Job Description

About the Opportunity Job Type: PermanentApplication Deadline: 31 August 2024Title Manager Business AnalysisDepartment FIL India Technology - GPS TechnologyLocation Gurgaon, IndiaReports ToLevel Grade 5About Fidelity InternationalFidelity International offers world class investment solutions and retirement expertise. As a privately owned, independent company, investment is our only business. We are driven by the needs of our clients, not by shareholders. Our vision is to deliver innovative client solutions for a better future.Our people are passionate, engaged, smart and curious, and we give them the independence and the confidence to make a difference. While we take pride in the excellence of our investment solutions and client service, we know we can always do better. We are honest, respectful and make tough calls, challenging the status quo to achieve better outcomes through innovation. Above all else, we always put our clients first.Find out more about what we do, our history, and how you could be a part of our future atAbout your teamThe Department is responsible for acquisition and distribution of data for GPS business including Web, Client Interface, Data, Record Keeping and Transfer Agency systems of the Distributions offering. The core engine allows dealing, income distributions, payment processing, customer accounting and record keeping etc. The team works on data warehousing and distribution and now evolving to data lake conceptsAbout your roleManager Business Analyst is responsible for responsible for the analysis and evaluation of customer business problems and the development of solutions and working with the vendor to meet business requirements also ensuring the product backlog capturing and maturity. Person would be responsible for working with architects to define the data strategy for the department and play a leading role in its implementation. Manager BA is supposed to carry out data analysis and help downstream platforms with data understanding.The successful candidate will take responsibility for addressing and supporting the UK and European business projects for new and existing products and functionality initiatives across our systems. The role will encompass the full spectrum of business analyst activities through the full project life cycle. Relationship management skills for the various business contacts for the area will be important to ensure a superior service to our clients is maintained.Key Responsibilities

• Understands complex business issues and has the ability to understand the technical implications associated with business requirements
• Data Analysis and producing data mappings between various data and reporting platforms
• Acting as Data owners, understanding end to end journey from business as well as data perspective.
• Analysing the impact of upstream changes, in terms of data and communicating downstream impact as well.
• Handle a demanding work environment and maintain a very high level of deliverable quality
• Interact with all levels of the business community, seeking approval from all stakeholders of the projects
• Must be able drive solution discussions and produce solution design documents
• Define the scope of a business requirement, decide the approach and produce the specification.
• Drive the analysis effort from start to end for a given area keeping various stakeholders in the loop and getting approvals/sign offs from them.
• Assess and ensure that the solution being delivered is fit for purpose.
• Obtaining agreement on business analysis deliverables and ensuring that they meet all the requirements of the business and tracking these across multiple systems groups
• Working with business leads within the team to identify, define, and clarify the scope / issues in terms of complex business/systems requirements.
• Functionality co-ordination across multiple system projects delivering common, re-usable functionality using service-oriented patterns
• Acting as a proxy customer with the development teams, facilitating open communication between the customer & development team
• Driving user acceptance criteria with the customer
• Co-ordinate with onshore-offshore UK/India business analysts. Work with onshore-offshore UK/India development teams
• Interact & work with third party partners and suppliers
• Stay abreast of key emerging products / industry standards in the Business Analysis arena
• Contribute to BA forum, lead process improvement initiatives

Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum 10 to 12 years of IT experience in Investment Management/Investment Banking domain.
• At least 8 years of proven experience as a Business Analyst.
• B. Tech / B.E. or MBA is preferred.

Essential Skills / Experience

• Should have experience of dealing with senior Stakeholders, covering different geographies
• Experience of business process re-engineering, analysis, user requirement gathering, gap analysis
• Data Analysis and producing data mappings between various data and reporting platforms
• Should have experience of working in defining Data Taxonomies & Data Modelling skills
• Should have experience producing functional specifications documents (FSDs)
• Should have experience producing Solution Design Specifications by working closely with architects and developer community
• Ability to progress the analysis and drive decisions to close open issue through discussions with multiple stakeholders.
• Must be strong in translating business requirements to technical resources (internal and external) in supporting the project
• Delivery and results focused
• Strong customer awareness & business focus
• Strong documentation skills of standard SDLC artefacts like SRA/SDS etc.
• Fair idea of Agile methodology, familiar with Stories \xe2\x80\x93 requirements artefact used in Agile
• Must possess very good working knowledge of database technologies to query standard databases like Oracle
• Excellent inter-personal, communication, documentation, facilitation & presentation skills
• Ideally have experience of e-Business, e-Commerce & Internet technologies, best practices & industry standards
• Ideally have experience of working with business modelling tools e.g. UML and CASE tools e.g. EA, Rational Rose

Good to have

• Technical skills - Python, SQL, Athena, Understanding of AWS managed services.
• Experience in AWS and knowledge of analytics and machine learning services (Glue, Sage Maker).
• Experience with Big Data technologies (Hadoop ecosystem, Spark)

Personal Characteristics

• Enthusiasm for an agile approach to development
• A real desire to do things the right way whilst remaining delivery focused
• Ability to handle multiple assignments concurrently.
• Innovative and enthusiastic about business/financial domain and using it appropriately to solve problems
• Good interpersonal skills, confidence and ability to interact professionally with people at all levels
• Strong customer awareness and business focus
• Motivated, flexible and with a \xe2\x80\x98can do\xe2\x80\x99 approach
• Team player with commitment to achieve team goals
• Disciplined and conscientious approach
• Ability to handle complex and challenging analysis and be able to define a suitable approach to handle the complexity.
• Ability to understand complex integrated enterprise systems layout.
• Ability to prioritise work and deliver in a complex and
• Keen to learn and develop proficiency
• Ability to thrive in a rapidly changing and expanding environment
• Strong desire to continually expand knowledge and learn new skills

Feel rewardedFor starters, we\xe2\x80\x99ll offer you a comprehensive benefits package. We\xe2\x80\x99ll value your wellbeing and support your development. And we\xe2\x80\x99ll be as flexible as we can about where and when you work \xe2\x80\x93 finding a balance that works for all of us. It\xe2\x80\x99s all part of our commitment to making you feel motivated by the work you do and happy to be part of our team. For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit careers.fidelityinternational.com.For more about our work, our approach to dynamic working and how you could build your future here, visit careers.fidelityinternational.com.

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