Senior Systems Analyst
Core
Senior Systems Analyst supporting Traders, Trade Co-Ordinators, Portfolio Managers, and Portfolio Analysts on a busy investment and trading floor by analyzing, troubleshooting, and enhancing proprietary systems.
Role type
Senior IC application support analyst (financial services)
Builds
Proprietary investment and trading platforms for institutional clients
Domain
Financial services / Capital markets / Trading systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Application support in front office environments, Financial services & Trading Systems (Charles River IMS, Aladdin, ThinkFolio, Bloomberg, Flex Trade, FIX), Financial instruments knowledge (stocks, bonds, swaps, options, futures, forwards, derivatives, FX), Investment data concepts (holdings, transactions, security master, analytics, performance), Investors workflows (research/valuation, analysis, portfolio construction), SQL for data extraction and troubleshooting, Critical production application support
Preferred skills
AI tools (Claude, GitHub Co-Pilot), CFA Institute Claritas Certificate or CFA Charter
Technologies
Charles River IMS, Aladdin, ThinkFolio, Bloomberg, Flex Trade, FIX, SQL, Claude, GitHub Co-Pilot
Responsibilities
Direct interaction and support of Traders, Trade Co-Ordinators, Portfolio Managers, and Portfolio Analysts including troubleshooting and escalating issues, Champion business stakeholder needs and build trusted relationships, Provide timely status reporting and issue tracking within IT/Business Partners, Manage production incidents ensuring appropriate escalation and root cause analysis, Develop partnerships with delivery teams for scalable business solutions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC