Lico Resources is partnering with a leading global private equity firm renowned for its sophisticated investment strategies and strong technology focus across markets.
As part of their continued digital transformation journey, the firm is seeking a dynamic Senior IT Business Analyst to spearhead strategic technology initiatives across investment, trading, and client platforms. This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and technology within a high-performing environment committed to innovation and excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Investment & Trading Technology
- Lead analysis and optimization of portfolio, order, and execution management systems (PMS, OMS, EMS)
- Support the rollout and enhancement of risk and compliance monitoring platforms
- Coordinate integration projects across trading systems, accounting platforms, and data architecture
- Evaluate fintech solutions and manage vendor engagements for investment operations
Data & Analytics Platforms
- Drive the implementation of data integration solutions for market, portfolio, and performance data
- Lead initiatives for BI/reporting platforms using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik
- Collaborate with engineering teams on data warehouse design and ETL processes
- Explore alternative data strategies and support analytics platform development
- Automate manual reporting, reconciliation, and analytics workflows
Client & Digital Experience Platforms
- Oversee development of digital client portals and reporting platforms
- Support CRM implementations and ensure seamless integration with investment systems
- Manage API projects for third-party connectivity and client data access
- Coordinate mobile application initiatives to enhance client engagement and advisor tools
- Lead digital transformation projects to elevate client experience
Trading Infrastructure & Market Data
- Analyze trading workflows and recommend system improvements
- Support FIX connectivity and real-time trading platform integrations
- Manage relationships with market data vendors and optimize data feeds
- Lead deployment of algorithmic trading tools and transaction cost analysis systems
- Ensure compliance through the implementation of trade surveillance technologies
Required Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or related discipline
- 10–15 years of experience as an IT Business Analyst, with at least 7 years in asset management or financial services
- Proven track record with enterprise technology solutions in investment operations
Technical Proficiency
- Expertise in SQL, data modeling, and database architecture
- Strong knowledge of portfolio, trading, and accounting systems (e.g., OMS/EMS)
- Experience working with market data vendors (e.g., Bloomberg, Refinitiv, FactSet) and API integration
- Proficiency in business intelligence and reporting tools
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and modern application stacks
- Coding/scripting experience in Python, C#, or Java is an advantage
Domain Knowledge
- Deep understanding of front-to-back investment operations and workflows
- Knowledge of trade lifecycle processes including settlement, reconciliation, and reporting
- Familiarity with regulatory reporting frameworks and compliance technologies
- Experience with performance attribution systems and alternative investment platforms
If you are interested in this role, please send us your updated resume today to nicole@licoresources.com quoting reference number A09925. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
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