and schedule validation tasks; provide hands-on manual tests; develop verification plans and processes
- Provide feedback on product performance
- Review documentation to ensure accurate and complete documentation
Other
- The Business Analyst will become a Charles River product expert and help to ensure that our software products effectively aid our end users with their middle office workflows.
- The Business Analyst will focus on investment accounting products, participating in the full software development lifecycle and contributing as a member of a feature-focused product development team.
- They must be familiar with both financial and technical concepts, with a strong ability to deliver against specific requirement in a timely fashion on a project by project basis.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including negotiation skills
- Advanced writing skills, including the ability to abstract/summarize highly detailed information
