Senior Product Analyst - Alternative Investments

SS&C Technologies; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in financial services seeks a Senior Product Analyst to join their dynamic team in Toronto. This innovative firm values collaboration and integrity, providing a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. In this role, you will lead client implementations, manage projects, and support operational analytics for alternative investments. With a focus on enhancing product functionalities and client relationships, you will become a subject matter expert in fund of funds investments. If you are passionate about finance and technology, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in the financial industry with alternative investments.
• Strong knowledge of performance measurement and risk analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementations of new clients in fund of funds analysis and investment performance.
• Provide ongoing operational and analytical support to clients.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Project Coordination

Client Relationship Management

Multi-tasking

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Business, Finance, or Economics

Graduate Degree in Business, Finance, or Economics

Tools

SS&C Geneva

Burgiss

Addepar

Solovis

Caisa

Microsoft Excel

Job description

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

Senior Product Analyst - Alternative Investments

Locations: Toronto | Hybrid

Get To Know The Team:

SS&C is leading the way. We continue to look for today’s and tomorrow’s brightest talent, those that embody a spirit to improve not only their lives, but those around them. We encourage you to reach out and apply to our welcoming and inclusive environment.

SS&C prides itself on hiring diverse, honest, dynamic individuals, who value collaboration, accountability, integrity, and innovation. We are a fast-paced environment, promoting flexibility, authenticity and offering a hybrid working model to ensure employees can manage their day and meet both work and personal commitments.

SS&C Technologies Inc. is looking for an individual to join the firm’s Intelligent Automation and Analytics division in the role of Fund of Funds Analyst.

As a member of the Analytics team, approximately 65 percent of Senior Business Analyst’s time will be spent on leading implementations of SS&C’s advanced fund of funds investment platform, as well as product management, project coordination and sales support efforts. The remaining 35 percent will be spent working closely with senior management on special projects pertaining to SS&C’s performance and analytics services and providing ongoing operational and analytical support to alternative investment clients.

What You Will Get To Do:

• Lead implementations of new clients in the areas of fund of funds analysis, investment performance, and risk measurement
• Provide ongoing operational and analytical support to clients and internal team members
• Interact regularly with current and prospective clients, product management teams, fund accounting teams and senior management to ensure effective business operations
• Involved in product management, design and testing of new functionalities, client relationship management and various special projects
• Research and design new product features, methodologies and functionalities aimed at increasing the platform’s versatility and added value
• Support the ongoing production process and ensure timely client deliverables of the highest quality
• Develop into a subject matter expert in the areas of Fund of Funds investments, performance measurement and analytics, and risk measurement
• Keep abreast of industry initiatives and market trends that impact the business
• Cultivate relationships with both internal and external partners

What You Will Bring:

• Undergraduate Degree in business, finance, economics or related field
• Graduate degree in business, finance, economics is an asset
• 2 to 5 years of experience in the financial industry and experience with alternative investments
• Experience with solutions such as SS&C Geneva, Burgiss, Addepar, Solovis, or Caisa is a strong asset
• Knowledge of performance measurement, risk analysis and/or attribution analysis is an asset
• Strong knowledge of a range of alternative asset classes, such as private equity and hedge funds
• Proven ability to meet strict periodic deliverables
• Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to influence others
• Ability to multi-task effectively and remain highly organized in a deadline driven environment
• Strong analytical skills and ability to effectively explain investment performance results
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, with advanced working knowledge of Excel

We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process. If you require any accommodation during the application and hiring process, please contact: [e-mail]

Thank you for your interest in SS&C! To further explore this opportunity, please apply through our careers page on the corporate website at www.ssctech.com/careers.

No phone calls or email applications please. We thank all candidates for their interest, but only those under consideration will be contacted.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.